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photo of Mt Cook New Zealand
Mt Cook New Zealand

Mt Cook and the Southern Alps tower above Lake Pukaki in Canterbury on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Diomedea Sanfordi Northern Royal Albatross Kaikoura New Zealand
Diomedea Sanfordi Northern Royal Albatross Kaikoura New Zealand

A Diomedea sanfordi, a Northern Royal Albatross skims across the water as a whale watching tour with Encounter Kaikoura goes by. This bird was seen around Kaikoura on the East Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Kaikoura New Zealand Pictures
Kaikoura New Zealand Pictures

The seaside community of Kaikoura is a popular vacation destination for visitors interested in whale watching and great seafood restaurants.
photo of Kaikoura Peninsula Sunset New Zealand
Kaikoura Peninsula Sunset New Zealand

Unique rock formations are part of what makes Kaikoura Peninsula in New Zealand a radiant place to be at sunset.
photo of Kaikoura Peninsula Canterbury
Kaikoura Peninsula Canterbury

Visiting Kaikoura Peninsula in Canterbury on the South Island of New Zealand at sunset is a breathtaking experience.
photo of Dusky Dolphin Watching Tour Encounter Kaikoura New Zealand
Dusky Dolphin Watching Tour Encounter Kaikoura New Zealand

Dusky Dolphins jump and play in the water around the East Coast of the South Island of New Zealand as seen during a dolphin watching tour with Encounter Kaikoura, a tour company based out of Kaikoura, New Zealand.
photo of Hectors Dolphins Akaroa Harbour Banks Peninsula Wildlife Canterbury New Zealand
Hectors Dolphins Akaroa Harbour Banks Peninsula Wildlife Canterbury New Zealand

Two Hector's Dolphins cruise the waters of the Akaroa Harbour of the Banks Peninsula in Canterbury on the East Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. These dolphins are the most well-known in the Cephalorhynchus genus.
photo of Hectors Dolphin Picture Akaroa Harbour Canterbury New Zealand
Hectors Dolphin Picture Akaroa Harbour Canterbury New Zealand

Identified by its unique rounded dorsil fin, the Hector's dolphin is one of the smallest cetaceans in the world at an average length of 1.4 metres (4.59 Feet). It is one of four species of dolphin in the genus Cephalorhynchus.
photo of Aerial View Sperm Whale South Island Coast New Zealand
Aerial View Sperm Whale South Island Coast New Zealand

An aerial view of a Sperm Whale as it swims along the surface of the water during a Whale Watching flight with 'Wings over Whales'. This flight took place from Kaikoura, Canterbury on the East Coast of the South Island in New Zealand.
photo of Beautiful Lake Pukaki Southern Alps Scenery New Zealand
Beautiful Lake Pukaki Southern Alps Scenery New Zealand

Stretching out from near the base of New Zealand's highest peak, Mt Cook, and the scenic Southern Alps, the azure glacier fed waters of beautiful Lake Pukaki look more like a mirage, fringed by tussock grasslands, and forest scenery.
photo of Dusky Dolphin Leaping Kaikoura NZ
Dusky Dolphin Leaping Kaikoura NZ

While on a dolphin watching tour with Encounter Kaikoura off Kaikoura, NZ, passengers received a show from this Dusky Dolphin leaping feet out of the water.
photo of South Bay Canterbury NZ Sunset
South Bay Canterbury NZ Sunset

An amazing sunset encompasses the South Bay in Canterbury, NZ as the peaceful landscape and calm waters fill the area with silence.
photo of Toi Toi Grass Plants Picture Kaikoura Beach NZ
Toi Toi Grass Plants Picture Kaikoura Beach NZ

Toi Toi grass plants are beautiful as they sway in the wind that blows across the Kaikoura beach in the Canterbury region on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Beach Walkway View Kaikoura New Zealand
Beach Walkway View Kaikoura New Zealand

At one area along the beach walkway, you can view the buildings and surrounding hillsides that make up a section of Kaikoura, New Zealand.
photo of Canterbury New Zealand East Coast Village
Canterbury New Zealand East Coast Village

Cafes and shops line the main street in the small village in Canterbury on the East Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Kaikoura Whale Watching Boat Wheketere NZ
Kaikoura Whale Watching Boat Wheketere NZ

The bright blue and yellow colours of the Wheketere is seen daily on the waters off Kaikoura, NZ as long as there is enough passengers to board this whale watching boat.
photo of Lake Pukaki Information Centre South Island New Zealand
Lake Pukaki Information Centre South Island New Zealand

Summer brings many tourists to Lake Pukaki on the South Island of New Zealand and many of them tour through the information centre in search of various activities around the region.
photo of Lake Pukaki Mountain Scenery New Zealand
Lake Pukaki Mountain Scenery New Zealand

An incredible view of the scenery that surrounds Lake Pukaki, the mountain ranges of Mt. Cook and the Southern Alps on the South Island of New Zealand from the road side.
photo of Mount Cook Snow Peaks Canterbury New Zealand
Mount Cook Snow Peaks Canterbury New Zealand

