Kaikoura: 30-Minute Whale Watching Helicopter Tour
Duration: 30 minutes
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Kaikoura: 30-Minute Whale Watching Flight
Product ID: 264847
Enjoy a 30-minute plane flight to view the mighty Sperm Whales and of Kaikoura. See the whale in it's entirety from tip to tail, all with the amazing backdrop of beautiful coastal shores and the epic Kaikoura Seaward Mountain Ranges.
About this activity
Duration: 30 minutes
Printed or mobile voucher accepted
Instant confirmation
Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before activity starts
Experience
Highlights
- View the resident Sperm Whales and Dusky Dolphins of Kaikoura
- Enjoy stunning views of Kaikoura's coastline, peninsula, and mountain ranges
- Learn about Sperm whales and their unique environment here in Kaikoura
Full description
Receive an informative briefing of the Sperm Whales and other wildlife of Kaikoura, ready for your 30-minute flight experience. Learn about its unique geology, and what you can expect to see during the flight. Spend a special half hour viewing these majestic creatures from a unique vantage point.
Head directly out over the Kaikoura Whale Sanctuary to start looking for Kaikoura's wildlife. This whale watching flight showcases the year-round whales and dolphins, as well as the stunning coastline and peninsula. Focusing on the mighty Sperm Whale, this is a once-in-a-lifetime flight to view these animals, as well as other whale and dolphin species that migrate through Kaikoura's waters.
All aircraft are high-winged, which allows each person their own window seat and optimal, unobstructed viewing and photography opportunities. Your tour finishes back at the terminal where there is a gift shop and refreshments available.
Head directly out over the Kaikoura Whale Sanctuary to start looking for Kaikoura's wildlife. This whale watching flight showcases the year-round whales and dolphins, as well as the stunning coastline and peninsula. Focusing on the mighty Sperm Whale, this is a once-in-a-lifetime flight to view these animals, as well as other whale and dolphin species that migrate through Kaikoura's waters.
All aircraft are high-winged, which allows each person their own window seat and optimal, unobstructed viewing and photography opportunities. Your tour finishes back at the terminal where there is a gift shop and refreshments available.
Includes
- Informative wildlife and safety briefing
- 30-minute scenic plane flight
- Real time tracking of aircraft
What’s Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities, optional
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Log-cabin terminal at Kaikoura Airport. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before your departure time.
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Important information
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
Know before you go
• Flights are subject to weather conditions and minimum numbers.
• All flights leave from the Kaikoura Airport, an 8 kilometer drive south of the Kaikoura Township. There is a large and spacious car park at the airport suitable for cars and camper vans.
• All flights leave from the Kaikoura Airport, an 8 kilometer drive south of the Kaikoura Township. There is a large and spacious car park at the airport suitable for cars and camper vans.
From US$ 119.87 per person
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