AKAROA · DOLPHIN TOURS
The trips that actually find the pods.
The 6 akaroa dolphin tours travellers book most, gathered in one place. Where you go to find the pods, how long you stay out, who runs the boat, and what a seat on deck costs.
Two-hour Akaroa harbor cruise in a roomy catamaran to spot Hector’s dolphins, seals, and penguins with drink and homemade cookies.
Most Popular“The ride was nice. Ship depart and return on time. Little upset that only 2-3 dolphins saw during the whole ride while it was really windy and lack of sunshine on my trip!”
2-hour Akaroa Harbour catamaran for Hector’s dolphins, seals, penguins and sea caves, with local wine and homemade baking.
“Everything on the cruise was exceptional from the minute we checked in. So excited seeing & learning about the bay & its wildlife. What a wonderful piece of paradise”
Swim in Akaroa Harbour with wild Hector’s dolphins on a small boat, with wetsuit gear, safety coaching, and a warm shower after.
“This is a MUST do when visiting NZ! The staff excel at amazing customer service. All extremely friendly and knowledgeable, and they make it a priority to ensure you have a great time and try to see those beautiful Hector’s dolphins”
2-hour Akaroa dolphin cruise on a catamaran with Hector’s dolphins, seals, penguins, and volcanic scenery, plus tea, coffee, and a postcard.
“Excellent exceptional Great value for money Great day out”
Swim with rare Hector’s dolphins in Akaroa Harbour with a small group, warm wetsuits, guided etiquette, and onboard wildlife spotting.
“Nicole and Drex (captain) were great. Unfortunately we didn’t get to swim with any dolphins (they are wild after all), but we saw a dozen or so and it was beautiful seeing the coastline from the water. The guides kept us entertained and were extremely knowledgeable. At the end of it all they gave us…”
Sail aboard New Zealand’s 1922 ketch The Fox II for Hector’s dolphins, seals, and penguins, plus cliffs, caves, and history in Akaroa.
“A wonderful sail around Akaroa Harbour with close encounters with dolphins and seabirds and informative narrative about both human and natural history.”
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