Things to do in Kononi
Shopping
In Kōnoni, you can enjoy local shops featuring handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Alexandra, where you can find larger stores and boutique shops offering a wider selection of gifts and local products.
Recreation
Experience tranquility at the Kakanui Beach Retreat, where you can unwind with yoga sessions overlooking the ocean and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Kakanui River offers kayaking and fishing opportunities, surrounded by stunning landscapes that invite relaxation and adventure.
Adventure
Explore the stunning landscapes of the Catlins, where you can hike to breathtaking waterfalls and discover hidden beaches. For a thrilling experience, try kayaking with seals at Curio Bay or visit the famous Nugget Point Lighthouse for spectacular coastal views.
Nightlife
In Dunedin, just a short drive from Kononi, you can explore lively bars like The Dog With Two Tails, known for its craft beer selection. For a unique experience, check out the local live music scene at venues like The Crown Hotel, where you can enjoy performances from various artists.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.