Kaikoura lookout
Take a walk (or drive) up to the highest point of the Kaikōura peninsular and take in spectacular views of the mountains and have 270 degrees views of the ocean on both sides of you. It is the perfect place to enjoy sunrise and sunset. Picnic tables provide ample opportunity to settle in and have a bite to eat or make it a quick stop to get those magical photos. A must visit spot whilst you enjoy your time here in Kaikōura
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Food & Drink
On the doorstep of the Seal Kayak Kaikoura offices we are blessed to have delicious coffee and some of the best gelato and sorbet in the country, served out of our stylish and unique container setup. We now stock the fantastic Sangas pies in all sorts of flavours.
Food & Drink
If it’s the towns namesake that your after Kai (food or a meal) Koura (Crayfish), then the Kaikoura seafood BBQ is a must do on the itenary.
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Our Kayak Tours
New Zealand's first and only kayak tour of its kind. Easier, faster, hands-free, pedal or paddle Kaikōura kayaks — perfect for photos or those cheeky selfies
2.5 - 3 hours
Ages
7+
9:30am or 1:30pm
From
$
250
Private Tour
The best way to create that special Kaikōura memory is an intimate experience for anyone who prefers the privacy of their own party over a group-based activity. For singles, couples, large families or any other combination, we can cater private tours for groups up to the size 16.
2.5 - 3 hours
Ages
3+
9:30 am - 1:30 pm - 6:30 pm
From
$
135
Family Kayak Tour
Family Pedal Kayaking is the best!!! Your kids are going to love how easy it is to use the pedals, kayaking around our unique peninsula and viewing the NZ Fur Seal. Each child will have an adult right behind them for safe and enjoyable hands–free kayaking: seals, seaweed, seabirds and so much more. Let our guides journey you around the peninsular, creating memories that both mum and dad and the kids will enjoy.
3 hours
Ages
3+
9:30am or 1:30pm
From
$
135
Seal Kayak Tour
Take pictures of the New Zealand Fur Seals from your kayak as they play in their natural habitat. Enjoy a 100% chance of seeing these amazing creatures on your tour!
3 hours
Ages
7+
6pm
From
$
135
Sunset Kayak Tour
Sit back and unwind as we take you on an unbeatable kayak cruise into the sunset, where marine life is plentiful, and the scenery is world-class. Experience unrivalled interactions with New Zealand fur seals as well as an abundance of other wildlife, such as penguins and albatross. You cant beat a Kaikōura sunset from the water.