Kaikoura, Premium Whale Watching Flight

Wings Over Whales

Enjoy a plane flight to view the mighty Sperm whales of Kaikoura. See the whale in it's entirety from tip to tail, all with the amazing backdrop of coastal shores, and the epic Kaikoura Mountain Ranges.

Join the team at Wings Over Whales Kaikōura for a premium whale watching flight.

Pull in to our spacious car park built for any size vehicle where you will find our beautiful log cabin airport terminal building. Enjoy an electronic check in process before an informative whale briefing with audio visual presentation.

Relax in our café area where free tea, coffee or hot chocolate beverages are available while you wait for your flight or while you watch friends and family members enjoy their experience. We also have cold drinks, snacks and ice creams available to purchase.

Head directly out over the Kaikoura Whale Sanctuary to start looking for Kaikoura's wildlife. This whale watching flight showcases the year-round whales and dolphins, as well as the stunning coastline and peninsula. Focusing on the resident mighty Sperm Whale, this is a once-in-a-lifetime flight to view these animals, as well as other whale and dolphin species that frequently migrate through Kaikoura's waters.

All aircraft are high-winged, which allows each person their own window seat and optimal, unobstructed viewing and photography opportunities. Your tour finishes back at the terminal where there is a gift shop and refreshments available.