10 Fun Activities to Do with Kids in Akaroa
A Family Guide to Making the Most of Your Akaroa Getaway Akaroa isn’t just a peaceful harbour village — it’s a playground for curious kids and relaxed parents alike. Whether you're staying for a weekend or a whole week, there’s no shortage of fun, nature-filled, and unique activities to keep the little ones busy. Here's our guide to the best things to do with kids in Akaroa — plus a bonus activity you can enjoy right at Akaroa Waterfront Motels ! 1. Explore the Giants House Step into a world of colour and creativity. This vibrant mosaic garden is filled with quirky sculptures, tiled pathways, and surprising details. Kids love the bold designs and playful feel, and adults will be equally enchanted. 2. Meet Penguins at Pohatu Marine Reserve Take a short scenic drive to Flea Bay and join a penguin tour at Pohatu. These guided experiences (day or evening) offer families the rare chance to see wild little penguins up close in their natural environment — a gentle and educati...
