Kaikoura Whale Watching Tour

• On a Kaikoura Whale Watching Tours, board a breathtaking helicopter tour to see the Kaikoura coast of New Zealand, which provides a singular, unbroken view of majestic marine mammals like sperm, blue, and humpback whales.

• Sperm whales, both resident and transient, are frequently spotted close to the coast in Kaikoura. To hear commentary and ask questions, you will have a headset with a microphone.

• Get the chance to observe whales from a different angle.

• Various departure windows are available throughout the day. Beachfront helipads in the center of the city are from where helicopters take off.

• Take a scenic flight to experience one best whale watching tour, Kaikoura—whale watching—without running the danger of getting seasick.

• From a secure, high-winged airplane, take in unrestricted views of sperm whales, dolphins, and perhaps other migrating whales. Observe the stunning mountains and beaches of Kaikoura as well.

• On a small-group tour, get individualized attention (max. 7) A presentation will teach you about the wildlife and geology of Kaikoura.

• Included are transfers from the town center to the airport. A pre-flight safety briefing can let you fly with confidence.

• This Kaikoura Whale Watching Tours starts with whale watching as you go across the Hikurangi Marine Reserve and Kaikoura Whale Sanctuary to see the amazing species that can be found in Kaikura's waters.

• Discover the beautiful sperm whale, which is always present here. A number of distinct whale and dolphin species use the Kaikoura region as a migration route. Your journey leads you north through the rocky Kaikoura beach after observing the abundant aquatic life.

• You may witness the amazing results of the Kaikoura earthquake in 2016 on this journey. Mountains were completely displaced, fault lines extended into the sea, and the shoreline rose up to 6 meters in some areas.

• Enter the Seaward Kaikoura Ranges and arrive at the turquoise Hapuku Lake, which was formed as a result of the 2016 earthquake. Then we will take you to the peak tops where you will make a second landing with a view of the Kaikoura Peninsula, the ranges, and the Pacific Ocean.

• On your picturesque helicopter Kaikoura Whale Watching Tours, helicopters take off from our conveniently positioned beach front helipads.

• See Sperm Whales from head to tail for a singular, unbroken perspective of these amazing sea mammals.

• Explore the Seaward Kaikoura ranges farther and stop at an Alpine landing for breathtaking vistas to truly experience Kaikoura, "where the mountains meet the sea."

From the safety of a helicopter, take in the breathtaking fauna and environment while viewing sperm whales from head to tail! Enjoy Whale watching, breathtaking mountain vistas, and a quiet alpine landing on Kaikoura Whale Watching Tours.Depending on the season, Kaikura is situated along the migration pathways for humpback whales, southern right whales, orcas, and even blue whales. You'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Kaikoura Peninsula, the Seaward Kaikoura Mountain Ranges, and the huge Pacific Ocean.After whale watching, fly around the coastline to identify any other species, such as the local Dusky dolphin and New Zealand fur seal populations, while taking in the stunning scenery of the mountains and the water at every turn.

• This hour-long Kaikoura Whale Watching Tours introduces you to the amazing marine life that can be found in Kaikoura before transporting you to the tops of the Seaward Kaikoura Ranges for a landing there.

• You will go above the underwater Kaikoura Canyon throughout your trip with us, one of New Zealand's most distinctive locations. The area's unique undersea geography allows for the production of an enormous amount of food due to a significant upwelling and the mixing of warm and cold currents.

• To go out and see the incredible animals, take advantage of our longest whale-watching flight. Before ascending into the highlands, there is also an opportunity to see the local Dusky dolphins and New Zealand fur seals.

Here at Kaikoura, the resident whale is the sperm whale. They can dive to a depth of more than 2000 meters before returning to the surface for air and rest.

*Key Features *

• They weigh between 30000 to 75000 Kgs.

• They are 18 meters long.

• They belong to the category of Toothed Whale.

Humpback Whales frequently visit Kaikura's in hunt of krill and shoaling fish. They use their pod to sing intricate tunes.

Key Features

• They weigh 40000 KG.

• They have a length of 16 meters.

• They are type of Baleen Whale

The world's largest mammal is the blue whale. It has a heart the size of a small car and they can be found in Kaikoura.

*Key Features *

• They weigh up to 190000 kgs.

• They are 33 meters long.

• They belong to the category of Baleen Whale.

There are up to 1000 dusky dolphins living in sizable pods. These amazing creatures enjoy jumping out of the water and are highly lively around boats.

*Key Features *

• They weigh between 70 to 100 kg.

• They are 1.6 to 2.1 meters long.

• They belong to the Dolphin category.

The largest of the dolphins is the orca, which is frequently mistaken for a kind of whale. They hunt seals and dolphins while residing in family pods.

Key Features

• They weigh between 2000 to 5000 kgs.

• They are 5 meters to 9 meters long.

• They belong to the Dolphin category.