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Kaikōura

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21 things to do

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1. Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)

Duration 40m40m

9.69.6 out of 10

Exceptional

42 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$5,079 per adultNT$5,079

includes taxes & fees

per adult

1. Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)Opens in a new window

2. Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

Duration 11h 30m11h 30m

5.25.2 out of 10

9 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$6,834 per adultNT$6,834

includes taxes & fees

per adult

2. Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching TourOpens in a new window

3. Half Day Zipline Adventure in Kaikoura

Duration 3h 30m3h 30m

1010 out of 10

Exceptional

7 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$3,675 per adultNT$3,675

includes taxes & fees

per adult

3. Half Day Zipline Adventure in KaikouraOpens in a new window

4. Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour

1010 out of 10

Exceptional

12 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$2,567 per adultNT$2,567

includes taxes & fees

per adult

4. Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak TourOpens in a new window

5. Kaikoura Helicopters Extended Whale Watch

Duration 40m40m

1010 out of 10

Exceptional

2 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$9,327 per adultNT$9,327

includes taxes & fees

per adult

5. Kaikoura Helicopters Extended Whale WatchOpens in a new window

6. Kaikoura Helicopters Classic Whale Watch

Duration 30m30m

1010 out of 10

Exceptional

3 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$6,649 per adultNT$6,649

includes taxes & fees

per adult

6. Kaikoura Helicopters Classic Whale WatchOpens in a new window

7. Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat

Duration 3h 30m3h 30m

9.29.2 out of 10

Wonderful

207 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$3,315 per adultNT$3,315

includes taxes & fees

per adult

7. Whale Watching in Kaikoura by BoatOpens in a new window

8. Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

Duration 3h 30m3h 30m

1010 out of 10

Exceptional

45 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$3,860 per adultNT$3,860

includes taxes & fees

per adult

8. Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure TripOpens in a new window

9. Kaikoura Helicopters Top n Tail Whale Watch flight

Duration 1h1h

1010 out of 10

Exceptional

4 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$12,375 per adultNT$12,375

includes taxes & fees

per adult

9. Kaikoura Helicopters Top n Tail Whale Watch flightOpens in a new window

10. Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight

Duration 30m30m

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$4,063 per adultNT$4,063

includes taxes & fees

per adult

10. Kaikoura: Whale Watching FlightOpens in a new window

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Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)

Duration 40m40m

9.69.6 out of 10

Exceptional

42 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$5,079 per adultNT$5,079

includes taxes & fees

per adult

Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)Opens in a new window

Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour

1010 out of 10

Exceptional

12 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$2,567 per adultNT$2,567

includes taxes & fees

per adult

Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak TourOpens in a new window

Kaikoura Helicopters Extended Whale Watch

Duration 40m40m

1010 out of 10

Exceptional

2 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$9,327 per adultNT$9,327

includes taxes & fees

per adult

Kaikoura Helicopters Extended Whale WatchOpens in a new window

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

Duration 3h 30m3h 30m

1010 out of 10

Exceptional

45 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$3,860 per adultNT$3,860

includes taxes & fees

per adult

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure TripOpens in a new window

Double Boat Dive with Equipment

Duration 5h5h

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$6,815 per adultNT$6,815

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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Kaikoura Kayaking Adventure Small Group Tour from Christchurch

Duration 11h11h

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$16,161 per adultNT$16,161

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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Dolphin & whale watching

Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

Duration 11h 30m11h 30m

5.25.2 out of 10

9 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$6,834 per adultNT$6,834

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat

Duration 3h 30m3h 30m

9.29.2 out of 10

Wonderful

207 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$3,315 per adultNT$3,315

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight

Duration 30m30m

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$4,063 per adultNT$4,063

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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Kaikoura: 1-Hour Whale Watching Helicopter Tour

Duration 1h1h

1010 out of 10

Exceptional

5 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$24,472 per adultNT$24,472

includes taxes & fees

per adult

Kaikoura: 1-Hour Whale Watching Helicopter TourOpens in a new window

Kaikoura: Extended Flight Whale Watching & Mountain Tour

Duration 45m45m

1010 out of 10

Exceptional

1 review

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$7,295 per adultNT$7,295

includes taxes & fees

per adult

Kaikoura: Extended Flight Whale Watching & Mountain TourOpens in a new window

Kaikōura: 45-Minute Whale Watching Helicopter Tour

Duration 45m45m

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$15,699 per adultNT$15,699

includes taxes & fees

per adult

Kaikōura: 45-Minute Whale Watching Helicopter TourOpens in a new window

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Kaikoura: Coastal and Alpine Scenic Airplane Flight

Duration 25m25m

1010 out of 10

Exceptional

2 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$3,232 per adult*NT$3,232

includes taxes & fees

per adult*

*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Kaikoura: Coastal and Alpine Scenic Airplane FlightOpens in a new window

Seal Swimming Tour from Kaikoura

Duration 2h 30m2h 30m

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$2,937 per adultNT$2,937

includes taxes & fees

per adult

Seal Swimming Tour from KaikouraOpens in a new window

Private Seal Kayaking and Wildlife Tour in Kaikoura

Duration 3h3h

1010 out of 10

Exceptional

1 review

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$2,493 per adultNT$2,493

includes taxes & fees

per adult

Private Seal Kayaking and Wildlife Tour in KaikouraOpens in a new window

Kaikoura: 1-Hour Whale Watching Helicopter Tour

Duration 1h1h

1010 out of 10

Exceptional

5 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$24,472 per adultNT$24,472

includes taxes & fees

per adult

Kaikoura: 1-Hour Whale Watching Helicopter TourOpens in a new window

Kaikoura Day Trip including Whale Watch from Christchurch

Duration 10h10h

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$12,245 per adult*NT$12,245

includes taxes & fees

per adult*

*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Kaikoura Day Trip including Whale Watch from ChristchurchOpens in a new window

Sunset Kayak tour in Kaikoura

Duration 3h3h

7.47.4 out of 10

Good

3 reviews

Free cancellation available

Price is NT$2,567 per adultNT$2,567

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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