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Auckland Dolphin and Whale Watching Eco-Safari Cruise

By Auckland Whale and Dolphin Safari
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €111 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Look for whales, dolphins and seabirds in the pristine waters of Hauraki Gulf just a short boat ride from Auckland city's Viaduct Harbour. Learn from experts on board working to protect these precious creatures and their fragile home.  As an active marine-mammal research vessel every passenger contributes to important conservation efforts, just by coming on board.
A dollar from every ticket purchased goes towards the Hauraki Gulf Guardians fund which supports organisations and programmes that aim to regenerate the Hauraki Gulf and ensure its future.

Activity location

  • New Zealand Maritime Museum
    • Corner Quay and Hobson Streets, Viaduct Harbour
    • 1140, Auckland Central, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Eastern Viaduct
    • Eastern Viaduct
    • 1010, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

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1.00pm Departure
  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 13:00
Price details
€110.62 x 1 Adult€110.62
Total
Price is €110.62

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Every ticket purchased contributes directly to Marine Mammal Conservation
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Expert commentary/Interaction with our onboard Marine Research Scientists
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks (available to purchase)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • 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), sun cream, sunglasses, camera, binoculars and flat-soled shoes
  • IMPORTANT: 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
  • Child ticket must be purchased for any infants travelling.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

New Zealand’s most interactive whale and dolphin watching experience. An incredible eco safari direct from city centre 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.

Location

Activity location

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    New Zealand Maritime Museum
    • Corner Quay and Hobson Streets, Viaduct Harbour
    • 1140, Auckland Central, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Eastern Viaduct
    • Eastern Viaduct
    • 1010, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

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