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Premium Whale Watching Flight - Wings Over Whales - 40 Minutes - Kaikoura - QUALMARK GOLD AWARD

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Fly with New Zealand's safest, most experienced, award winning aeroplane whale watching company. Wings Over Whales is truly the best way to see our incredible whales, dolphins and stunning mountains! QUALMARK GOLD AWARD

Highlights

Enjoy stunning views over Kaikōura
See magnificent whales and dolphins in their natural habitat
Fantastic photo opportunities of the whales and scenic views
Qualmark Gold
Newest Planes in Kaikoura

THE ONLY LOCALLY OWNED & OPERATED AVIATION COMPANY IN KAIKOURA

100% WEATHER REFUND GUARANTEE.

“Experience the true magnitude of the world’s largest mammal, the whale!” - TOP REVIEWED!

Wings over Whales Kaikoura provide whale watching and scenic flights, getting you up close and personal with the magnificent Sperm Whales off the coast of Kaikoura, New Zealand. With a year-round population of Sperm Whale, Dusky Dolphins and other visiting whale and dolphin species, Kaikoura is undoubtedly one of the most spectacular places for your whale watching experience.

Wings Over Whales have a professional and friendly team and premises who are committed to passenger safety and enjoyment. Endorsed GOLD standard by Qualmark (New Zealand’s official tourism quality assurance organisation) passengers at Wings Over Whales can be confident of a great experience. A cup of free hot tea, coffee or hot chocolate available for booked guests.

All passengers will have their own window seat and the company operate high-winged aircraft which permits clear unobstructed viewing of Kaikoura’s incredible whales and marine life. During your flight whales and dolphins will be orbited at a height of 150 metres (or 500ft) giving you the opportunity to clearly see and photograph these animals from head to tail.

Wings Over Whales have been conducting whale watching flights for over 30 years and are the longest running and most experienced commercial aerial whale watching company in Kaikoura. While there is no 100% guarantee to see a whale on every flight, we have a solid understanding of the whales’ surfacing habits and a very high success rate. We pride ourselves on being the most trustworthy company and will always be honest about the weather conditions and your chances of seeing a whale.

Things you may see

Sperm whales
Dusky dolphins
Humpback whales

Adult $275.00

Child $130.00 (3 - 11 years)

Infant $0.00 (0 - 2 years)

What's included

Flight over Kaikōura's beautiful landscape searching for whales & dolphins

Duration

40 minutes

Location

Main Terminal Building, Kaikoura Airport
617 State Highway 1, Peketa, Kaikoura 7374

Restrictions

The maximum weight per seat is 135kgs.

Child Friendly

This experience welcomes families with children.

Bad Weather Refunds

If your experience is cancelled by the operator (because of the weather or anything else out of your control) you will be entitled to a full refund.

Notes

Please Note: Wings Over Whales has the right to alter passenger's flight times/bookings at their discretion, due to scheduling restrictions, weight and balance of the aircraft, to fill flights.
All flights are subject to weather conditions, minimum numbers and Wings over Whales terms and conditions.
Minimum number required per flight. Changes to flight time may be required.

Available Bookings from 22 Nov to 5 Dec 2024

All prices are shown in NZD ($)

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huangy4 from China wrote on 22 January 2024

有点晕机，但行程很棒

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Bo Gao from China wrote on 28 December 2023

凯库拉空中观鲸体验

很开心参与凯库拉空中观鲸，飞行员又高又帅，飞行技术很好，一路为我们讲解。飞机一共乘坐八个人，很幸运看到三只鲸鱼，两群海豚。希望下次有机会再坐船观鲸鱼。

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dong3848 from China wrote on 25 October 2023

愉快观鲸

虽然这次没看过鲸鱼，但是飞行体验还是很不错的。听说早上才大机会看到鲸鱼

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milin from China wrote on 04 October 2023

景色不错，小有遗憾

遗憾没有看到鲸鱼，看到海豚，但是因为天上飞隔的太远，拍不到照片，预订了40分钟飞行，实际只有30分钟左右。不过第一次坐直升机体验很新鲜。

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joanyan2000 from China wrote on 12 August 2023

We saw the whale

非常幸运，出海几分钟就看到一头鲸鱼在浮游，驾驶员变换不同角度让乘客观看，不虚此行。

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