Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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In any adventure activity, there is an element of risk involved. Risks in undertaking this activity include, property damage, personal injury, illness because of adverse weather conditions, risk of drowning, death, sunburn, dehydration, hyperthermia, and exhaustion.
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We recommend you bring the following: Long sleeved thermal top, Fleece (if a bit chilly), shorts or light pants e.g. quick drys, NO JEANS! Sunglasses, cap, running shoes or sandals, drinking water, camera and towel.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Kaikōura’s Original Kayak Operator – Est. 1998 Celebrating 27 years on the water!
New Zealand’s only sea kayak operator with a marine mammal permit to view NZ Fur Seals, Dolphins, and Whales.
Kaikōura’s exclusive kayak operator licensed for Dolphin, Seal, and Whale viewing.
NZ’s first “Friend of the Sea” sustainable operator for Dolphin and Whale encounters.
Paddle in traditional double sea kayaks with cockpits, spray skirts (for a dry ride), and rudders for easy steering.
Led by qualified sea kayak guides with local expertise.
100% guaranteed Fur Seal sightings on every tour!
Family-friendly adventures, operating year-round.
The Wildlife Kayaking Tour – the Real Deal! Come experienc...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Dry bags for camera's, all kayaking equipment, paddle jackets, wet shoes, spray skirts, dry pants, gloves and hats over the winter months.
Meeting Points
Departure
Kaikoura Kayaks
Travel through the main street of Kaikoura South past the Information Centre towards the seal colony and take your first right off the Esplanade on to Killarney st.
Please check in 15 minutes prior to departure.
Return
Itinerary
A personalised kayaking experience with your own dedicated guide, exploring the spectacular coastline of the Kaikōura Peninsula.
Our Private Wildlife Kayak Tour offers the flexibility to tailor the experience to your interests while discovering one of New Zealand’s most remarkable coastal environments.
Paddle beneath dramatic limestone cliffs and rugged rock formations with the stunning Kaikōura Seaward Ranges as your backdrop. Encounter New Zealand Fur Seals in their natural habitat and keep an eye out for seabirds, Dusky Dolphins, and other marine life that frequent the area.
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a more exclusive experience, a private tour allo...
Kaikōura’s Original Kayak Operator – Est. 1998 Celebrating 27 years on the water!
New Zealand’s only sea kayak operator with a marine mammal permit to view NZ Fur Seals, Dolphins, and Whales.
Kaikōura’s exclusive kayak operator licensed for Dolphin, Seal, and Whale viewing.
NZ’s first “Friend of the Sea” sustainable operator for Dolphin and Whale encounters.
Paddle in traditional double sea kayaks with cockpits, spray skirts (for a dry ride), and rudders for easy steering.
Led by qualified sea kayak guides with local expertise.
100% guaranteed Fur Seal sightings on every tour!
Family-friendly adventures, operating year-round.
The Wildlife Kayaking Tour – the Real Deal! Come experienc...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Dry bags for camera's, all kayaking equipment, paddle jackets, wet shoes, spray skirts, dry pants, gloves and hats over the winter months.
Meeting Points
Departure
Kaikoura Kayaks
Travel through the main street of Kaikoura South past the Information Centre towards the seal colony and take your first right off the Esplanade on to Killarney st.
Please check in 15 minutes prior to departure.
