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Encounter Kaikōura

Encounter Kaikōura reigns supreme at business awards 18th October 2023 /

Encounter Kaikōura reigns supreme at business awards

Encounter Kaikōura has won two accolades at the North Canterbury Business Awards.


Whale collisions unheard of near Kaikōura – operators 12th September 2022 /

Whale collisions unheard of near Kaikōura – operators

A whale striking a boat in Kaikōura is unheard of, according to two operators at the popular visitor destination.


Covid crisis parallels 2016 earthquake – Encounter Kaikoura 6th May 2020 /

Covid crisis parallels 2016 earthquake – Encounter Kaikoura

Tourism coming to a grinding halt due to Covid-19 restrictions draws parallels to the 2016 Kaikōura earthquake, says tour operator Encounter Kaikōura.


Red Travel launches daily Kaikoura Express 4th October 2017 / /

Red Travel launches daily Kaikoura Express

Red Travel, a division of Christchurch’s Iconic Red Bus Urban passenger transport company, has launched a new daily service from Christchurch to Kaikoura.


Flagship Kaikoura operators to help fund harbour restoration 24th April 2017 / /

Flagship Kaikoura operators to help fund harbour restoration

Two major commercial tourism operators are putting their hands in their pockets to support the restoration of Kaikoura harbour.


Q&A with Dolphin Encounter Kaikoura’s Lynette Buurman 16th March 2017 /

Q&A with Dolphin Encounter Kaikoura’s Lynette Buurman

An experienced traveller and buisnesswoman, Buurman is using all of her skills and knowledge to guide her business through the recovery following the Kaikoura earthquake.


Too big to help? 18th November 2016 / /

Too big to help?

The government should rethink its allocation of support to quake-stricken buisnesses in Kaikoura, writes Tourism Ticker’s Paul Yandall.