What to do in Kaikoura District

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal landscape with clear blue waters, rocky shorelines, and a winding road.
A coastal town with a clear view of the ocean, mountains in the background, and a clear sky.
A beach with a black sand shore, turquoise sea, and mountains in the background.
A modern glass house with a wooden deck, set against a mountainous backdrop.
A whale breaching near a boat with people on board.

Things to do

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

CA $169
per adult
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip
Whale tail splashing in water in the Kaikour whale watching tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

CA $297
per adult
Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour
Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight

Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)

CA $237
per adult
Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)
Picture 7 for Activity Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour

Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour

CA $112
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour
EcoZop Kaikoura dual ziplines

Half Day Zipline Adventure in Kaikoura

CA $161
per adult
Half Day Zipline Adventure in Kaikoura
Whale watching in Winter

Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat

CA $144
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
Kaikoura: Coastal and Alpine Scenic Airplane Flight

Kaikoura: Coastal and Alpine Scenic Airplane Flight

CA $158
per adult
Kaikoura: Coastal and Alpine Scenic Airplane Flight
Kaikoura: Guided Family Kayaking Adventure

Kaikoura: Guided Family Kayaking Adventure

CA $128
per adult
Kaikoura: Guided Family Kayaking Adventure
Kaikoura Helicopters Classic Whale Watch

Kaikoura Helicopters Classic Whale Watch

CA $291
per adult
Kaikoura Helicopters Classic Whale Watch
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Peninsula Walkway

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Go wildlife spotting as you hike on a coastal route across cliff tops and down to the shoreline. See whales, seals, sea lions and much more.
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