Whale watching | Wildlife Encounters

South Pacific Helicopters - Whales & Cray Tails with Marine Biologist Onboard

This exciting new product is the only one of its kind in New Zealand and is in collaboration with renowned Marine Biologist Dr Krista van de Linde, formally a National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research's (NIWA’s) marine biologist.

South Pacific Helicopters - Whales & Cray Tails with Marine Biologist Onboard
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Phone
+64 3 319 5548
Email
info@spheli.co.nz
Address

617 State Highway 1, Peketa, Kaikōura

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Parking

We have a large carpark suitable for all sized vehicles.

Opening hours

9:00am - 5:00pm, 7 Days.

This exclusive tour starts with an in-depth talk at our base about the diverse marine biology that is found here in our amazing part of the world. Once this talk is complete we depart in our aircraft and head out to explore the Hikurangi Marine Reserve where the whales reside close to the Kaikōura coastline, during this time your onboard marine biologist will share their broad knowledge of all things marine and answer any questions you may have during the tour. Once this part of the experience has been completed we will then head north along the Kaikoura Coast to Karaka lobster, owned & operated by 3rd generation local fishing family, the Readers to collect a light crayfish lunch to take to the mountains to enjoy before your scenic flight.

Pricing and Conditions

  • Adult: $7,850.00

Conditions

https://www.southpacifichelicopters.co.nz/terms-of-service/

Cancellation Policy

https://www.southpacifichelicopters.co.nz/terms-of-service/

Months of operation

All year round

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