What to do in Clifton

Activities, attractions and tours

Cape Kidnappers showing hiking or walking and a lake or waterhole
Cape Kidnappers showing hiking or walking and a lake or waterhole
Cape Kidnappers showing tranquil scenes
Cape Kidnappers featuring rugged coastline
Cape Kidnappers which includes general coastal views

Clifton Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Clifton has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Clifton, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Clifton with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Clifton

Clifton is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Clifton, and make it a breeze to explore Clifton and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Clifton to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Clifton, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Clifton.

Clifton attractions

Clifton has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Clifton to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Clifton.

Looking for things to do in Clifton can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Clifton or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Clifton attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Recommended things to do in Clifton

Number of things to do
15
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Napier: Cape Kidnappers Gannet, Nature & Sightseeing Tour: £44
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Clifton

Popular places to visit

Cape Kidnappers featuring rugged coastline

Cape Kidnappers

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Come within a few feet of one of the planet’s largest mainland gannet colonies. The seabirds nest here on this breathtaking peninsula.

Cape Kidnappers

Cape Kidnappers Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Clifton at Cape Kidnappers Golf Course. Visit the spas and charming cafes in this walkable area.

Cape Kidnappers Golf Course

 

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Day trip destinations from Clifton

Te Mata Peak, Hawkes Bay at sunset.

Tuki Tuki

Ocean Beach from the top of the hill.

Ocean Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Clifton worth visiting?
Famous for its walking trails and hiking, discovering awesome things to do in Clifton is easy. Remember to add Ocean Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Clifton?
After you've checked off top attractions like Ocean Beach and Haumoana Beach, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Clifton.
What is the top tourist attraction in Clifton?
The top tourist attraction in Clifton is Ocean Beach, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Clifton?
Three days in Clifton is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. Ocean Beach, Elephant Hill Estate Winery and Haumoana Beach are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Napier.
What are some activities to do in Clifton with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Clifton with kids.

What to do in Clifton for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Clifton for adults including Elephant Hill Estate Winery and Beach House Wines.
Are there free things to do in Clifton?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Clifton is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Ocean Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.