Dolphin Encounter

Dolphin Encounter, Kaikoura, New Zealand. Offers the unique opportunity of swimming with or watching the dusky dolphins that can be found daily off the Kaikoura Coast. This experience is an open ocean encounter with wild dolphins in their natural environment. Dusky dolphins reside in the waters off Kaikoura in large numbers and visitors can experience seeing pods of several hundred dolphins. Duskies are also renowned for being one of the most acrobatic of dolphin species and their jumps and antics delight all who get to go out to see them.