Whale Watching Flight

View whales and dolphins in their natural environment and gain an insight into their world!

Kaikoura is home to sperm whales year round, as well as a popular migratory and feeding route for many other species of whales and dolphins. From the air passengers can experience the true magnitude of the world’s largest mammal, the whale. These animals can reach an impressive 18 metres in length and weigh up to 60 tonne!

Wings Over Whales Kaikura operate high-winged aircraft, which allows each person their own window seat and optimal, unobstructed viewing. All Kaikoura whale watching flights are carried out in accordance with Department of Conservation Marine Mammal Regulations.

Enjoy a 30 minute flight where you will have the opportunity to see the majestic Sperm Whale preparing for his next dive and Dusky Dolphins cavorting with each other. On occasion sightings include Southern Right, Humpback, Fin, Sei, Brydes, Pilot, Southern Bottlenose and the mighty Blue Whales, and also Common, Hectors, Risso's and Southern Right Whale Dolphins.

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