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…lobster. Oysters, mussels, kina and topshells are also found in rock pools along the coastline and bottle nosed dolphin and pilot whales visit the area. It is a popular spot (so we suggest that you avoid the weekends and school holidays if you can), but well worth a visit for its great beaches,…
…is the most popular activity. The ice flows here provide a resting spot for various penguins and seals which you may be able to view up close if they are not scared off by the boat. If you are really lucky you may also spot whales in the area. Port Lockroy A British base was established at Port…
…marine and bird life. New Zealand Fur seals, Hooker's Sea Lions, blue penguins, yellow-eyed penguins, dusky dolphins, orcas and migratory whales can all be spotted here. Taiaroa Head is also the place to see the Armstrong Disappearing Gun, built to fend off a feared Russian invasion in 1880 and…
…sport fish, tuna and wahoo. * Whale watching - Humpback whales can be spotted, even from the shore, between the beginning of July to the end of October. If you are outside the reef, fishing, diving or snorkelling, there is a good chance you will see a humpback whale – a truly amazing sight. * Island…
…landed, leading to Māori migration and settlement years later. A monument at Mangonui's western neighbour Taipa marks the spot of the landing. Once founded as whaling settlement it is one of the oldest European settlements in New Zealand. Having experienced its heyday in the second half of the…
…along with fascinating facts about the flora, fauna, and geography of the region. The cruises give the chance to spot graceful Dolphins leisurely swimming the in waters, watching whales rising to take gulps of air, touring secluded islands and seeing the "Hole in the Rock" (a large natural…
…adventure...(more) * Whale watching - The small seaside town of Kaikoura is well-known for its seafood festival and its marine life, in particular the giant sperm whales which are present year-round. You may also spot New Zealand fur seals, dusky dolphins, albatross, humpbacks, pilot whales, blue…
…flora and fauna. Up to 20,000 migratory seabirds and waders can be observed and photographed during peak periods along the Seabird Coast. Many bird spotting posts are placed around the beach for bird watching. The Miranda Shorebird Centre is a fascinating destination for bird watchers from all over…
…Holiday Deals Eastland Overview Eastland, New Zealand East Cape at 1000ft above sea level Eastland Photographer: Peter King Whangara, Home of Whale Rider Eastland Photographer: Ian Trafford (www.iantraffordphotos.com) Eastwoodhill Arboretum Eastland Photographer: Tourism Eastland Inc…
…Hemisphere Sky over New Zealand with Kaikoura Night Sky. 6. Whale Watch Tours - Two (2) Whale Watch Tickets Two (2) whale watch tickets with Whale Watch Tours. Experience an exciting, close encounter with giant sperm whales. Whale Watch Tours offer you the ultimate year round nature experience…
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