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.

Nothing compares to seeing a S***m Whale from the air – where you really get to see their full size. With their massive ...
22/01/2025

Nothing compares to seeing a S***m Whale from the air – where you really get to see their full size. With their massive heads accounting for about a third of their body length, they’re truly a sight to behold 🤯🐋✈️

Unbelievable captures by the amazing 🤌

Kaikoura gets some of the best sunrises in New Zealand. Elevate the experience and enjoy it from above ✨
13/01/2025

Kaikoura gets some of the best sunrises in New Zealand. Elevate the experience and enjoy it from above ✨

Ahhh Kaikōura…providing stunning views for days ✨Jump on one of our flights for that birds eye view over our incredible ...
09/01/2025

Ahhh Kaikōura…providing stunning views for days ✨

Jump on one of our flights for that birds eye view over our incredible coastal town 🤌


https://www.whales.co.nz

We may be biased, but we think we have the most beautiful backyard in the world 🌎 No choosing between ocean or mountains...
04/01/2025

We may be biased, but we think we have the most beautiful backyard in the world 🌎

No choosing between ocean or mountains when you can have both here in 🌊🏔️

02/01/2025
More of this in 2025? You don’t have to ask us twice! 🐋🌊🐬🏔️Happy New Year everyone. We can’t wait to take you on the mos...
31/12/2024

More of this in 2025? You don’t have to ask us twice! 🐋🌊🐬🏔️

Happy New Year everyone. We can’t wait to take you on the most unforgettable adventures showing off the best scenes in Kaikoura…

Matariki is the Māori name for the cluster of stars, that rises in midwinter and for many Māori, heralds the start of th...
13/07/2023

Matariki is the Māori name for the cluster of stars, that rises in midwinter and for many Māori, heralds the start of the new year.

Happy Matariki everyone! ✨

📷 - Emily Wallace

🔥Winter Specials🔥Calling all friends and whanau (family)! We have released our winter specials available until 30th Sept...
18/06/2023

🔥Winter Specials🔥

Calling all friends and whanau (family)!
We have released our winter specials available until 30th September.🐳

❄️$89 scenic flight over the snow capped mountains!🗻
❄️$129 Whale Watching flights🐳
❄️$415 Family Whale Watching flights (2x Adults & 2x Kids)🐳
❄️$245 Whales by Air, Dolphins by Sea 🐳🐬 Dolphin Encounter
❄️$315 Wings & Kayaks🐳🚣‍♂️ Kaikoura Kayaks

www.whales.co.nz

Terms and Conditions apply. Website bookings only.

Come and fly with Wings Over Whales and experience a unique perspective soaring above the wildlife and scenery, book your Kaikoura whale watching flight with us today!

The perfect road trip - but also the best flight too 😎Come join us to see spectacular views of the mountains and Pacific...
21/05/2023

The perfect road trip - but also the best flight too 😎

Come join us to see spectacular views of the mountains and Pacific Ocean. While you are at it we will find you a whale too 🐳

Enjoy art, culture and nature at its best in Christchurch, Hurunui and Kaikōura.

Share with your family and friends 🥰
27/03/2023

Share with your family and friends 🥰

Keen to explore Kaikoura with the family? Just tell us your favorite part of Kaikoura to be in to win!

All thanks to Dolphin Encounter Kaikoura and Wings Over Whales we have the most incredible day planned with their new COMBO.

Soar above the ocean and see everything Kaikōura has to offer Whale Watching, then get up close and personal with the dolphins on a dolphin spotting boat cruise.

We'll also shout you and the family some delicious food from Cafe Encounter Kaikoura with a $100 voucher.

Keen to check it out for yourself? Book here the combo here: https://www.whales.co.nz/book-now/

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAYCelebrating ALL incredible wāhine who on this day deserve celebrations. 🥰
08/03/2023

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
Celebrating ALL incredible wāhine who on this day deserve celebrations. 🥰

23/02/2023

We are celebrating our 30th birthday with a new website. 💥
Check it out and come see our whales next time you are in Kaikōura
www.whales.co.nz

Our friends at South Pacific Helicopters are doing some amazing work. If you can help see below the need for donations 🫶
18/02/2023

Our friends at South Pacific Helicopters are doing some amazing work.
If you can help see below the need for donations 🫶

How do we give back? We have partnered with this wonderful team making dreams come true 🫶
12/02/2023

How do we give back? We have partnered with this wonderful team making dreams come true 🫶

The friendly team at Wings Over Whales can't wait to take you for some whale watching.

If you know someone in need of an Uplift - please reach out and we will book you in with these beautiful humans. They want to help you, make some memories and bring out those cheeky smiles! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 ❤️ 🐋

🔥 Summer Special - tell your friends 🔥We have a great special for our premium whale watching tour!Come see the most amaz...
20/01/2023

🔥 Summer Special - tell your friends 🔥

We have a great special for our premium whale watching tour!

Come see the most amazing creatures by air this summer for $139.

T&Cs apply
Valid for travel until 30th January 2023.

Wings Over Whales provide Kaikōura whale watching flights, scenic air tours, and private aircraft charter. Exceptional service with a professional team. Book your flight today

We are incredibly lucky to see two blue whales out in the in the water today 🥰These creatures are a marine mammal and a ...
16/01/2023

We are incredibly lucky to see two blue whales out in the in the water today 🥰

These creatures are a marine mammal and a baleen whale. Reaching a maximum confirmed length of 29.9 meters and weighing up to 199 tonnes, it is the largest animal known to have ever existed. The blue whale's long and slender body can be of various shades of greyish-blue dorsally and somewhat lighter underneath.

GOODBYE 2022 & HAPPY NEW YEAR 2023!!Let's close the door on 2022 and welcome 2023!Have a fabulous New Years everyone 🥳🥂
30/12/2022

GOODBYE 2022 & HAPPY NEW YEAR 2023!!

Let's close the door on 2022 and welcome 2023!
Have a fabulous New Years everyone 🥳🥂

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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Wings Over Whales offer a unique way of viewing the local resident whales of Kaikoura, the S***m 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.

Or our scenic tour of amazing vistas along our rugged Kaikoura coastline and the towering snow covered peaks of the Kaikoura seaward ranges - the northern most end of the vast Southern Alps. Flights are 30 minutes in duration. Adults - $180 Children - $75 Infants - Free We look forward to you flying with us.