Rakaia Holidays

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Your Rakaia Holiday

Pick a Rakaia holiday package and focus on what matters — having fun. There's no more travel planning headaches, just a lot more free time to uncover the best of this captivating city, such as its rural countryside and spectacular views. Salmon World is one of the top attractions to include on your sightseeing agenda during a trip to Rakaia. Expedia has what you need to escape your daily routine. Tailor your holiday to Rakaia to suit your style of travel, whatever that may look like.

Rakaia Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Population
1,050
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC

Our pick of the best Rakaia Hotel Deals

Central Rakaia Home
Central Rakaia Home
Rakaia, Canterbury
Stay at this holiday home in Rakaia. Popular attraction Salmon World is located nearby.
Central Rakaia Home
Hotel Ashburton
Hotel Ashburton
3 out of 5
11 Racecourse Road, Ashburton
Stay at this 3-star golf hotel in Ashburton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (458 reviews)
"Easy onsite parking and everything you need in one place. Very nice tiled bathrooms, although the water pressure could be better. Easy onsite parking and everything you need in one place. Have stayed before and would stay again."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Hotel Ashburton
Taylors Motel
Taylors Motel
3.5 out of 5
770 East Street, Ashburton
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly motel in Ashburton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (347 reviews)
"Thank you Kay for looking after us. Fresh and cleaning looking and smell. So convenient to get around . Perfect!"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Taylors Motel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Rakaia travel package cost?
The most affordable Rakaia package is , so the trip of your dreams can become a reality --- without breaking the bank. Combine flights, hotels and car rentals to tailor a package suited to your travel style.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Rakaia travel package?
Certainly, and we'll help you every step of the way. You may be able to change or cancel your Rakaia travel package for free within 24 hours of booking. However, you may incur a fee from your hotel, airline or car rental company for older bookings. If your circumstances suddenly change, visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Rakaia?
Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save on your next exciting adventure. With more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties throughout the world, your Rakaia travel package can be customized exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra money, why not throw in a few fun tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. Your dream holiday in Rakaia is much closer than you thought!
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Rakaia holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on your budget. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more cash to spend while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that suits your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If making bite-sized repayments each month works for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd like to pay off your escape in multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the right option for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: Hitting the "book now" button is easier with this payment plan. Just put down a small deposit on your escape and then start packing your suitcase.

Where should I stay in Rakaia?
There's so much to see in Rakaia, so stay close to its top sights and allow yourself more time sightseeing. Salmon World is one spot to add to your to-do list.
What are the top hotels in Rakaia?
St. Itas Guesthouse and Hotel Ashburton are two of the most popular hotels in Rakaia. Why not look up the amenities and facilities at each and then make a decision?
How far in advance should I book my Rakaia holiday?
While not all airlines release tickets early, customers are usually able to look up international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is the time you can score some incredible bargains. If you've left things to the last minute, you might still be in luck. Low prices sometimes become available only weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Rakaia travel package include?
Packages include rental cars, flights and hotels, but you can combine any of them to create your dream Rakaia trip. You can also add on a few experiences and activities once you've made your booking. You're in control! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you'll get access to discounts you won't find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a Rakaia travel package?
You'll land amazing savings when you combine your hotels, flights and rental cars into a package. Not just that, booking everything in one spot makes trip planning much easier. So why waste time or money? Whether you're putting together an upscale romantic escape or a low-cost family road trip, explore our package deals today.
Can I choose my airline with a Rakaia Expedia travel package?
Yes, and with more than 550 airlines to choose from across the globe, it's all about choice. Search the available options and see which airline suits your needs and budget.

Unmissable things to do in Rakaia

Rakaia Glaciers

Rakaia Glaciers

£1,811
per adult
Rakaia Glaciers
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.