Full Day Kaikoura Tour Whale Watching Seals and Scenic Coast
Explore the breathtaking coastal beauty of Kaikoura on this full-day adventure. Witness majestic sperm whales and playful dolphins in their natural habitats while enjoying spectacular views of the Southern Alps. Visit the local seal colony and delve into the region's rich history at the Kaikoura Museum. This tour is ideal for nature enthusiasts and offers a hassle-free experience with hotel pickups, air-conditioned transport, and a professional English-speaking guide included.
- Duration: 8-10 hours of exploration
- Visit iconic whale-watching spots and marine wildlife encounters
- Includes hotel pickup/drop-off and transportation
- Optional activities available like whale watching and zip-lining
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Full Day Kaikoura Tour Whale Watching Seals and Scenic Coast
What's included in Full Day Kaikoura Tour Whale Watching Seals and Scenic Coast
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Ohau Point Seal Colony
Stroll along the Kaikoura Peninsula walkway to the local seal colony, where you’ll see New Zealand fur seals lounging on the rocks or splashing in the water. This free and accessible site offers a unique opportunity to observe seals up close in their natural habitat.
Join our expert local guide as you board a modern vessel designed for marine wildlife viewing. You’ll venture into the deep waters off the Kaikoura coast, one of the best places in the world to spot sperm whales year-round. Along the way, you may also see dusky dolphins, albatrosses, and other incredible marine life.
Kaikoura Museum
Explore Kaikoura’s rich history through interactive exhibits on local marine life, early European settlers, and Maori heritage. Your visit will deepen your understanding of the area’s natural and cultural significance.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Eco Zip Line Adventures tickets not included .Should be booked separately.
- Whale Watching Cruise Tickets not Included, should be booked separately
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The driver/guide will be waiting at the pickup point holding a signboard with the lead traveler's name clearly displayed. This will make it easy for travelers to recognize their driver.
