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ViatorShore Excursion

Albatross, seals, and sea birds-Wildlife Cruise

4.8206 reviews
2 hoursEnglish guide
From / guest
$109USD · taxes incl.
// what to expect

Small group tours, by Otago Harbour's most experienced skipper/guide! You wont find a wildlife guide with more experience on Otago harbour then owner/operator Rachel McGregor. She has had 20 +years experience skippering/guiding/operating commercial vessels on Otago Harbour, including dredger, coastguard, harbourmaster and more. Modern, comfortable, safe, fast and custom built boat. Approx 1.5 hours -2 hours in duration. -Fully commentated. -Quality binoculars provided. -We pass by the historic Quarantine Stations and old shipwrecks. -See and learn about the fishing boats, workboats, dredges and ships as we pass Port Chalmers and Careys Bay. -Look for albatross, penguins, seals, sea lions, sea birds, marine mammals and more as we cruise past roosting, breeding and feeding areas. -See/learn about the historic pilots houses, search light and gun emplacements and the old whaling stations. -Cruise around Taiaroa Head, Nature reserve.

Private and LuxuryPort PickupWeather Dependent - LowNature and Wildlife ToursSmall GroupTop ProductPorts of Call ToursInvolves AnimalsShore ExcursionsConditional Booking QuestionsWater ToursShort term availability
// good to know
Duration
2 hours
Operated by
Viator
// Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand information
// the details
Experienced guides
Use of high quality binoculars for adults.
Small-group tours
Live commentary on board
Wildlife Identification sheet provided
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please be aware there could be sea spray at times, please dress warmly, just incase.
  • Please wear a facemask if you have been recently unwell.
2 hours

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

// operating schedule
Operates
Daily
Departure times
9:55 AM · 10:10 AM · 1:15 PM · 1:25 PM · 4:00 PM · 4:10 PM
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