Auckland Dolphin and Whale Watching Eco-Safari Cruise Discount Tickets

Get your discount tickets for the Auckland Dolphin and Whale Watching Eco-Safari Cruise, save up to 9% !

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.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Our boat is at Berth 9, Eastern Viaduct Marina, accessed from the end of Quay Street heading West. This is opposite the Maritime Museum. On arrival look for our crew at the top of our boarding ramp to check in 30 minutes before departure (check-in closes 15 minutes prior to trip time).

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Inclusion

Local guide

Every ticket purchased contributes directly to Marine Mammal Conservation

Expert commentary/Interaction with our onboard Marine Research Scientists

Exclusion

Food and drinks (available to purchase)

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

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.

Supplied by Auckland Whale and Dolphin Safari

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