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What is Kaikoura famous for?

Kaikoura is famous for its exceptional marine life encounters, particularly whale watching and dolphin swimming. It's also known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor activities.

What kind of wildlife can I see in Kaikoura?

You can see a variety of marine wildlife, including sperm whales, humpback whales (seasonally), dolphins, fur seals, albatrosses, and various other seabirds.

When is the best time to visit Kaikoura?

The best time to visit Kaikoura is during the warmer months (November to April) for whale watching and dolphin swimming. However, the area is beautiful year-round, with different wildlife viewing opportunities depending on the season.

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