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Whale Watch Kaikoura

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THE ULTIMATE MARINE EXPERIENCE" Whale Watch® is New Zealand's only marine-based whale watching company offering visitors an …

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Feb 5, 2024
Really enjoyed this trip, everything was well organised, from the booking, check in, the coach trip to the catamaran terminal. The day we were on the trip, they had advised there was a high risk of s… Full review by Lovelivetotravel
Jan 13, 2024
When we checked in for our tour, the guy casually asked if we wanted to upgrade our trip to the Captain's Cabin. Normally, I am averse to such, but I thought, this is our one and only day to do this … Full review by Laurie_B_VA
Aug 30, 2023
This was a great tour, I just wish I wasn't so nauseous during most of it. We had a surprise sighting early on of two fin whales. And then a little later we had our first sighting of a giant sperm wh… Full review by Grace G
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A couple hours north of Christchurch, New Zealand sits the very small tourist and fishing town of Kaikoura. The drive from Christchurc…
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Hi, what month is the best time to whale watch?
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It depends on your priorities. Check out the Frequently Asked Questions on the Whale Watch site.
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Answer by Natasha R · Jan 26, 2021
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Following my review from November 19 I was asked to contact Teri, but the email address provided does not exist..
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I have this number for the office +64 3-319 6767
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Can you do this trip with a 3 year old & 5 month old baby?
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I believe the minimum age is 3 so you couldn't take the baby anyway. It was nice weather when we went but still choppy and some people inc children were sick. You have to stay …
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I believe the minimum age is 3 so you couldn't take the baby anyway. It was nice weather when we went but still choppy and some people inc children were sick. You have to stay seated whilst the boat is moving and then you might need both hands to hold on whilst moving about. Not sure a 3 year old would get a lot out of it. Take them to the seal colony instead. It's free, doesn't need a boat and would be more interesting
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We are visiting this area on 1.4.20 what are our chances of seeing whales?
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We went end Feb/ early March and saw humpbacks and orcas. Didn't see a sperm whale. Saw Royal Albatrosses. What we loved most were the dolphins that escorted the boat for a …
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We went end Feb/ early March and saw humpbacks and orcas. Didn't see a sperm whale. Saw Royal Albatrosses. What we loved most were the dolphins that escorted the boat for a good length of the voyage. I gather that cancellations of cruises can occur due to inclement weather and seas.
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