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Kaikōura: Kayak Sunset Tour with Seal Sightings Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip Kaikoura: 1-Hour Whale Watching Helicopter Tour

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Discover 15 Day tours in Kaikoura on Trip.com, updated November 18, 2025, with experiences lasting from 1 to 10 hours. Find the perfect adventure for your day!

From USD 17.44 per person, with an average total of USD 225.97. Choose the option that suits your plan.

With 651 verified reviews, Day tours Kaikoura boast an average rating of 4.9.

This week's most popular Day tours: "Kaikoura: Whale Watching Cruise", with 312 reviews and a 4.6 rating.

Now on Trip.com: "Let's go whale watching! Christchurch to Kaikoura round-trip | Kaikoura Walkway & Whale Watching Cruise", a 8-hour adventure in Kaikoura!

The next available day tour departs on November 19, 2025. Book now to secure your spot!

Kaikoura Day tours usually take about 8 hours — perfect for a relaxed, immersive experience!

40% of Kaikoura Day tours now offer English-speaking guides

November is the perfect time to visit Kaikoura! Choose from Day tours available day tours, including seasonal favorites like Kaikoura: Whale Watching Cruise.

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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󱩳Embark on a joyful whale-watching adventure
Let's go whale watching! Christchurch to Kaikoura round-trip | Kaikoura Walkway & Whale Watching Cruise
Duration: 8 hrs
English
FromUS$ 84.27
󱩳Kaikoura whale watching is open year-round and is an excellent activity experience in New Zealand.
Whale Watching Cruise in Kaikoura, New Zealand [Chinese Customer Support + English Guide] Inquire Before Booking to Reserve Your Spot
Duration: 3 hrs
English
FromUS$ 111.29
󱩳Recommended Trip: [Up-close Whale Watching + Dolphins + Seals with Chinese-Speaking Private Charter for a Hassle-Free Experience]
Christchurch + Kaikoura + Whale Watch Kaikoura [Whales, dolphins, and sea lions - see them all]
Duration: 10 hrs
English
FromUS$ 312.62
󱩳Small group tour (max 16 people), downtown hotel pickup and drop-off, includes fish and chips lunch, bottled water, and New Zealand snacks
New Zealand Kaikoura 1-day tour (departing from Christchurch, including wildlife kayaking experience) small group
Duration: 10.2 hrs
English
FromUS$ 127.51
󱩳Want to increase your chances of whale watching? Choose our aerial sightseeing tour, covering vast ocean areas and offering abundant whale watching opportunities.
Whale Watching Scenic Flight Experience in Kaikoura, New Zealand [Chinese Customer Support + English Guide]
Duration: 40 mins
English
FromUS$ 127.39
󱩳Small group tour (max 16 people), downtown hotel pickup and drop-off, includes fish and chips lunch, bottled water, and New Zealand snacks
New Zealand Kaikoura 1-day tour (departing from Christchurch, includes whale watching boat ticket) lunch transfer
Duration: 10.5 hrs
English
FromUS$ 215.35
󱩳Recommended trip: Watch whales leaping from the sea, dolphins, and seals up close with a Chinese-speaking driver for a hassle-free and hassle-free private charter.
Christchurch, Kaikoura, and Kaikoura cruise Watching 1-day tour[See Whales and Dolphins]
Duration: 9.8 hrs
English
FromUS$ 1,250.45
󱩳Christchurch departure - Kaikoura flying whale watching - Seal Colony - Peninsula Walkway - return to Christchurch, adjustable attractions, 10-hour service
New Zealand Kaikoura flight whale watching 1-day tour
Duration: 8 hrs
English
FromUS$ 132.86
󱩳Enjoy our award winning pedal kayaks as they allow you to be hands free
Kaikōura: Kayak Sunset Tour with Seal Sightings
Duration: 3 hrs
5.0/5
Excellent· 8 reviews
5% off
FromUS$ 74.73US$ 78.67
󱩳Admire stunning views of the mountainous coastline
Kaikoura: Whale Watching Cruise
Duration: 3.5 hrs
Thai
4.6/5
Satisfactory· 312 reviews
5% off
FromUS$ 94.08US$ 99.04
󱩳Engage in a blend of adventure, education, and environmental consciousness
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip
Duration: 3.5 hrs
5.0/5
Excellent· 55 reviews
5% off
FromUS$ 107.12US$ 112.76
󱩳Experience a snow landing at certain times of the year
Kaikoura: 1-Hour Whale Watching Helicopter Tour
Duration: 1 hr
5.0/5
Excellent· 2 reviews
5% off
FromUS$ 713.26US$ 750.81
󱩳Feel the thrill of flying along the New Zealand coastline on a helicopter ride
Kaikōura: 45-Minute Whale Watching Helicopter Tour
Duration: 45 mins
5.0/5
Excellent· 3 reviews
5% off
FromUS$ 444.11US$ 467.49
󱩳Cover large distances effortlessly over migration paths of various whale species
Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight with Guided Commentary
Duration: 40 mins
4.3/5
Good· 45 reviews
5% off
FromUS$ 148.03US$ 155.83
Jimmy's Classic Marlborough Wine tours
Duration: 6 hrs
5.0/5
Excellent· 32 reviews
FromUS$ 238.57
Full Day Winemakers Tour in Marlborough
Duration: 390 mins
4.9/5
Excellent· 151 reviews
FromUS$ 130.38
Skip the Line:WWI & WWII Combo Exhibitions at the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
Duration: 90 mins
4.8/5
Great· 19 reviews
FromUS$ 28.48
Knights of the Sky - The Great War Exhibition in Blenheim
Duration: 45–120 mins
5.0/5
Excellent· 8 reviews
FromUS$ 17.44
󱩳Enjoy the freedom of staying as long as you like at each destination
Marlborough: Hop-On Hop-Off Wine, Brewery, and Wonders Tour
Japanese
5.0/5
Excellent· 4 reviews
5% off
FromUS$ 69.71US$ 73.38
󱩳100% guaranteed Fur Seal viewing
Kaikoura: Sunset Evening Kayaking Tour
Duration: 3 hrs
4.8/5
Great· 12 reviews
FromUS$ 91.81