Kaikoura Wildlife Viewing

Wildlife Viewing Trip Blogs

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  Kaikoura- wildlife viewing | Jun 17 07'

  by Beverley and Jamie a 26 year old female traveling as a couple from Essex, on vacation in Kaikoura

  "Saw 2 sperm whales, whale watching, good hostel and bought mum a tree!"

  On the way from Christchurch to Kaikoura we stopped at Hanmer Springs. There they had nice natural hot springs, so thought we should stop to warm u... Continue reading »

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  Whale Watching! | Feb 18 07'

  by Adria a real traveler from Washington, on vacation in Kaikoura

  We arrived with enough time left in the day to set up a whale watching tour for the next morning - 7:45 AM to be exact - ouch! I was really hoping... Continue reading »

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  Whale Watching - well for one of us | Mar 21 07'

  by Travelling Family a female traveling as a family from London, on vacation in Kaikoura

  "Steve caught 4 or 5 sharks"

  Being in AKaroa is starting to feel like GroundHog Day to me, its time to move on.  God knows what being back in Leigh-on-Sea will feel like!&... Continue reading »

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  Road Trip - Kaikoura (twice) | Jan 01 07'

  by Jon & Hannah a 25 year old traveling as a couple from Letchworth, on vacation in Kaikoura

  We arrived in Kaikoura late on New Year's Day. The small town is supposed to be in one of the most picturesque landscapes in NZ. However, all we co... Continue reading »

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  New Zealand, Kaikoura: Fur Seals on the East Coast | Oct 29 07'

  by Kyle & Dan a real traveler from London, on vacation in Kaikoura

  "We watched around ten of the fur seals, including some younger pups, laying out in the sunshine and enjoying the day"

  To get to Kaikoura, we first had to take the ferry across from Wellington to Picton, crossing from New Zealand's North Island to its South Island d... Continue reading »