Akaroa Dolphins Harbour Nature Cruise

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Experience the stunning natural beauty of Akaroa on the Akaroa Dolphins Harbour Nature Cruise. This unforgettable adventure takes you through the picturesque Akaroa Harbour, offering breathtaking views of volcanic landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and abundant wildlife. It's a must-do experience for anyone visiting the charming town of Akaroa.

The highlight of the cruise is spotting the rare Hector's dolphins, one of the smallest and most endangered species of dolphins in the world. These playful creatures often swim alongside the boat, creating magical moments for visitors. In addition to dolphins, you can see seals, penguins, and a variety of seabirds, making it a paradise for nature lovers.

Knowledgeable guides provide fascinating commentary throughout the cruise, sharing insights into the area's history, geology, and marine life. The cruise also offers a chance to relax and soak in the serene beauty of the harbor. For those seeking a blend of adventure and tranquility, the Akaroa Dolphins Harbour Nature Cruise is the perfect activity.

Akaroa Dolphins Harbour Nature Cruise Price & Options

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Adult

$ 76.84

(16 years & above)

Child

$ 35.47

(5-15 years)

Infant

$ 14.78

(0-4 years)

2-Hour Harbour Nature Cruise

Explore the breathtaking Akaroa Harbour on the Dolphin Harbour Nature Cruise. Spot rare Hector’s dolphins, seals, and penguins while enjoying expert commentary on the region’s rich history and wildlife. This eco-friendly cruise is a perfect way to connect with nature and experience the stunning beauty of Akaroa.

Adult:

$ 76.84

Child:

$ 35.47

Infant:

$ 14.78

$ 76.84

From $ 76.84

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Activity DateDD MM, YYYY

Adult$ 76.84 × 1

Total$ 76.84

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Bring a warm jacket, hat or cap, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera to capture the stunning wildlife and volcanic landscapes.

Yes, children aged 5-15 can join but must be accompanied by a paying adult. Infants and children are included in the passenger headcount, and anyone 16 or older is charged the adult rate.

You can check availability and book your tickets online directly on this website using the booking calendar to select your preferred date and time.

Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled, so please be sure of your plans before booking as tickets must be used on the booked date and time.

You’ll enjoy a luxury 2-hour catamaran cruise with expert commentary, spotting rare Hector’s dolphins, white-flippered penguins, New Zealand fur seals, and seabirds in their natural habitat.

Consider buying seasick remedies before the cruise and ask the crew onboard for advice on the calmest spots on the boat and tips to help reduce motion sickness.

Cruises typically depart at 12:45 PM year-round, with possible additional departures at 10:15 AM and 3:15 PM—check the booking calendar for exact times when you book. Please arrive at least 30 minutes early to check in. (subject to change — please confirm at time of booking)