Shining Star Beachfront accommodation is a perfect choice for those interested in Hokitika’s
coastal views and beach activities. Due to its close proximity to the Tasman Sea, this beachfront
motel offers a number of beach-based activities and relaxing experiences that offer a chance to
enjoy the coastal setting while also providing a relaxing experience.

Popular Beach Activities at Shining Star Beachfront

Shell Collecting and Beach Walks: The experience of collecting shells and taking beach
walks on Shining Star Beachfront’s scenic beach is unique and fun. This activity is enjoyable
for beach lovers and families seeking a close and calm encounter with the ocean.

Sunset Views from Private Cottages: Shining Star’s beachfront cottages and private balconies
offer guests a beautiful view of the sunset. These sunsets provide a memorable and relaxing experience
along with the golden hues of the Tasman Sea and peaceful evenings.

Outdoor Picnic and Barbecue Spots: This beachfront motel also has outdoor picnic and BBQ spots
where visitors can enjoy their meals with sea views and fresh air. This setup is perfect for cozy gatherings
and outdoor dining with friends and families that make their Hokitika stay memorable.

Outdoor Picnic

Beach Bonfires for Cozy Nights: Guests at Shining Star Beachfront can also enjoy the experience of a
beach bonfire that makes their Hokitika evenings warm and cozy. Spending time with family and friends
through bonfire nights and storytelling is truly memorable and unique.

History and Culture at Hokitika’s Central Motels

Hokitika’s central motels, such as the Annabelle Motel and Jade Court Motor Lodge, are ideal for visitors who want to explore Hokitika’s historical sites and cultural attractions. Their convenient location puts guests close to the Hokitika Museum and local art galleries, allowing them to gain insight into the town’s history and culture.

Exploring Hokitika’s Heritage with Local Insights

Local Art Galleries Visit: Hokitika’s central motels offer visitors convenient access to visit nearby art galleries where they can explore the crafts and artwork of local artists. These galleries are an important aspect of Hokitika’s rich artistic heritage and creative expression that make a visitor’s trip even more enriching.

Glow Worm Dell Excursion: The Glow Worm Dell near Hokitika is a natural wonder and popular spot where guests can enjoy a magical view of glow worms in their evenings. These excursions are fun and informative especially for kids and nature enthusiasts.

Museum Tours for Local History: At Hokitika Museum, visitors can explore the historical and cultural background of the town. The museum’s exhibits and artifacts give visitors an insight into Hokitika’s heritage and the gold rush time period, making it an educational and memorable part of their trip.