Things to do in Clifton

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Cape Kidnappers which includes tranquil scenes
Cape Kidnappers featuring rocky coastline
Cape Kidnappers showing general coastal views
Cape Kidnappers featuring general coastal views and signage
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What to do in Clifton

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Cape Kidnappers featuring rocky 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.

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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
Craggy Range featuring a lake or waterhole

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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.