Auckland Dolphin and Whale Watching Eco-Safari Cruise

4.6 · 1898 Reviews

Excellent Quality

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 programs that aim to regenerate the Hauraki Gulf and ensure its future.

What's Included

Local guide

Every ticket purchased contributes directly to Marine Mammal Conservation

Expert commentary/Interaction with our onboard Marine Research Scientists

Additional Info

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

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.

Reviews

4.6

based on 1898 reviews

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