Kaikoura, located on the East Coast of New Zealand's South Islands, is nestled with a rugged peninsula that is blessed with a wonderful marine life. Thousands of tourists travel all across the world to Kaikoura to see the whales that are to delight you. There are a number of tour operators in various parts of New Zealand that have a number of tour packages for its tourists. Dive into the ocean to have a look at the whales or simply watch them from the boats. Spend a day on the lap of the nature in Kaikoura, a land famous for its marine animals. In addition to the acrobatic dolphins get enthralled as you see the giant sperm whale. Enjoy a magnificent flight tour to the Southern Right, Humpback, Fin and others from where you can have a bird eye view of the whales. The giant sperm whale is the largest toothed whale and the world's largest carnivores. The beautiful pink house, Fyffe House, is one of the most popular sites in Kaikoura that has managed to change very little since 1860s. Want to know about the world's largest mammal, the whale? If yes, then come to Kaikoura where you can touch the bones of the whales and can even smell the aroma of the whale oil. Reservations Book a ticket at the Whale Watch Reservations office that is located at the Kaikoura Railway Station Building. There are a number of watch tours that are extremely popular among the tourists. However these whale watching tours depends on the weather conditions because rough weather causes cancellation of tour. Charges of these tours vary depending on the ages. The Whale Watch is the only marine based company offering visitors a life time experience that you love to treasure all throughout your life. Interesting facts The modern catamarans are equipped with engines that produce less noise. There are also such toilets that never pollute the sea. The passenger cabin offers scope for great viewing and photographic opportunities. The vessels are crewed with team of skippers and guides who are experienced in interacting with local sperm whales.
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