Dolphin and Whale Watching Eco-Safari Cruise Tour from Auckland
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Tour Code: 675015
$132.40 per person
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Departure CityAuckland
End CityAuckland
Duration4 hours
LanguageEnglish Live
Tour ThemesCruise
Guide TypeGuided Tour
AccessibilityNot accessible
Highlights
• Cruise the waters of Hauraki Gulf Marine Park in search of whales, dolphins and penguins on a half-day tour from Auckland
• You'll board a spacious catamaran at Viaduct Harbour and hear expert guides share informative commentary about New Zealand's natural wonders
• During the whale and dolphin safari, keep an eye out for six types of whales that frequent these waters, as well as seabirds such as Australasian gannets, petrels and terns
• Observe gannets that hunt by plunging into the water at speeds of up to 87 mph (140 kmh)
• You'll board a spacious catamaran at Viaduct Harbour and hear expert guides share informative commentary about New Zealand's natural wonders
• During the whale and dolphin safari, keep an eye out for six types of whales that frequent these waters, as well as seabirds such as Australasian gannets, petrels and terns
• Observe gannets that hunt by plunging into the water at speeds of up to 87 mph (140 kmh)
Itinerary
New Zealand's most interactive whale and dolphin watching experience. An incredible eco safari direct from downtown Auckland. If you've always wanted to go whale watching, our 4.5-hour safari features breathtaking encounters with New Zealand marine wildlife, including whales, dolphins, seals, rare seabirds, and more! Make close-up discoveries and enjoy experiences with our diverse marine wildlife in the stunning scenery of Auckland's Hauraki Gulf Marine Park. Enjoy unique and special moments with our wildlife and capture photos of rare birds, marine mammals, and amazing island views during your personal encounters.
Meal
B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
Meeting & Transfer Info
Meeting Point
New Zealand
Auckland 1010 Eastern Viaduct, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
Our boat is at Berth 9, Eastern Viaduct Marina, accessed from the end of Quay Street heading West. This is opposite the Maritime Museum. On arrival look for our crew at the top of our boarding ramp to check in 30 minutes before departure (check-in closes 15 minutes prior to trip time).
End Point
New Zealand
Auckland 1010 Eastern Viaduct, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
Our boat is at Berth 9, Eastern Viaduct Marina, accessed from the end of Quay Street heading West. This is opposite the Maritime Museum. On arrival look for our crew at the top of our boarding ramp to check in 30 minutes before departure (check-in closes 15 minutes prior to trip time).
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Special Notes
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
- Service animals allowed.
- Public transportation options are available nearby.
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels.
- Advisable to dress in warm layers and weatherproof gear as weather can be unpredictable.
- Advisable to bring sun hat (with chin strap to secure it), sunscreen, sunglasses, camera, binoculars and flat-soled shoes.
- Check in closes 15 minutes prior to stated departure time. Those passengers who are late risk losing their allocated seats.
- If mobility impaired and a wheelchair is required, please contact operator directly to discuss requirements.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it's canceled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it's canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.
Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirement: If you have traveled to or transited through yellow fever-endemic regions including East African countries (excluding Tanzania) or South American countries, either before or after your trip, you may be required to present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. This requirement can apply not only for joining tours but also for certain flights or entry into specific countries. For more details, please refer to the official site: : Yellow Fever Risk Areas - Fit for Travel
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