Wings Over Whales

Wings Over Whales Take to the skies for a spectacular whale watching experience in Kaikoura, New Zealand! See whales a Flights are 30 minutes in duration.

Wings Over Whales offer a unique way of viewing the local resident whales of Kaikoura, the Sperm Whale. View these majestic animals from as low as 500 feet (150 metres) above the surface of the ocean. Flying with Wings Over Whales allows you to view the full length of the whale from nose to tail which is approximately 18 metres long as well as taking in the amazing vistas of the rugged Kaikoura co

astline and the towering snow covered peaks of the Kaikoura seaward ranges - the northern most end of the vast Southern Alps. Adults - $190
Children - $95
Infants - Free

We look forward to you flying with us.

A pretty special encounter on one of our flights today — two s***m whales (Aoraki and Marama) captured surfacing side by...
09/02/2026

A pretty special encounter on one of our flights today — two s***m whales (Aoraki and Marama) captured surfacing side by side 🐋💙

How lucky are we getting to see this in our own backyard!

The faces of two very happy travellers after a flight 😁This is the perfect family activity here in 👌🐋✈️
23/01/2026

The faces of two very happy travellers after a flight 😁

This is the perfect family activity here in 👌🐋✈️

14/01/2026

Introducing one of our incredible pilots here at Wings Over Whales — Harry 🤩

You cannot go wrong with our extended whale watch and mountain tour. Unbelievable views of the Seaward Kaikōura mountain range, our rocky peninsula and of course everyone’s highlight, the whales!

We can’t wait to take you up to experience this for yourself 🐋✈️⛰️

Rare whale sighting! 👀👀One of our pilots spotted this pod of beaked whales cruising off our coast yesterday. It’s always...
10/01/2026

Rare whale sighting! 👀👀

One of our pilots spotted this pod of beaked whales cruising off our coast yesterday. It’s always exciting getting to see such rare visitors from the deep.

Thanks to one of our lovely passengers for this epic photo 📸🐋

Beaut morning down at the airport today ☀️She’s going to be a scorcher 🥵
08/01/2026

Beaut morning down at the airport today ☀️

She’s going to be a scorcher 🥵

02/01/2026

Kaikōura is a special place and we offer a pretty amazing way of witnessing it ✈️🌊🏔️🐋🐬

Address

Kaikoura Airport 617 State Highway 1
Kaikoura
7340

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm
Saturday 8am - 4pm
Sunday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+6433196580

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