Location

Discover Golden Bay – Stay at the Wild Edge of New Zealand

Golden Bay is one of New Zealand's most beautiful and unspoilt destinations. Located at the northern end of the South Island, this remarkable region is known for its golden beaches, dramatic coastal landscapes, native forests and relaxed, creative communities.

Karu ō te Kiwi is situated at Puponga, overlooking Farewell Spit, in a spectacular part of Golden Bay where wilderness meets the sea.

Staying at Karu ō te Kiwi places you close to some of the region's most extraordinary natural attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring, walking, discovering wildlife or simply enjoying the peace and beauty of the surroundings.

Explore Farewell Spit

Internationally significant natural environment, birdlife and guided experiences.

Discover Wharariki Beach

Dramatic rock formations, coastal scenery and walking opportunities.

Visit Cape Farewell

Spectacular coastal views and walking opportunities.

Explore Kahurangi National Park

Walking, wildlife and wilderness experiences available.

Discover the Golden Bay Region

 Tākaka, Collingwood, local galleries, cafés, distilleries and more