Find 8 hotels in Stewart Island / Rakiura

Finding Stewart Island / Rakiura Hotels

Stewart Island / Rakiura is a good place to check out, but if accommodation is hard to come by and you find yourself searching for more options, these towns close by may have more of what you like.

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Exploring Stewart Island / Rakiura

The city of Stewart Island / Rakiura has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Stewart Island / Rakiura include:

• Rakiura National Park
• Rakiura Environmental Centre
• Millars Beach
• Stone House
• Observation Rock
• Bunkhouse Theatre
• Rakiura Museum

When making plans for your trip to Stewart Island / Rakiura, you can also use ebookers to look for a convenient flight to Stewart Island (SZS-Ryans Creek) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or departure time to identify one that works best for you.

When is the Best Time to Explore Stewart Island / Rakiura?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to explore Stewart Island / Rakiura, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when planning your trip. The warmest months in Stewart Island / Rakiura are typically February and January, whereas the coldest months are usually July and August. The months with the most rain are October and January, whereas August and June have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 18°C and at night it is 10°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 290 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 14°C during the day and 5°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 257 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 12°C and the night-time average is 5°C. Average precipitation for this season is 248 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 17°C and 6°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 316 mm.
• Average annual rainfall in Stewart Island / Rakiura is 1112 mm.