Ohau Stream Walk
Track category
Short walk
Time:
10 min one way
Distance:
280 m
Description
This short walk makes its way alongside Ohau Stream. During the winter months watch for seals in the stream that have travelled up from the ocean. At the small picturesque waterfall, there may be a group of young playful seal pups swimming in the waterfall pool.
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Watch a video about New Zealand fur seals
Find out more about New Zealand fur seals.
Getting there
There is a car parking area off SH1 27km north of Kaikoura.
Ohau Stream Waterfall
Places to stay
There are a variety of accommodation options in Kaikoura.
Plan and prepare
Toihu te whenua – leave the land undisturbed
- Respect our cultural heritage
- Protect plants and animals
- Remove rubbish
- Do not cut or remove vegetation
- Light no fires
- Keep to the track
- Consider others
- Enjoy your visit
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