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About Kaikoura
Welcome to Kaikoura
A rocky peninsula town where the list of locals includes an array of beautiful marine life. You won’t be short of things to do with an action packed itinerary that will take you closer to nature than you’ve ever been before. Encounter playful dolphins, as you get the opportunity to swim alongside them in the turquoise coastal waters. For a once-in-a-lifetime experience, search for the largest toothed predator in the world; the Sperm Whale, on an amazing Whale Watching Cruise. If that’s not enough excitement for you, take to the skies for a double dose of adrenaline as you soar above the ocean on the lookout, waiting for the mammoth creature to surface. In a town that’s all about nature, make sure you don’t miss out by pre booking your attraction tickets.
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Dolphin Encounter Kaikoura - Swim with Dolphins Cruise
Dusky Dolphins inhabit these coastal waters all year round, offering wonderful views, envy-inducing photo opportunities and, of course, the chance to join these incredible mammals in the water.
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Get ready for the experience of a lifetime, swimming and interacting with playful Dusky Dolphins in their natural environment off the coast of Kaikoura.
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Kaikoura Dolphin Watch Cruise
Departing from Kaikoura in your comfortable, purpose-built vessel - don't worry, there's plenty of cover if the weather takes a turn for the worse - head out to the Pacific Ocean and keep your eyes...
Dusky Dolphins inhabit these picturesque coastal waters all year round as you'll discover on this inspiring cruise. Don't forget your cameras as these playful mammals like to perform for their audience!
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Whale Watch Kaikoura
Board your vessel - a modern catamaran designed especially for whale watching and boasting an enclosed cabin, conmfortable seating and large outside decks - and...
Get up close and personal with giant Sperm Whales in their natural habitat on this unforgettable cruise. With a 95% success rate, a sighting of these incredible mammals is highly likely.
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Wings Over Whales
After a 15-minute pre-flight information and safety briefing, leave the ground behind and take to the air in a comfortable high-winged aircraft, allowing each person their own window seat and unobstructed views over...
With the shape of the peninsula reminiscent of the fluke of a whale, and the Kaikoura ranges rising up behind with their snow-capped peaks, it is here that your spectacular whale watching adventure begins.
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Kaikoura Albatross Encounter
In fact, up to 14 different species of albatross visit this area making it one of the easiest places in the world to get close to these incredible animals.
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The aim of this adventure is to get up close to a diverse array of seabirds including petrels, shearwaters, shags, terns, gulls and the mighty albatross - these feathered giants have the longest wingspan of any bird!
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