Experience an exhilarating whale-watching flight over the stunning Kaikoura coastline, offering panoramic views of the ocean and its magnificent inhabitants. The mighty sperm whale, known to frequent the waters off Kaikoura, can be fully appreciated from the air. The 40-minute scenic flight provides a guaranteed window seat for each passenger, ensuring maximum viewing opportunities of marine life such as sperm whales, dusky dolphins, humpback whales, blue whales, and orcas. With over 30 years of experience and extensive local knowledge, the activity provider aims to provide the best chance of spotting a whale. However, sightings of wild animals cannot be guaranteed. Following a safety briefing and flight overview, passengers can relax and enjoy the breathtaking scenery of snow-clad mountain ranges and turquoise ocean reefs. Honest information on the likelihood of spotting a whale is provided before the flight.

Experience the best whale-watching locations in Kaikoura with your special someone

Enjoy a sunset flight along the beautiful coastline to the Seaward Kaikoura Ranges

The views of the Seaward Kaikoura Mountain Ranges and the Kaikoura Peninsula are breathtaking

Embark on the longest whale-watching flight and spot amazing wildlife with friends or family

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as you watch these incredible creatures in their natural habitat

Take a 40 minute plane flight to take in the breathtaking scenery and look for whales

Snap incredible photos of the awe-inspiring views from your aerial vantage point