The snow settles in and around the peaks of Mount Cook in Mount Cook National Park in Canterbury, New Zealand.
photo of Blue Pukaki River Canterbury New Zealand
Blue Pukaki River Canterbury New Zealand

The Pukaki River in Canterbury, New Zealand is a unique light blue color as it flows towards Lake Benmore.
photo of Boat Tour Kaikoura Travel Canterbury New Zealand
Boat Tour Kaikoura Travel Canterbury New Zealand

One of the many options available to tourists to the travel destination of Kaikoura in Canterbury, New Zealand is a dolphin watching tour.
photo of Swim With Dolphins Tour Kaikoura NZ
Swim With Dolphins Tour Kaikoura NZ

Don a wetsuit and swim with the dolphins during a tour with Encounter Kaikoura on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Royal Albatross Kaikoura Coast New Zealand
Royal Albatross Kaikoura Coast New Zealand

Seen during a tour with Encounter Kaikoura, a Northern Royal Albatross resting on the water off the coast of Kaikoura on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Whale Watch Kaikoura Tour Boat New Zealand
Whale Watch Kaikoura Tour Boat New Zealand

The Whale Watch Kaikoura catamaran Wheketere (which means Giant Squid) makes its way towards the action off the coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Whale Watching Trips Kaikoura New Zealand
Whale Watching Trips Kaikoura New Zealand

One of the best trips to embark on during a visit to Kaikoura on the South Island of New Zealand is a whale or dolphin watching tour.
photo of New Zealand Coastal Holiday Destination Kaikoura
New Zealand Coastal Holiday Destination Kaikoura

The Coastal town of Kaikoura is a popular holiday destination situated on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of South Bay And Kaikoura Mountain Range Picture
South Bay And Kaikoura Mountain Range Picture

Green pastures and South Bay are illuminated with the last rays of daylight as the Kaikoura Mountain Range is shrouded in a thin layer of fog in Canterbury, New Zealand.
photo of Lake Pukaki Mt Cook Scenery New Zealand
Lake Pukaki Mt Cook Scenery New Zealand

The scenery is stunning as you stand above the green landscape overlooking Lake Pukaki, Mt Cook and the Southern Alps on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Christchurch City View Port Hills New Zealand
Christchurch City View Port Hills New Zealand

The view of the city of Christchurch on the South Island of New Zealand from Summit Road on the Port Hills.
photo of Sailboat Regatta Akaroa Harbour New Zealand
Sailboat Regatta Akaroa Harbour New Zealand

Surrounded by the beautiful landscape of Akaroa Harbour on the South Island of New Zealand, a sailboat regatta takes place in the blue colored water.
photo of New Zealand Scenery Mt Cook Lake Pukaki
New Zealand Scenery Mt Cook Lake Pukaki

The scenery from above the unique blue colored Lake Pukaki on the South Island of New Zealand is spectacular with Mt. Cook and the Southern Alps adorning the backdrop.
photo of Akaroa Harbour Boat Tour New Zealand
Akaroa Harbour Boat Tour New Zealand

Passengers aboard a boat tour in Akaroa Harbour in Banks Peninsula in New Zealand enjoy the scenery and green colored waters that surround them.
photo of Snowcapped Aoraki Mt Cook South Island New Zealand Photo
Snowcapped Aoraki Mt Cook South Island New Zealand Photo

New Zealand's highest peak, Mt Cook is situated in the Aoraki Mount Cook National Park on the South Island.
photo of Aoraki Mt Cook National Park Southern Alps New Zealand
Aoraki Mt Cook National Park Southern Alps New Zealand

The jagged peaks of Mt Cook tower to heights of 3,754 metres in the Southern Alps and mark the highest point in New Zealand.
photo of Good Shepherd Church Lake Tekapo NZ
Good Shepherd Church Lake Tekapo NZ

The Church of the Good Shepherd is located on the banks of Lake Tekapo on the South Island of NZ where the view from the windows is spectacular.
photo of Park Bench Akaroa New Zealand
Park Bench Akaroa New Zealand

Relax on a park bench along the waterfront in the town of Akaroa in Canterbury on the South Island of New Zealand and take in the scenery.
photo of Christchurch City New Zealand
Christchurch City New Zealand

Driving along the Summit Road on the Port Hills in Canterbury, New Zealand you get a beautiful aerial shot of Christchurch City.
photo of Pukaki Canal New Zealand
Pukaki Canal New Zealand

The aqua colored water of the Pukaki Canal flowing towards Lake Benmore in Canterbury on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Historic House Kaikoura
Historic House Kaikoura

The beautiful historic house known as the Fyffe House sits along the coastline in Kaikoura on the East Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Kaikoura Beach New Zealand
Kaikoura Beach New Zealand

The view to the sea and the Kaikoura Ranges is stunning from the beach in the town of Kaikoura on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Coastal Ocean Biome Kaikoura
Coastal Ocean Biome Kaikoura

This area of the Kaikoura coast is a prime example of a coastal Ocean Biome, where the sea meets the land.
photo of Whale Watching Flight Kaikoura NZ
Whale Watching Flight Kaikoura NZ

The large body of a sperm whale can clearly be made out during a whale watching flight from Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand.
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