Pricing and Conditions
| Adult | $209.00 |
| Child (15 year(s) and under) |
$139.00 |
Discover today, protect for tomorrow. Share our unique sea safari - unforgettable from the moment you leave our central city wharf.
We encounter whales year-round in Auckland's Hauraki Gulf Marine Park.
We see common dolphins on over 90% of trips.
Our large and comfortable catamaran the 'Dolphin Explorer' is purpose-built for incredible up-close viewing of wildlife.
Australasian Gannets are spectacular to watch, achieving speeds of up to 140 km/h as they strike the water. The Hauraki Gulf is a globally significant bird-watching hotspot, with over 25% of the world's seabird species seen here.
Be inspired by the research conducted on board as our friendly crew share their knowledge. A percentage of your ticket price funds local research and conservation efforts.
The Hauraki Gulf Marine Park is one of the most diverse and abundant marine environments in the world. We are so fortunate to have this incredible resource in our backyard, departing direct from the Viaduct in downtown Auckland city.
We're proud to be the leading marine research vessel in the Hauraki Gulf, providing a research platform free of charge for key conservation partners. Passengers can learn from the experts on board working to protect the whales, dolphins and their fragile
Fun for the whole family! Our safari is 100% child-friendly and offers entertainment and education all at once.
Orca visit the Gulf year round in small pods of 5 – 15 animals. These distinctive black and white toothed mammals are actually the largest member of the dolphin family.
Berth 9, Eastern Viaduct Marina, Auckland Central, New Zealand.
Experience the diverse wildlife and stunning scenery of Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf Marine Park. Enjoy encounters with wild whales, dolphins, seabirds and other marine life while learning from on-board experts and supporting our conservation efforts.
Experience the diverse wildlife and stunning scenery of Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf Marine Park. Enjoy encounters with wild whales, dolphins, seabirds and other marine life while learning from on-board experts and supporting our conservation efforts.
Discover today, protect for tomorrow. Share our unique sea safari - unforgettable from the moment you leave our central city wharf.
We encounter whales year-round in Auckland's Hauraki Gulf Marine Park.
We see common dolphins on over 90% of trips.
Our large and comfortable catamaran the 'Dolphin Explorer' is purpose-built for incredible up-close viewing of wildlife.
Australasian Gannets are spectacular to watch, achieving speeds of up to 140 km/h as they strike the water. The Hauraki Gulf is a globally significant bird-watching hotspot, with over 25% of the world's seabird species seen here.
Be inspired by the research conducted on board as our friendly crew share their knowledge. A percentage of your ticket price funds local research and conservation efforts.
The Hauraki Gulf Marine Park is one of the most diverse and abundant marine environments in the world. We are so fortunate to have this incredible resource in our backyard, departing direct from the Viaduct in downtown Auckland city.
We're proud to be the leading marine research vessel in the Hauraki Gulf, providing a research platform free of charge for key conservation partners. Passengers can learn from the experts on board working to protect the whales, dolphins and their fragile
Fun for the whole family! Our safari is 100% child-friendly and offers entertainment and education all at once.
Orca visit the Gulf year round in small pods of 5 – 15 animals. These distinctive black and white toothed mammals are actually the largest member of the dolphin family.
| Adult | $209.00 |
| Child (15 year(s) and under) |
$139.00 |
Family Passes available from $525
Our Guarantee: We won’t refund money, but if you do not see any marine mammals, you can come again for free until you do. This complimentary voucher is valid regardless of how long it is until you visit us again and is not transferable. We see dolphins on over 90% of trips and whales over 50% of trips, so your odds are really good.
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Get up close to whales, dolphins and other wildlife amid the stunning scenery of Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf Marine Park. Our family-friendly wildlife safari departs direct from the Viaduct Harbour in central Auckland and offers outstanding whale watching, dolphin encounters and rare seabird spotting all year-round. We offer much more than just whale watching and dolphin watching. Talk to onboard marine researchers and our expert crew about how they're working to protect the whales, dolphins and marine environment. Your booking contributes directly to these important conservation efforts. Experience Auckland’s whales and dolphins and learn how you can help protect our oceans. Visit our website for timings and availability.
Berth 9, Eastern Viaduct Marina, Auckland Central, New Zealand.
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