Kaikoura

Pictures and photos from the town of Kaikoura on the South Island of New Zealand.

Kaikoura is especially known as a dolphin and whale watching destination. The coast of Kaikoura is home of Sperm Whales, because of a large drop underwater the Whales are fairly close to the beautiful coastline around Kaikoura.

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Ocean Landscape Sunset Picture The Kaikoura Peninsula features a dramatic rocky landscape which fringes the waters of the Pacific Ocean in Canterbury, New Zealand. A beautiful time to visit this area of the peninsula is at sunset.	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.	Kaikoura Peninsula Aerial Picture South Island NZ An aerial view of the Kaikoura Peninsula and the coastline of the South Island is another way to sightsee and whale watch while visiting New Zealand.
Kaikoura Coast Sunset Fascinating cloud formations of extraordinary hues fill the sky at sunset over South Bay and the Kaikoura Coast on the South Island of New Zealand.	Kaikoura New Zealand Pictures The seaside community of Kaikoura is a popular vacation destination for visitors interested in whale watching and great seafood restaurants.	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.
Kaikoura Peninsula Canterbury Visiting Kaikoura Peninsula in Canterbury on the South Island of New Zealand at sunset is a breathtaking experience.	Destination Kaikoura New Zealand A clear day at the popular holiday destination of Kaikoura along the east coast of the South Island, New Zealand	Sperm Whales Kaikoura Aerial Stock Photo of a Sperm Whale of the kaikoura coast
Whale Watching New Zealand Aerial Stock Photo of Sperm Whale Watching in New Zealand	Endangered Whales	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.
Canterbury Coastline Sunset Kaikoura Range New Zealand A beautiful view from the end of the Kaikoura Peninsula of the Kaikoura Mountain Range towering above the Pacific Ocean coastline during sunset. This region of the Canterbury coastline is world renowned for being the home to the giant Sperm Whale.	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.	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.
Kaikoura Peninsula Rugged Coastline Sunset Sunset colors explode across the rugged coastline of the Kaikoura Peninsula near the Seal Colony that reside on the South Island of New Zealand.	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.	Rolling Hills Kaikoura Peninsula Countryside New Zealand The countryside on the Kaikoura Peninsula on the South Island of New Zealand consists of rolling hills adorned in beautiful shades of green.
Historical Fyffe House Kaikoura New Zealand The historical Fyffe House along the coastline of Kaikoura on the South Island of New Zealand is known to be the oldest house around the region.	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.	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.
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.	Sunset Cloud Cover Kaikoura Coast New Zealand The cloud cover over South Bay and the Kaikoura Coast on the South Island of New Zealand displays an array of hues during the sunset hours.	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.
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.	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.	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.
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.	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.	New Zealand Coastal Holiday Destination Kaikoura The Coastal town of Kaikoura is a popular holiday destination situated on the South Island of New Zealand.
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.	Wooden Boat Kaikoura Coast New Zealand An old wooden boat is parked on the beach along the Kaikoura Coast on the East Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.	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.
$Even a cloudy evening couldn\'t obscure the beautiful sunset light over the Kaikoura Coast on the South Island of NZ.$ Cloudy Sunset Kaikoura Coast NZ Even a cloudy evening couldn\'t obscure the beautiful sunset light over the Kaikoura Coast on the South Island of NZ.	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.	Phalacrocorax Varius Varius Picture A pied shag, also known as Phalacrocorax varius varius, rests on a rock on the Kaikoura Peninsula on the South Island of New Zealand.
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.	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.	Sperm Whale Water Patterns Kaikoura During a flight with Wings over Whales from Kaikoura visitors see large sperm whales resting on the surface of the water and creating interesting water patterns.
Kaikoura Coast Seafood Enjoy some fine seafood at Nin's Bin along the Kaikoura Coast near Kaikoura on the South Island of New Zealand.	Sperm Whale Tail Fluke The massive tail fluke of this Sperm Whale was photographed with a whale watching tour in Kaikoura on the South Island of New Zealand.	Sea Kelp Kaikoura In the Kaikoura Peninsula on the South Island of New Zealand, the kelp floats on the surface of the sea when the tide is in.