Whether it’s a great day or a cloudy day, Kaikoura Lookout is the perfect spot to get a stunning view of Kaikoura. This main vantage point of town can be reached with just some few minutes of driving and it all worth it once you are there. You will be mesmerized by the beautiful scene of the bay, surrounded by snow-capped Kaikoura range accompanying with fresh ocean breeze. The skies forms a dramatic backdrop as the rays of sunlight slowly setting down, creating spectacular pink and orange hues.