Just driving along the highway we noticed these cool furry creatures moving over the rocks! I was amazed by just how many seals were right beside a major road. I had never seen a seal in the wild before, so stopping and watching for a while was a huge highlight of my trip. They are very stinky creatures and don't... More

It is Probably the best seal watching. A LOT of (smelly) seals, and you can watch them without disturbing from a viewing platform. Don't miss it... More

Loads of seals to be spotted along the shoreline. You can walk along the rocks to get close up photos but not too close to the seals that are soaking up the sunshine. More

The this where the seals take R&Rs after long time at the sea. Good opportunity to take some zoom shots. Don't forget that they are wild creatures. Hence, be mindful where bringing younglings. More

its a good experience to get up close to the seal but not too close!!! More

We saw lots of seals but there were people not heeding the advice to keep your distance. More

Easy to find and plenty of very large seals to see More

Visited seal colony at Ohau Point, 36kms from the Fairways. What an amazing experience - hundreds of seals lazing in the sun on rocks and playing in rock pools - just amazing - fabulous! More

Just a 10 minutes drive from Kaikoura: about 30 or 40 seals, some of them really large! Tip: Make sure to climb the hill, the views are fantastic! More