Canterbury eco tours, Canterbury nature tours and Canterbury wildlife tours in New Zealand. New Zealand offers the perfect environment for nature and eco tours. Experience Canterbury's scenery, native flora and fauna and diverse wildlife with an eco tourism adventure.

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Canterbury Eco and Nature Tours

Coastal and mountain experiences combine to make Canterbury a place where there's something for every traveller. Here you'll find many worlds within one region.

Canterbury, New Zealand, enjoys an environment perfect for nature and eco tours. Experience Canterbury's scenery, native flora and fauna and diverse wildlife.

Select eco tours and nature tours in Canterbury, New Zealand, from the list below. Alternatively select a different Canterbury area.

  • MAORI TOURS - Kaikoura

    Prepare to be entertained and enlightened when you join our family for a half-day tour, full of the spirit of age old knowledge, yet entirely of today. Visit our special places for storytelling; explore bush walkways to discover traditional plant uses, try weaving and much more. Gain deep understanding of Maori spirituality and connections with the natural world...(more)

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    +64 3 319 5567
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  • 4X4 NEW ZEALAND LOTR TOURS - Canterbury

    Unique LOTR tour by luxury 4WD, beyond the end of the road and deep into the film locations in the upper Rangitata Valley of South Canterbury. View Mt Sunday where 'Edoras' was built, the valley where 'Helms Deep' appears, the 'Misty Mountains' and the hills where 'Aragorn' rode his horse...(more)

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    Phone
    +64 3 693 7254
    Mobile
    +64 27 390 4675
    Address
    PO Box 28, Geraldine, South Canterbury, New Zealand
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  • AKAROA FOX II SAILING AND WILDLIFE TOURS - Akaroa

    Sail with dolphins on New Zealand's oldest ketch—Fox II. See penguins, seals, albatross, and other sea birds. A real sailing experience; as crew, or just relax. Quiet, eco-friendly green boat, two masts and six red sails. Food, refreshments and complimentary coffee/tea. Three hours, departing 10:30 am and 1:30 pm from Daly's Wharf. Akaroa late Dec-May. Satisfaction guaranteed! Private charters...(more)

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    Phone
    +64 3 304 7024
    Toll Free
    0800 FOXSAIL (3697245) (only within NZ)
    Address
    Akaroa Harbour, Canterbury, New Zealand
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  • ALBATROSS ENCOUNTER - Kaikoura

    Kaikoura has the greatest number of different seabirds in a small area. View these birds in their natural environment. Birds include albatross, petrels, shearwaters, terns, shags and gulls. Experience the sensation of getting close to the mighty albatross, one of the world's largest flight birds...(more)

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    Phone
    +64 3 319 6777
    Toll Free
    0800 733 365 (only within NZ)
    Address
    96 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand
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  • DOLPHIN ENCOUNTER - Kaikoura

    Dolphin watching and swimming in Kaikoura. Get wonderful views of the spectacular and acrobatic dusky dolphins from one of our boats. See the dolphins in their natural environment with the option to swim amongst these friendly creatures. Swimming with the dolphins is an experience of a lifetime...(more)

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    Phone
    +64 3 319 6777
    Toll Free
    0800 733 365 (only within NZ)
    Address
    96 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand
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  • KAIKOURA KAYAKS - Kaikoura

    The Kaikoura coast is home to an abundance of marine life and sea birds. There is no better way to explore this fascinating environment than to paddle your own sea kayak on a safe, guided tour with us. No experience or swimming ability necessary!..(more)

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    Toll Free
    0800 452 456 (only within NZ)
    Address
    c/- Kaikoura Information Centre
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  • MAORI TOURS - Kaikoura

    Prepare to be entertained and enlightened when you join our family for a half-day tour, full of the spirit of age old knowledge, yet entirely of today. Visit our special places for storytelling; explore bush walkways to discover traditional plant uses, try weaving and much more. Gain deep understanding of Maori spirituality and connections with the natural world...(more)

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    Phone
    +64 3 319 5567
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  • POHATU PENGUINS - Akaroa, Banks Peninsula

    Pohatu is the largest little penguin colony on mainland New Zealand. 4WD safaris enable you to visit this remote and beautiful area, meet the local experts and learn of conservation and day-to-day life of white-flippered penguins within the large Pohatu Colony. Sea kayaking safaris give great wildlife viewing opportunities and allow the adventurous to explore New Zealand's spectacular coastline...(more)

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    Phone
    +64 3 304 8552
    Address
    Pohatu-Flea Bay, Banks Peninsula, South Island, New Zealand
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  • SEAL SWIM KAIKOURA - Kaikoura

    Snorkelling with wild fur seals, in the shallow waters of the beautiful Kaikoura Peninsula, is truly a unique experience. It's one of those simple nature experiences that opens your mind to the sheer magnificence of our natural environment and its inhabitants. A breath-taking nature activity. You won't believe how curious, friendly and playful seals can be in the water...(more)

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    Phone
    +64 3 319 6182
    Address
    58 West End, Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
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  • THE INSIDE STORY - Christchurch

    Your professional guide brings your Christchurch and Canterbury visit to life, with key insights into the region's natural history and human story. Highly engaging small-group and custom tours take you to the top scenic, natural and historical locations in Canterbury. Seeing New Zealand's beautiful South Island is one thing. Understanding it is the real magic...(more)

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    Phone
    +64 3 379 8481
    Address
    2/7 Beveridge Street, Central Christchurch, New Zealand
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