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617 State Highway 1 · Up in the air

Wildlife Kayak and 30-Minute Whale Watching Flight Adventure

9.6
Outstanding
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Appreciate the magic of the Kaikōura Whale Sanctuary with a thrilling kayaking experience on the sea, followed by a 30-minute flight from Kaikōura. Ride the waves aboard a comfortable kayak and look out for breathtaking cliffs, mountain ranges and glimpses of dusky dolphins and blue penguins. Then, gain an aerial perspective of this stunning marine environment, looking for sperm whales, dolphins and birdlife from the comfort of a high-winged aircraft, which allows every passenger their own window seat and unobstructed views.

Inclusions
  • Valid for one child (3–11) or one adult (12+) (*minimum two required to book)
  • Guided coastal kayaking tour with scenic views
  • 30-minute whale-watching flight
  • Experience the Kaikōura Whale Sanctuary from above, observing sperm whales in their natural habitat
  • Look for dolphins, other whale species and birdlife
  • A window seat per person for unobstructed views
  • 100% guaranteed seal viewing on the sheer cliff faces during your kayak tour
  • Available every day: Departure times available from 8.15am–4pm
  • Note: Check-in time varies according to departure time and chosen order of activities
  • Kayak Meeting Point: Kaikōura Kayaks, 19 Killarney Street, Kaikōura
  • Flight Meeting Point: Kaikoura Airport, 617 State Highway 1, Peketa, Kaikoura
Overview
Duration: From 30 minutes
Printed, Mixed, Digital vouchers accepted
Language: English (New Zealand)
From S$312 /person*
Includes taxes & fees
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