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Whale Watch Kaikōura

Snorkeling and marine tour operator
Kaikōura, New ZealandFamily & kids · Marine life encounters
Emergency contactsKaikōura · region-wide · 5 contactsShowHide
  • Ambulance and medical emergencyLocal ambulance contact — do not rely on it before official confirmation
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    Only unofficial compilations were found, so no number is shown · Confirm with local authorities or an operator in advance

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  • International maritime distress — VHF channel 16
    Original (Korean)

    선박·다이빙 보트의 조난·긴급·안전 통신(MAYDAY, DSC 호출 후 음성)

    VHF channel 16
    Original (Korean)

    해상 VHF 장비 필요 · 휴대전화용 지역 해양구조 번호는 확인 필요

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  • Nearest emergency medical facility
    Original (Korean)

    다이빙 사고 환자 안정화·평가 기관 · 수용 병원과 고압산소시설은 현지 응급서비스/DAN을 통해 확인

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    Original (Korean)

    병원명·직통번호·응급실·고압산소치료 가능 여부 확인 필요

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  • DAN international diving emergency hotline
    Original (Korean)

    잠수 응급 의료 자문·의료기관 안내·진료/후송 조정 · 생명 위급 시 현지 응급전화/병원 우선

    +1 919 684 9111
    Original (Korean)

    24시간 365일 · 전 세계 이용 · 국제 수신자부담 통화 가능 · 비용 지원은 가입/보장 조건에 따름

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  • Police emergencyReport crime, violence, threats and other emergencies to local police
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Kaikōura

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About this operator

Snorkeling and marine tour operator in Kaikōura, New Zealand offering family & kids and marine life encounters. Published prices for 1 program. Featured program: Whale Watch Tour. Marine life programs: sperm whale (boat-based watching). Season: Year-round. Checked on Aug 27, 2026 · Source: Official source.

Original (Korean)

Kaikōura 해구의 상주 수컷 향유고래를 중심으로 전용 쌍동선에서 관찰하는 DOC 허가 선상 투어입니다. 고래 입수·스노클링 상품은 운영하지 않습니다.

Family & kidsMarine life encounters
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Kaikōura, New Zealand

Public programs and prices

Compiled from public sources. They may differ from the programs you can book on Maptlantis, so check prices and conditions in the operator’s official information.

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About Whale Watch Kaikōura

Snorkeling and marine tour operator in Kaikōura, New Zealand offering family & kids and marine life encounters. Published prices for 1 program. Featured program: Whale Watch Tour. Marine life programs: sperm whale (boat-based watching). Season: Year-round. Checked on Aug 27, 2026 · Source: Official source.

Original (Korean)

Kaikōura 해구의 상주 수컷 향유고래를 중심으로 전용 쌍동선에서 관찰하는 DOC 허가 선상 투어입니다. 고래 입수·스노클링 상품은 운영하지 않습니다.

Area
Kaikōura, New Zealand
Main activity
Marine life encounters
Type
Snorkeling and marine tour operator

Services and visitor information

Family & kidsMarine life encounters
Registered service names

Kaikōura · Families

Original (Korean)

선상 투어 DOC 허가

Frequently asked questions

What can you do at Whale Watch Kaikōura?

Listed services: family & kids, marine life encounters, kaikōura, and families. Confirm current programs and requirements through official channels before booking.

What is the featured program at Whale Watch Kaikōura, and how much does it cost?

The featured program is Whale Watch Tour. Its published price is given in the original listing, which also covers taxes, gear, transfers and seasonal surcharges.

When is the season at Whale Watch Kaikōura?

The listed season is Year-round. Schedules can change with sea conditions, weather, wildlife movements and local rules.

How can you see sperm whale with Whale Watch Kaikōura?

Whale Watch Tour is listed as boat-based watching. Wildlife encounters are not guaranteed; follow the day's permits, rules and the operator's guidance.

Location and directions

View on the mapKaikōura, New Zealand

Opening hours and visiting

Season
Year-round
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Official source
Checked on
Aug 27, 2026

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