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Kaikōura is one of the best places in New Zealand to see marine wildlife.
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Adventure
from NZ $1325.00
1 Hours 
Dolphin Encounter - Swim with or watch Kaikou...
Kaikoura is among the best locations in the world to encounter interact with wild dusky dolphins
from NZ $135
3.5 hours 
Kaikoura Whale Watch Flight
Enjoy spectacular aerial views of sperm whales and dusky dolphins in Kaikoura
from NZ $195.00
Kaikoura - Whale Watching Ocean Safari
Extended time in the whale watching area for maximum whale sighting opportunities.
from NZ $825.00
45 Mins 
from NZ $60.00
2 Hours 
Kaikōura Ziplining & Native forest trail
Experience the thrill of ziplining amidst the stunning landscapes of Kaikōura
from NZ $199.00
4 Hours 
from NZ $139.00
3 Hours 
from NZ $250.00
30 Mins 
from NZ $70.00
Kaikoura with EcoZip adventure
Picture-perfect scenery and panoramic views spanning the mountains to the sea
from NZ $414.00
10 Hours 
Kaikoura - with kayaking experience
Wildlife Kayak Experience (approximately 3 hours) with Kaikōura Kayaks
from NZ $385.00
10 Hours 
from NZ $150
3 hours 
Kaikōura Day Tour From Christchurch With Win...
Whale Watching Flight (approximately 1 hour, including check-in) with Wings Over Whales Kaikoura
from NZ $475.00
10 Hours Air and Scenic flights
from NZ $250.00
30 Mins
Kaikoura Whale Watch Flight
Enjoy spectacular aerial views of sperm whales and dusky dolphins in Kaikoura
from NZ $195.00
from NZ $1325.00
1 Hours
Kaikoura - Whale Watching Ocean Safari
Extended time in the whale watching area for maximum whale sighting opportunities.
from NZ $825.00
45 Mins
Kaikōura Day Tour From Christchurch With Win...
Whale Watching Flight (approximately 1 hour, including check-in) with Wings Over Whales Kaikoura
from NZ $475.00
10 Hours 
Kaikōura Helicopters - Classic Whale Watch
Spot whales from above and maybe even pods of dolphins.
from NZ $360.00
30 Mins Fishing
from NZ $60.00
2 Hours Hunting
from NZ $60.00
2 Hours Kayaking and canoeing
Kaikoura - with kayaking experience
Wildlife Kayak Experience (approximately 3 hours) with Kaikōura Kayaks
from NZ $385.00
10 Hours
from NZ $139.00
3 Hours
from NZ $150
3 hours Nature and Wildlife
Dolphin Encounter - Swim with or watch Kaikou...
Kaikoura is among the best locations in the world to encounter interact with wild dusky dolphins
from NZ $135
3.5 hours
from NZ $150
3 hours
Kaikōura Ziplining & Native forest trail
Experience the thrill of ziplining amidst the stunning landscapes of Kaikōura
from NZ $199.00
4 Hours
from NZ $1325.00
1 Hours
from NZ $139.00
3 Hours
Kaikoura Whale Watch Flight
Enjoy spectacular aerial views of sperm whales and dusky dolphins in Kaikoura
from NZ $195.00
Albatross Encounter
In just 2.5 hours you will see an incredible array of albatross species and other beautiful seabirds
from NZ $185
2 hours 30 mins
Kaikoura - with kayaking experience
Wildlife Kayak Experience (approximately 3 hours) with Kaikōura Kayaks
from NZ $385.00
10 Hours
from NZ $250.00
30 Mins
Kaikōura Day Tour From Christchurch With Win...
Whale Watching Flight (approximately 1 hour, including check-in) with Wings Over Whales Kaikoura
from NZ $475.00
10 Hours
Kaikoura - Whale Watching Ocean Safari
Extended time in the whale watching area for maximum whale sighting opportunities.
from NZ $825.00
45 Mins
Kaikōura Helicopters - Classic Whale Watch
Spot whales from above and maybe even pods of dolphins.
from NZ $360.00
30 Mins One Day Tours
Dolphin Encounter - Swim with or watch Kaikou...
