Clearwater Wildlife Tours (small group 10max) Otago Peninsula Discount Tickets

Overview

Fewer People - More Wildlife! The Clearwater Family's Farm is home to more wildlife per square meter than anywhere in Dunedin. The intimate small group tours offer the chance to see Yellow-eyed penguins, NZ sea lions, NZ fur seals, albatross plus a wide variety of birdlife, in the wild. Your professionally guided tour of no more than 10 people will take you to the private beach & wildlife reserves through our working farm at Cape Saunders on the Otago Peninsula. A wild and untamed, dramatic environment that we are lucky enough to share with some of New Zealand's rarest species. The aim is to give you a truly authentic wildlife experience and leave you with memories that will last for a lifetime. The Clearwater family has deep roots here and is devoted to preserving and enhancing its pristine beauty. Become a part of our shared commitment to protect its natural wildlife habitats.

Meeting and Pickup

Redemption Instructions

Health restrictions: Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues. Level of difficulty: Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level. There is approx. 1.5 kilometers of walking involved with plenty of stops to rest along the way. Level of fitness: There are some small hills to walk up and down. There are also several sets of steps and stairs therefore the terrain visited is not suitable for persons with walking disabilities and wheelchairs. There are areas to rest or sit out our steepest section of stairs if required. Clothing: Our tours are an outdoor activity in a land where maritime weather prevails, the weather can change very quickly, regardless of the season. Always bring warm and waterproof clothes. We supply good quality wind and rain proof jackets plus gloves for those that are unprepared. We also have sunscreen and sunhats on board! Summer temperatures can range from 5 to 25 degrees in December to March. Footwear: Walking shoes/boots with good tread are recommended and necessary if conditions are wet or muddy. There is also a sandy beach walk and occasionally animal poop so please don't wear your best white shoes! Food: Tours are 4 hours in duration, so guests are welcome to bring pre-packed food, snacks and drink as there are no opportunities to stop for food during our tours. We have complimentary water and cookies on board. Children: Our tours are not suitable for children under 5 years old. Small children might have difficulty keeping up on the trails. For safety reasons children are not able to sit on an adult's lap. Medicines: Personal medicines etc. should be carried if required on all tours. Any medical condition which could potentially be a problem should be communicated to your guide at the start of a tour. Photography: There will be some amazing photo opportunities during our tours so don't forget to bring your best camera! We have high quality Nikon binoculars on board for every passenger.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

There are toilet facilities at the farm and at our meeting point in the Octagon.

Complimentary High Quality Binoculars

Complimentary wind & rain proof jackets

We have complimentary water & cookies on board

Exclusion

Our tour is not suitable for children under 5 years of age

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

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

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Level of fitness: This tour requires a moderate level of fitness. There are some hills to walk up and down and the beach walk also includes walking on sand and uneven ground. There are also several sets of steps and stairs therefore the terrain visited is not suitable for persons with walking disabilities.

Clothing: Our tours are an outdoor activity in a land where maritime weather prevails, the weather can change very quickly, regardless of the season. Always bring warm and waterproof clothes. For those that are unprepared we provide wind and rain proof jackets.

Footwear: Walking shoes/boots with good tread are recommended and necessary if conditions are wet or muddy.

Food: Tours are 4 hours in duration, so guests are welcome to bring pre-packed food and drink as there are no opportunities to stop for food during our tours.

Children: Small children might have difficulty keeping up on the trails. For safety reasons children are not able to sit on an adult's lap.

Medicines: Personal medicines etc. should be carried if required on all tours. Any medical condition which could potentially be a problem should be communicated to your guide at the start of a tour.

Photography: There will be some amazing photo opportunities during our tours so bring your best camera.

Cancellation Policy: To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start time in the local time zone. No refunds will be given after that time period.

Cruise Ship Passengers - Please advise us of the name of the cruise ship you are arriving on.

Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues.