Top picks for Kaikoura Day tours
Discover 16 Day tours in Kaikoura on Trip.com, updated February 13, 2026, with experiences lasting from 1 to 13 hours. Find the perfect adventure for your day!
From EUR 15.58 per person, with an average total of EUR 177.10. Choose the option that suits your plan.
With 278 verified reviews, Day tours Kaikoura boast an average rating of 4.8.
This week's most popular Day tours: "Full Day Winemakers Tour in Marlborough", with 192 reviews and a 4.9 rating.
Now on Trip.com: "New Zealand Kaikoura Day Tour (Departing from Christchurch, Including Whale Watching Boat Ticket) with Optional Departure Train", a 9-hour adventure in Kaikoura!
The next available day tour departs on February 14, 2026. Book now to secure your spot!
Kaikoura Day tours usually take about 9 hours — perfect for a relaxed, immersive experience!
50% of Kaikoura Day tours now offer English-speaking guides
February is perfect for visiting Kaikoura! Choose from Day tours available day tours, including seasonal hits like Full Day Winemakers Tour in Marlborough.
Your trip, worry-free! All day tours are run by licensed suppliers with verified reviews, and many include free cancellation before departure.
16 results for Kaikoura Day tours
88 travelers savedDuration: 9.7 hrs4.8/5Very good· 4 reviews· 100 bookedFrom€ 114.58
Dedicated customer support and local Chinese-speaking driver, private charter for your family or groupFree cancellationDuration: 12.5 hrsFrom€ 103.67
Dedicated customer support and local Chinese-speaking driver, private charter for your family or groupFree cancellationDuration: 12 hrsFrom€ 103.67
Embark on an exciting 2hr cruise to spot sperm whales, humpback whales, orcas, and playful dolphins.Free cancellationDuration: 8 hrsFrom€ 204.89![Kaikoura Kayaking Experience in New Zealand's South Island [Optional Sunset | Multiple Packages Available]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0580f12000ra7u3i7F683_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Opportunity to encounter wild sealsFree cancellationDuration: 3.3 hrsFrom€ 99.31
Encounter Giant Sea Creatures: Board a whale-watching boat into Kaikoura's waters for close-up views of whales and other marine animals, immersing yourself in awe-inspiring nature and ecologyFree cancellationDuration: 3.2 hrsFrom€ 205.74![Kaikoura Whale Watching/Lobster Tasting ~ Christchurch Round-Trip Join-In 1-Day Tour [English-Speaking Guide - Contact Customer Support for Details]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0357212000q581xtz5A48_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Christchurch city hotel pick-up and drop-off service, please inquire with customer support for availability before booking.Duration: 9 hrsFrom€ 168.30
Dedicated customer support and local Chinese-speaking driver, private charter for your family or groupFree cancellationDuration: 12 hrsFrom€ 103.67
Kaikoura cruise to encounter sperm whalesFree cancellationDuration: 11 hrsFrom€ 555.17
Dedicated customer support and local Chinese-speaking driver, private charter for your family or groupFree cancellationDuration: 13 hrsFrom€ 103.67
Chinese-speaking service + hotel pick-up & drop-off + customizable itineraryDuration: 7 hrsFrom€ 448.80![Christchurch to Kaikoura Whale Watching Private Charter Day Tour [Chinese-speaking Driver + Admission Ticket Booking Available]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0353d12000q4mzogo4896_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Local Chinese, no language barrier, door-to-door pick-up and drop-offFree cancellationDuration: 8.5 hrsFrom€ 88.09
Dedicated customer support and local Chinese-speaking driver, private charter for your family or groupFree cancellationDuration: 12.5 hrsFrom€ 103.67
Group tours for up to 16 people with city hotel transfers, including fish and chips lunch, bottled water, and New Zealand snacksDuration: 10.2 hrsFrom€ 114.58
A 30-minute whale watching scenic flight to experience the aerial charm of Kaikoura, featuring a high-wing aircraft with unobstructed views and circling around whales.Duration: 7.7 hrsFrom€ 114.58
100 consecutive positive reviewsFree cancellationDuration: 390 mins4.9/5Excellent· 192 reviewsFrom€ 122.41
Enjoy the freedom of staying as long as you like at each destinationFree cancellationEnglish4.6/5Satisfied· 5 reviews5% offLimited-time saleFrom€ 62.68€ 65.98
Free cancellationBook now for todayDuration: 90 mins4.9/5Excellent· 25 reviewsFrom€ 25.45
Free cancellationBook now for todayDuration: 45–120 mins5.0/5Excellent· 9 reviewsFrom€ 15.58![Christchurch + Kaikoura + Whale Watch Kaikoura [Whales, dolphins, and sea lions - see them all]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0356p12000o30xcaxF537_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
From€ 93.07![Christchurch, Kaikoura, and Kaikoura cruise Watching 1-day tour[See Whales and Dolphins]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0356c12000o321z6aCEC3_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
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