Kaikoura is among the best locations in the world to encounter interact with wild dusky dolphins
from NZ $135
3.5 hours
from NZ $139.00
3 Hours
Kaikoura with EcoZip adventure
Picture-perfect scenery and panoramic views spanning the mountains to the sea
from NZ $414.00
10 Hours
Kaikōura Day Tour From Christchurch With Win...
Whale Watching Flight (approximately 1 hour, including check-in) with Wings Over Whales Kaikoura
from NZ $475.00
10 Hours
from NZ $150
3 hours
Kaikoura - with kayaking experience
Wildlife Kayak Experience (approximately 3 hours) with Kaikōura Kayaks
from NZ $385.00
10 Hours Other Activities
Dolphin Encounter - Swim with or watch Kaikou...
Kaikoura is among the best locations in the world to encounter interact with wild dusky dolphins
from NZ $135
3.5 hours
from NZ $70.00
from NZ $250.00
30 Mins
Kaikoura - Whale Watching Ocean Safari
Extended time in the whale watching area for maximum whale sighting opportunities.
from NZ $825.00
45 Mins
from NZ $1325.00
1 Hours
Kaikōura Ziplining & Native forest trail
Experience the thrill of ziplining amidst the stunning landscapes of Kaikōura
from NZ $199.00
4 Hours
Albatross Encounter
In just 2.5 hours you will see an incredible array of albatross species and other beautiful seabirds
from NZ $185
2 hours 30 minsPrivate Experiences
from NZ $250.00
30 Mins
from NZ $1325.00
1 Hours
from NZ $60.00
2 Hours
Kaikoura - Whale Watching Ocean Safari
Extended time in the whale watching area for maximum whale sighting opportunities.
from NZ $825.00
45 Mins
Kaikōura Ziplining & Native forest trail
Experience the thrill of ziplining amidst the stunning landscapes of Kaikōura
from NZ $199.00
4 Hours Scenic Cruises & Boat Tours
Dolphin Encounter - Swim with or watch Kaikou...
Kaikoura is among the best locations in the world to encounter interact with wild dusky dolphins
from NZ $135
3.5 hours Scenic Tours & Excursions
Albatross Encounter
In just 2.5 hours you will see an incredible array of albatross species and other beautiful seabirds
from NZ $185
2 hours 30 mins
from NZ $139.00
3 Hours
Kaikoura with EcoZip adventure
Picture-perfect scenery and panoramic views spanning the mountains to the sea
from NZ $414.00
10 Hours
Kaikōura Day Tour From Christchurch With Win...
Whale Watching Flight (approximately 1 hour, including check-in) with Wings Over Whales Kaikoura
from NZ $475.00
10 Hours
from NZ $60.00
2 Hours
Kaikoura Whale Watch Flight
Enjoy spectacular aerial views of sperm whales and dusky dolphins in Kaikoura
from NZ $195.00
Dolphin Encounter - Swim with or watch Kaikou...
Kaikoura is among the best locations in the world to encounter interact with wild dusky dolphins
from NZ $135
3.5 hours
Kaikōura Helicopters - Classic Whale Watch
Spot whales from above and maybe even pods of dolphins.
from NZ $360.00
30 Mins
Kaikōura Ziplining & Native forest trail
Experience the thrill of ziplining amidst the stunning landscapes of Kaikōura
from NZ $199.00
4 Hours
from NZ $1325.00
1 Hours
from NZ $70.00
from NZ $250.00
30 Mins
Kaikoura - Whale Watching Ocean Safari
Extended time in the whale watching area for maximum whale sighting opportunities.
from NZ $825.00
45 Mins Small Boat & Water Adventures
Albatross Encounter
In just 2.5 hours you will see an incredible array of albatross species and other beautiful seabirds
from NZ $185
2 hours 30 mins
from NZ $70.00
from NZ $139.00
3 Hours
Dolphin Encounter - Swim with or watch Kaikou...
