Kaikoura Natural Wildlife
Kaikoura is a small coastal town, renowned for its crayfish, in the Canterbury region. A popular tourist destination, Kaikoura is famous for whale watching and swimming with the dolphins. more
Kaikoura has a range of natural wildlife and indigenous birds, insects, animals and plants, many of which are not found anywhere else in the world. The best known indigenous creature in New Zealand is the kiwi, a flightless, noctural bird.
Experience the natural wildlife of New Zealand up close with a natural wildlife experience in Kaikoura. See endangered species, unique birds, animals and plants and current conservation projects aimed at preserving our wildlife.
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KAIKOURA FISHING TOURS - Kaikoura
KAIKOURA FISHING TOURS - Kaikoura
Mobile-friendly - Kaikoura Fishing Tours for Crayfish and Fishing Charters with Captain Tomo. One hour to full day trips available with full Penn gear supplied and toilet and cooking facilities onboard. Dive and scenic trips also available. Eco friendly - we take only what we need. Catch filleted and bagged ready for the pan or if preferred, catch and release.
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- +64 27 524 5687 (027 KAIKOURA)
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- 0800 2 HOOK UP (0800 2 466587) (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 24 Moa Road, South Bay, Kaikoura
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ALBATROSS ENCOUNTER - Kaikoura
ALBATROSS ENCOUNTER - Kaikoura
Mobile-friendly - Viewing multiple species of albatross and other spectacular seabirds is what the Albatross Encounter tour offers. Just a short distance from shore and you will see more albatross species than in any other coastal location on earth, distinguishing Kaikoura as a unique birdwatching location. Stunning photography opportunities are guaranteed with excellent commentary from our experienced guides.
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- +64 3 319 6777
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- 0800 733 365 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 96 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand
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HASSLE-FREE KAIKOURA TOUR
HASSLE-FREE KAIKOURA TOUR
Mobile-friendly - Hassle Free Tours provides a full day tour that includes a scenic drive from Christchurch over the Canterbury plains before arriving in Kaikoura. On this tour, you'll have time to explore Kaikoura, go on tour with Whale Watch Kaikoura, and visit to a seal colony. This tour will be informative and entertaining with commentary from our local kiwi guides. Please see our Website for current specials.
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- +64 3 385 5775
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- 0800 553 554 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 296 Prestons Road, Marshland, Christchurch, New Zealand Make an Enquiry
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KAIKOURA KAYAKS - Kaikoura
KAIKOURA KAYAKS - Kaikoura
Mobile-friendly - Kaikoura's Original Kayak Operator Est 1998 - Celebrating 20 years in service. 100% Success rate for Seal Viewing! Join our award winning tour. Paddle with playful Fur Seals, chance encounters with Dusky Dolphins and Blue Penguins. 1/2 day guided 'Seal Kayaking' tours suitable for all ages and abilities. Family’s welcome, no experience needed. TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2018.
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- +64 21 462 889
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- 0800 452 456 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 19 Killarney Street, Kaikoura, New Zealand
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WINGS OVER WHALES - Kaikoura
WINGS OVER WHALES - Kaikoura
Mobile-friendly - Experience Kaikoura's mighty Sperm whale, playful Dusky Dolphins, and majestic scenery from above! Whale watching by aeroplane offers the unique perspective of viewing the entire whale from head to tail as he breathes on the ocean's surface. You will have your own window seat and the opportunity to clearly view and photograph Kaikoura's marine wildlife during your 30-minute flight.
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- +64 3 319 6580
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- 0800 226 629 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Main Airport Terminal, Kaikoura Airport, 617 State Highway 1, Kaikoura, New Zealand
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