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Islands in Canterbury

Canterbury’s islands offer a mix of scenic landscapes, wildlife encounters, and outdoor adventures, from guided walks and cycle tours to dolphin swimming and fishing, providing unforgettable experiences for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Scenic Mail Run Tour

Scenic Mail Run Tour

Our commentary telling the stories of Banks Peninsula's natural and social history

Kaikoura - Whale Watch Premier

Kaikoura - Whale Watch Premier

Longest whale watching flight.

Full Day Guided Walk and Picnic on Banks Peninsula

Full Day Guided Walk and Picnic on Banks Peni...

Discover the best kept secret walkways in NZ, only 30 minutes from Christchurch

Kaikoura - Whale Watching Tour

Kaikoura - Whale Watching Tour

Everyone gets a window seat

Kaikoura fishing tours
Swimming with Dolphins

Swimming with Dolphins

Swim with the Hector’s dolphin - smallest and rarest in the world

Kaikoura - Whale Watching Ocean Safari

Kaikoura - Whale Watching Ocean Safari

Extended time in the whale watching area for maximum whale sighting opportunities.

Sea Kayaking, Lyttelton Harbour & Quail Island- Start/finish in Christchurch

Sea Kayaking, Lyttelton Harbour & Quail I...

Sea kayaking in an extinct volcano (Lyttleton Harbour)

Marlborough Molesworth Epic Cycle Tour

Marlborough Molesworth Epic Cycle Tour

Discover the majesty of the Molesworth Station as you ride through the incredible terrain

Tourist Information About Islands in Canterbury

Explore the breathtaking islands in Canterbury, where pristine waters, abundant wildlife, and stunning landscapes await. These islands offer a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, with activities ranging from scenic guided walks to exhilarating cycle tours. Whether you want to immerse yourself in native bush, enjoy panoramic coastal views, or simply relax on a secluded beach, Canterbury’s islands provide a unique and memorable experience for visitors of all ages.

For those keen on marine adventures, the islands in Canterbury are a hotspot for dolphin watching and even swimming with dolphins. Imagine gliding through crystal-clear waters alongside these playful creatures under the supervision of experienced guides. Fishing enthusiasts can also indulge in world-class fishing tours, targeting local species while surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the islands. Each activity allows you to connect with nature while enjoying safe, expertly guided experiences.

On land, the islands offer a variety of ways to explore their beauty. Take a guided walk to discover hidden coves, native flora, and birdlife, or enjoy a cycle tour along scenic trails that offer both relaxation and adventure. Whether it’s a family outing, a romantic getaway, or a solo adventure, the islands in Canterbury promise unforgettable memories. Book your trip today and experience the perfect combination of adventure, wildlife encounters, and serene landscapes, all in one of New Zealand’s most remarkable coastal regions.

 

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