Kaikoura is among the best locations in the world to encounter interact with wild dusky dolphins
from NZ $135
3.5 hours
from NZ $60.00
2 Hours Tours
Kaikoura Whale Watch Flight
Enjoy spectacular aerial views of sperm whales and dusky dolphins in Kaikoura
from NZ $195.00
from NZ $139.00
3 Hours
Albatross Encounter
In just 2.5 hours you will see an incredible array of albatross species and other beautiful seabirds
from NZ $185
2 hours 30 mins
from NZ $70.00
from NZ $250.00
30 Mins
Kaikōura Helicopters - Classic Whale Watch
Spot whales from above and maybe even pods of dolphins.
from NZ $360.00
30 Mins
from NZ $1325.00
1 Hours
Kaikōura Ziplining & Native forest trail
Experience the thrill of ziplining amidst the stunning landscapes of Kaikōura
from NZ $199.00
4 Hours
from NZ $60.00
2 Hours
Kaikōura Day Tour From Christchurch With Win...
Whale Watching Flight (approximately 1 hour, including check-in) with Wings Over Whales Kaikoura
from NZ $475.00
10 Hours
Kaikoura with EcoZip adventure
Picture-perfect scenery and panoramic views spanning the mountains to the sea
from NZ $414.00
10 Hours
Kaikoura - with kayaking experience
Wildlife Kayak Experience (approximately 3 hours) with Kaikōura Kayaks
from NZ $385.00
10 Hours Walking and Hiking
Kaikōura Ziplining & Native forest trail
Experience the thrill of ziplining amidst the stunning landscapes of Kaikōura
from NZ $199.00
4 Hours
Kaikōura Day Tour From Christchurch With Win...
Whale Watching Flight (approximately 1 hour, including check-in) with Wings Over Whales Kaikoura
from NZ $475.00
10 Hours Water Sports
from NZ $70.00
from NZ $139.00
3 Hours
Kaikoura - with kayaking experience
Wildlife Kayak Experience (approximately 3 hours) with Kaikōura Kayaks
from NZ $385.00
10 Hours Whale and Dolphin Watching
Kaikoura - with kayaking experience
Wildlife Kayak Experience (approximately 3 hours) with Kaikōura Kayaks
from NZ $385.00
10 Hours
Kaikoura - Whale Watching Ocean Safari
Extended time in the whale watching area for maximum whale sighting opportunities.
from NZ $825.00
45 Mins
from NZ $250.00
30 Mins
from NZ $1325.00
1 Hours
Dolphin Encounter - Swim with or watch Kaikou...
Kaikoura is among the best locations in the world to encounter interact with wild dusky dolphins
from NZ $135
3.5 hours
Kaikoura Whale Watch Flight
Enjoy spectacular aerial views of sperm whales and dusky dolphins in Kaikoura
from NZ $195.00
Kaikōura Day Tour From Christchurch With Win...
Whale Watching Flight (approximately 1 hour, including check-in) with Wings Over Whales Kaikoura
from NZ $475.00
10 Hours
Kaikōura Helicopters - Classic Whale Watch
Spot whales from above and maybe even pods of dolphins.
from NZ $360.00
30 Mins Ziplining
Kaikōura Ziplining & Native forest trail
Experience the thrill of ziplining amidst the stunning landscapes of Kaikōura
from NZ $199.00
4 Hours
Kaikoura with EcoZip adventure
Picture-perfect scenery and panoramic views spanning the mountains to the sea
from NZ $414.00
10 Hours Tourist Information About Kaikoura
Kaikōura is one of the best places in New Zealand to see marine wildlife. You can join a boat tour to spot whales, dolphins, and fur seals in their natural habitat. Sperm whales live in the deep waters just off the coast, so sightings happen all year.
If you want something more hands-on, you can go kayaking along the shoreline or even swim with dusky dolphins. Back on land, there are scenic walks to try. The Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway is a good choice; it follows the cliffs and looks out over the ocean. You can see seabirds, seals, and wide views all along the way.
For a quiet break, head to the beach or visit one of the local cafes. Fishing trips and 4WD farm tours are also available nearby. And if you like seafood, Kaikōura is famous for its fresh crayfish. The mix of land and sea makes activities in Kaikōura both relaxing and full of adventure.
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