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Discover 22 Experiences in Kaikoura on Trip.com, updated November 6, 2025, with experiences lasting from 1 to 11 hours. Find the perfect adventure for your day!

From JPY 12,258.00 per person, with an average total of JPY 18,624.25. Choose the option that suits your plan.

With 536 verified reviews, Experiences Kaikoura boast an average rating of 4.4.

This week's most popular Experiences: "Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat", with 229 reviews and a 4.3 rating.

Now on Trip.com: "Kaikoura Whale Watching Tour (Optional Cruise/Flight)", a 4-hour adventure in Kaikoura!

The next available day tour departs on November 7, 2025. Book now to secure your spot!

Kaikoura Experiences usually take about 4 hours — perfect for a relaxed, immersive experience!

80% of Kaikoura Experiences now offer English-speaking guides

November is perfect for visiting Kaikoura! Choose from Experiences available day tours, including seasonal hits like Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat.

Your trip, worry-free! All day tours are run by licensed suppliers with verified reviews, and many include free cancellation before departure.

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Kaikoura Whale Watching Flight Experience [40-minute flight experience + unique whale watching perspective + plenty of whale watching opportunities]
󱩳On this thrilling aerial tour, you'll have the chance to see sperm whales and dark-spotted dolphins while taking in the sights of Kaikoura
Duration: 40 mins
English
5.0/5
Excellent· 1 review
FromJPY 20,154
Kaikoura Whale Watching Tour (Optional Cruise/Flight)
󱩳Follow the call of the sea! Whale watching in Kaikoura allows you to witness magnificent whales breaching from the sea and feel the awe-inspiring power of nature!
Duration: 4.5 hrs
English
FromJPY 14,813
New Zealand Tourism South Island Kaikoura Sea Fishing Cruise Sea Lobster Steve/Tomo Captain RodFather
󱩳New Zealand Tourism South Island Kaikoura Sea Fishing Cruise Sea Lobster Steve/Tomo Captain RodFather
Duration: 4 hrs
English
FromJPY 14,310
Whale Watch Kaikoura
󱩳All year round is suitable for watching sperm whales, the largest toothed whale on earth
Duration: 3 hrs
English
FromJPY 15,198
Kaikoura Whale Watch Day Tour from Christchurch
Duration: 11 hrs
English
4.2/5
Good· 67 reviews
FromJPY 32,646
Kaikoura Sea Fishing Tour
󱩳Experience Kaikoura's local activity: lobster fishing and fishing
Duration: 2–4 hrs
English
1.0/5
· 1 review
FromJPY 12,258
Kaikoura Whale Watching Cruise|Kaikoura Whale Watch
󱩳Whale watching at close range
Duration: 4 hrs
English
FromJPY 16,392
Kaikoura Whale Watching Tour in South Island, New Zealand - Regular Whale Watching Group - Go out to sea to watch the giant sperm whale - Go out to sea to watch the global whale migration in the northern and southern hemisphere / a variety of wild animals
󱩳Highly cost-effective. A landmark activity in New Zealand, Kaikoura is a must-go for whales migrating from the northern and southern hemispheres, which is very special.
Duration: 3–4 hrs
English
FromJPY 18,967
Kaikoura Whale Watching in New Zealand [Optional Fixed Wing Aircraft/Helicopter|Multiple departure time available|Different cabins]
󱩳Take a professional whale watching boat, follow an experienced Guide, and get up close and personal with the deep-sea monster - the sperm whale!
English
5.0/5
Excellent· 1 review
FromJPY 15,658
Kaikoura Wildlife Kayaking Experience | With English Guide
󱩳100% chance of seeing seals, and a chance to encounter dusky dolphins and blue penguins
Duration: 3–3.5 hrs
English
FromJPY 12,988
Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
Duration: 210 mins
English
4.3/5
Good· 229 reviews
FromJPY 16,046
Kaikoura Whale Watching Cruise in New Zealand [Go out to sea to watch whales]
󱩳Chase the call of the sea! In Kaikoura whale watching, you will witness magnificent whales jumping out of the sea and feel the shocking power of nature! Go deep into the mysterious world of the ocean! Kaikoura whale watching takes you to experience the spectacular whales up close, an ocean adventure! Experience the miracle of the ocean! Kaikoura whale watching takes you to explore the home of whales, appreciate the mysterious charm of marine life, an unforgettable sea adventure!
Duration: 3–3.5 hrs
English
38 booked
FromJPY 14,818
New Zealand South Island Kaikoura 3.5-hour boat trip to watch whales (free WIFI on board + no printing of e-tickets)
󱩳A paradise for marine life, where you can meet sperm whales; Professional Guide will explain and popularize marine knowledge; The stable ship provides a good view of whale watching; You can upgrade to a VIP seat and meet the captain
English
FromJPY 15,273
Kaikoura Fixed Wing Whale Watching & Sightseeing Tour
󱩳Relax and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery
Duration: 1–2 hrs
English
FromJPY 23,692
Kaikoura sea fishing - ocean fishing and lobster catching (Captain Malcolm + 2-hour/3-hour options available) manual fishing rods. No trips from June 29 to July 10 due to winter break.
󱩳Experience Kaikoura's unique local activities in-depth: lobster catching and fishing.
Duration: 2–4 hrs
English
FromJPY 13,556
Hanmer Springs Bungy Jump, New Zealand
Duration: 30 mins
4.9/5
Excellent· 16 reviews
FromJPY 19,669
Full Day Winemakers Tour in Marlborough
Duration: 390 mins
4.9/5
Excellent· 143 reviews
FromJPY 19,230
Jimmy’s Classic Marlborough Wine tours
Duration: 6 hrs
5.0/5
Excellent· 31 reviews
FromJPY 34,916
Hanmer Springs Quad Bikes
Duration: 2 hrs
English
4.6/5
Satisfactory· 46 reviews
FromJPY 16,093
From Blenheim/Picton: Marlborough Gourmet Wine Tasting Tour
󱩳Delight your taste buds with gourmet produce, including local cheeses and honey
Duration: 6 hrs
5.0/5
Excellent· 1 review
FromJPY 25,808