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Private Seal Kayaking and Wildlife Tour in Kaikoura

On the Water
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180 minutes
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An intimate privately guided wildlife experience around the Kaikoura peninsula on hands free pedal kayaks, allowing for the ultimate kayaking experience. Let us take you and your group around the rugged coastline encountering seals, penguins and seabirds with the jaw-dropping mountains as a backdrop. With expert local commentary along the way on indigenous local history, post colonial sealing and whaling and everything in between This immersive experience can be tailored to suit any traveller. Whether your special private tour is for a honeymooning couple, avid wildlife group or just a special family adventure, the team at Seal Kayak Kaikoura will make sure you create memories that last a lifetime

Options

Private seal kayaking tour

Seal Kayak tour

Sunset Kayak Tour

Private seal kayaking tour

Duration: 3 hours

FromNZD $135Per Person

What's included in Private Seal Kayaking and Wildlife Tour in Kaikoura

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Peninsula Seal Colony

The Kaikoura seal colony is a famous location for viewing fur seals. On all our tours we visit parts of the seal colony that is only accessible by sea. The seals are the stars of the show in this location.Along the way we have other chance encounters with blue penguins, native seabirds and other marine wildlife.

Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway

We pass by either the start or the finish of the famous Kaikoura Peninsula walkway. Traveler's will have the opportunity to view different sections of the walkway from an ocean vantage point giving a different perspective to if you were to walk it.

Kaikoura
Pass-by Only

We pass through the main township on our van journey to the begging of the kayak route. Our guides will point out any buildings of interest or eateries that they recommend.

Inclusions

  • All kayaking equipment including spray jackets, dry bags, pants
  • Private transportation
  • Local guide
  • Free photos from our guides
  • Gratuities
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All passenger heights MUST be advised at time of booking if over 6'4
  • All passenger weights MUST be advised at time of booking if over 120 kg maximum weight is 115kg. If your weight is 115kg - 125kg, you must book a private tour for your safety.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Not recommended for anyone that suffers from severe sea sickness
  • Not recommended for travellers over 130kg

Meet

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

Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

Flexible pickup locations within 15 minutes of our central location for all private tours.

Meeting / End Points

  • All customers to meet at 18 beach road Kaikoura, unless discussed prior for private tours.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

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If you have any concerns, please email [email protected].

Operator

Seal Kayak Kaikoura