New Zealand Fur Seal
A New Zealand Fur Seal (Arctocephalus fosteri) lazes on the rocks in Kaikoura. These seals were widely hunted from shortly after the European discover...Listed in photos
Ohau Point Seals
The largest breeding colony of fur seals around Kaikoura is found at Ohau Point (on State Highway 1 just north of Kaikoura). The rocky coastline provi...Listed in photos
Peeking Seal
Kekeno (Arctocephalus forsteri) are members of the Otariidae family of pinnipeds, fin-footed carnivorous marine mammals. They are distinguished by vis...Listed in photos
Ohau Point Seal Pups
Ohau Point just north of Kaikoura on State Highway 1 is a great spot for viewing New Zealand Fur Seals. This picture shows 3 pups and one adult seal. ...Listed in photos
Sleeping Seals at Ohau Point
Two New Zealand Fur Seals (Arctocephalus fosteri) sleep on the rocks at Ohau Point, Kaikoura. Cute little nuggets!Listed in photos
New Zealand Sheep Farm
This photo was taken in spring, less than 5 minutes drive north of Kaikoura. It's such a classic South Island landscape that I had to take a photo.Listed in photos
Surfer at Mangamaunu
A surfer rides a wave at Mangamaunu, Kaikoura.Listed in photos
Mangamaunu Surfer
A surfer catches a wave at Mangamaunu, Kaikoura.Listed in photos
Surfer Heads Out
A surfer heads out at Mangamaunu, Kaikoura. This photo was taken at the end of September...with all that snow still on the mountains it looks too cold...Listed in photos
Surfers at Mangamaunu
Surfers at Mangamaunu, Kaikoura.Listed in photos