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Tag Archives: kaikoura

Abel Tasman

After Kaikoura, we had a long day of driving up to Abel Tasman National Park.  But before we left, we had to get a picture with the famous whale mural wall.

Everyone we talked to said this was one place we had to go.  We pulled in just in time for a couple hour hike.  This...

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Kaikoura part #2

After a short rest to recover from our sea sickness from the whale watching boat, we went to the peninsula for a hike close to dusk.

And when we got to the car park, we saw this huge goose that had something wrong with his wing.  I felt so sorry for this guy that i got...

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Kaikoura Whale Watch

Kaikoura was our first evening on the Active trip… and one of the few days we had bad weather.  This time, the weather was much better.  We signed up for a Whale Watch boat ride.  Kaikoura is a huge breading ground of ocean wildlife.  They have a huge underwater canyon that is right off the...

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