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Kaikoura Helicopters Classic Whale Watch
$213.75
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Kaikoura Helicopter Whale Watching – The Ultimate Shore Excursion
Take your Kaikoura visit to new heights with our unforgettable helicopter whale watching experience. Soar over the stunning Kaikoura coastline as you search for majestic sperm whales, humpbacks, dolphins, and fur seals. From above, enjoy the breathtaking scale of these incredible marine giants in their natural habitat—an experience that’s truly once-in-a-lifetime.
Perfectly timed for cruise ship visitors, this adventure makes an exceptional Kaikoura shore excursion to fit your ship’s schedule. Whether you’re short on time or looking for a premium way to explore Kaikoura, our helicopter tours offer unmatched aerial views and a thrilling perspective of New Zealand’s wildlife and landscapes.
Dramatic aerial views of whales
Scenic and mountain landscapes unique to Kaikoura
Ideal for cruise ship shore excursions with convenient timing
Experienced pilots and a professional, friendly crew
Take your Kaikoura visit to new heights with our unforgettable helicopter whale watching experience. Soar over the stunning Kaikoura coastline as you search for majestic sperm whales, humpbacks, dolphins, and fur seals. From above, enjoy the breathtaking scale of these incredible marine giants in their natural habitat—an experience that’s truly once-in-a-lifetime.
Perfectly timed for cruise ship visitors, this adventure makes an exceptional Kaikoura shore excursion to fit your ship’s schedule. Whether you’re short on time or looking for a premium way to explore Kaikoura, our helicopter tours offer unmatched aerial views and a thrilling perspective of New Zealand’s wildlife and landscapes.
Dramatic aerial views of whales
Scenic and mountain landscapes unique to Kaikoura
Ideal for cruise ship shore excursions with convenient timing
Experienced pilots and a professional, friendly crew
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Kaikoura Helicopters Classic Whale Watch
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 30 minutes
- Depart from Kaikōura’s convenient beachfront helipad in the township.
- Live commentary from our pilots who are flying encyclopedias on the local area.
- Unique and uninterrupted views of magnificent marine mammals from above in your luxury helicopter
- Scenic helicopter excursion to view whales and wildlife
- View from above Kaikoura’s deep-sea canyon while searching for a Giant Sperm Whale
- Explore the unique and rugged Kaikoura Coastline
- Headset with microphone to clearly hear your commentary and ask questions on your journey
- An unforgettable bucket-list New Zealand experience.
Meeting point
Kaikoura Helicopters is situated under the rail bridge on the main street of Kaikoura. Look for the whales on the windows and the smiling staff on the reception.
Return details
Kaikoura Helicopters is situated under the rail bridge on the main street of Kaikoura. Look for the whales on the windows and the smiling staff on the reception.
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KaikouraKaikoura Helicopters Classic Whale Watch is a whale watching adventure in Kaikōura from above. Take off from our beachfront helipad in Kaikōura and soar over the region’s world-famous deep-sea canyon, home to the magnificent Sperm Whale. From the comfort of your helicopter, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of these incredible marine mammals alongside the stunning Kaikōura coastline, Seaward Kaikōura mountain range, and the iconic Kaikōura Peninsula. This unique aerial perspective gives you the best chance to see whales in their natural habitat, the possibility of spotting migrating Humpback Whales (May–November), playful Hector’s Dolphins, and New Zealand Fur Seals basking on the rocks. Enjoy breathtaking scenery, world-class whale watching, and unforgettable memories—all in one incredible Kaikōura Helicopters experience. We operate under the strict guidelines of our whale watching concession from the Department of Conservation, whilst also abiding to the Marine Mammals Protection Act
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If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Kaikoura Helicopters Classic Whale Watch
$213.75
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!