Free cancellation: Get a full refund of ticket price up to 24 hours in advance
Kaikoura Whale Watch Flight
Take to the skies for a unique view on a whale-watching flight over Kaikoura. With a guaranteed window seat, all passengers get great views of the beautiful coastline and its marine life below.
From
NZ$185.00
Per Person
30 Mins Highlights
Enjoy spectacular aerial views of sperm whales and dusky dolphins in Kaikoura
Cover large ocean distances to maximize whale-watching opportunities by plane
Take fantastic, unimpeded photos from your guaranteed window seat on the flight
Take in panoramic views of stunning NZ alpine and coastal scenery from the air
Full Description
After a safety briefing and overview of your scenic flight, hop onboard for your whale-watching adventure in the skies. Every passenger gets a guaranteed window seat to enjoy maximum viewing of the ocean and its inhabitants below.
On your whale watching flight, you may see sperm whales, dusky dolphins, humpback whales, blue whales, orcas, and other marine life. After finding whales enjoy a scenic flight ...
Includes
30 Minute Flight
Window seat for every passenger
Listening headsets for commentary
627 State Highway 1, Peketa, Kaikoura 7300
We’re located at Kaikoura Airport, about a 10-minute drive south of Kaikoura. When you arrive at the airport, turn right, and you’ll find us in the southernmost building. Free parking is available.
Additional Information
Please check in 30 minutes prior to your flight time.
MAximum 7 passengers per aircraft.
While we do everything possible to locate whales, they are wild animals, and sightings cannot be guaranteed. Refunds or rescheduling are not available if whales are not sighted, but we’re confident you’ll love the stunning scenery and the unique opportunity to experience Kaikōura’s incredible landscapes and marine environment from above.
Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before activity starts.
Good weather is required for this experience. If we need to cancel due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
There is a minimum number of travellers for this experience. If the minimum isn't met and we need to cancel, we will offer a different date/experience or a full refund.
From
NZ$185.00
Per Person
30 Mins 
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30 minutes - Original Whale Watching Flight
- Cover large ocean distances to maximize whale-watching opportunities by plane
- Enjoy spectacular aerial views of sperm whales and dusky dolphins in Kaikoura
- Take fantastic, unimpeded...Show More
Frequently Asked Questions
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