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Discover 14 Experiences in Kaikoura on Trip.com, updated February 28, 2026, with experiences lasting from 1 to 11 hours. Find the perfect adventure for your day!
From INR 6,360.39 per person, with an average total of INR 10,090.24. Choose the option that suits your plan.
With 302 verified reviews, Experiences Kaikoura boast an average rating of 4.8.
This week's most popular Experiences: "Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat", with 229 reviews and a 4.3 rating.
Now on Trip.com: "Whale Watch Kaikoura", a 3-hour adventure in Kaikoura!
The next available day tour departs on March 1, 2026. Book now to secure your spot!
Kaikoura Experiences usually take about 3 hours — perfect for a relaxed, immersive experience!
100% of Kaikoura Experiences now offer English-speaking guides
February 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.
14 results for Kaikoura Experiences
Year-round is the perfect time to observe the sperm whale, one of Earth's largest toothed whales.Free cancellationDuration: 3 hrsFromINR 9,504.56
Features a sickle-shaped hull design for enhanced seafaring adaptability, offering panoramic viewing with an additional spectator stand at the bow.Free cancellationDuration: 1.5–2 hrsFromINR 9,018.57![Whale Watching in Kaikoura, New Zealand [Optional Cruise/Flight Tour]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0586212000o2u8q6e6B32_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Answer the call of the ocean! In Kaikoura, you'll witness the magnificent sight of whales breaching the surface and feel the awe-inspiring power of nature!Free cancellationDuration: 4.5 hrs41 bookedFromINR 9,618.62![Kaikoura Whale Watching Cruise in New Zealand [Whale Watching at Sea]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0353i12000p7ci6cpC89A_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Answer the call of the ocean! Witness the magnificent sight of whales breaching the surface in Kaikoura and feel the awe-inspiring power of nature!Free cancellationDuration: 3–3.5 hrs5.0/5Excellent· 1 review· 128 bookedFromINR 9,266.95![Kaikoura Fishing with Captain TOMO/IAN [Deep Sea Fishing & Lobster Catching]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0356512000rmylz0a4115_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Kaikoura fishing lets you experience the joy of angling, catch a variety of ocean delicacies, and enjoy the pleasure of being a fisherman!Free cancellationDuration: 2–4 hrs5.0/5Excellent· 1 review· 85 bookedFromINR 8,316.49![2-Hour Paddleboarding [Kaikoura Wildlife Canoe Adventure (Spot Adorable Fur Seals on Your Canoe)]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0580112000rf5mnmm02D5_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Join the seal-watching kayak adventure and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views of KaikouraBook now for todayDuration: 3 hrsFromINR 11,777.19![Kaikoura whale watching cruise [Please check availability before booking]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0356a12000p5v42cu237F_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Very few spots left in February, please inquire before placing your order.Duration: 3 hrsFromINR 14,415.88
FromINR 10,010.74![Kaikoura Deep Sea Fishing with Captain TOMO [Local Experienced Crew + Lobster Catching] in New Zealand's South Island](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0583i12000rmk3g987719_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
With local crew members familiar with Kaikoura's fishing conditions, they can locate fish schools and lobster habitats, making it easy for beginners to get started quickly.Free cancellationEnglishFromINR 6,360.39
Relax and enjoy the scenery of the sea, lakes, and mountains along the coastline. We depart from South Bay Pier to the nearest fishing spot, just a 10-minute drive away.Free cancellationDuration: 2.5 hrsFromINR 8,090.19![Kaikoura Deep Sea Fishing with Captain Ian in New Zealand's South Island [Local experienced captain leads fishing trips, catch giant crayfish]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0582h12000qaynvgi89F5_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
With the help of local crew members familiar with the fishing conditions in Kaikoura waters, even beginners can quickly get the hang of it.Duration: 2.5 hrs5.0/5Excellent· 2 reviewsFromINR 8,689.54
Free cancellationDuration: 11 hrs4.2/5Good· 67 reviewsFromINR 20,589.56![3-Hr Kayaking at Ohau Point Seal Colony [Kaikoura Pedal Kayaking Seal Watching Experience | Sunset Kayaking Adventure]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0352y12000rm8wu817A9A_C_568_320.png?_fr=wc)
Join our popular seal kayaking tour for a close-up experience with playful fur seals in their natural habitatFree cancellationDuration: 3 hrsFromINR 7,931.04![Captain Steve's Kaikoura Sea Fishing in New Zealand's South Island [Experienced Captain, Deep Sea Fishing + Crayfish Potting Dual Experience]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0586w12000qaugpwfFED5_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
With the help of local crew members familiar with the fishing conditions in Kaikoura waters, even beginners can quickly get the hang of it.Free cancellationEnglish5.0/5Excellent· 1 review· 22 bookedFromINR 10,110.48![Kaikoura Deep Sea Fishing with Captain Melcome in New Zealand's South Island [Led by an Experienced Captain, Even Beginners Can Reel in Fish and Catch Giant Lobsters]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0584e12000qabggli9CE8_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
With the help of local crew members familiar with the fishing conditions in Kaikoura waters, even beginners can quickly get the hang of it.Free cancellationDuration: 2–3 hrs5.0/5Excellent· 1 reviewFromINR 8,088.38
Join the seal-watching kayak adventure and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views of KaikouraFree cancellationDuration: 3 hrsFromINR 9,655.18
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