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Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight

Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight

CA $179
per adult
Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

CA $162
per adult
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip
Whale tail splashing in water in the Kaikour whale watching tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

CA $305
per adult
Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour
EcoZop Kaikoura dual ziplines

Half Day Zipline Adventure in Kaikoura

CA $162
per adult
Half Day Zipline Adventure in Kaikoura
Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight

Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)

CA $240
per adult
Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)
Whale watching in Winter

Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat

CA $146
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
Kaikoura: Half-Day Wildlife Kayaking Tour

Kaikoura: Half-Day Wildlife Kayaking Tour

CA $130
per adult
Kaikoura: Half-Day Wildlife Kayaking Tour
Kaikoura Helicopters Classic Whale Watch

Kaikoura Helicopters Classic Whale Watch

CA $293
per adult
Kaikoura Helicopters Classic Whale Watch
Picture 7 for Activity Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour

Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour

CA $113
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour
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Recommended activities in Kaikōura

Tours & day trips

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Kaikoura Private Whale Watching Day Trip from Christchurch

Kaikoura Private Whale Watching Day Trip from Christchurch

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $389 per adult
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Water activities

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Kaikoura Helicopters Helijet

Kaikoura Helicopters Helijet

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $761 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 63 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $163 per adult
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Peninsula Walkway

9.4/10 (467 reviews)
You can take time to visit Peninsula Walkway during your travels to Kaikōura. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
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