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Look out for our semi resident sperm whales and playful dusky dolphins, and search for other transitory species such as humpback whales, orcas, and even the mighty blue whale. No two days, and no two flights, are ever the same.</span></p><p>Beyond marine life, this extended scenic flight showcases Kaikōura’s dramatic alpine landscapes, rugged coastline, and vibrant blue waters from every angle. 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Unfortunately we are unable to provide refunds if you arrive and exceed our weight limits, please call us in advance to discuss if you have any concerns.\r\n\r\nDisclaimers\r\nFlights are weather dependent. A full refund will be given if the flight cannot operate due to poor weather conditions.\r\nFlight times may be adjusted to align with whale diving patterns, which can result in earlier departures. If you are not present at the check-in time, the flight may depart without you.\r\nAt Air Kaikōura, we are committed to providing you with an exceptional experience and doing everything possible to locate whales during your flight. However, as whales are wild and their behavior is unpredictable, sightings cannot be guaranteed.\r\nWe appreciate your understanding that refunds or rescheduling cannot be offered in the event that whales are not sighted. 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