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Auckland: Tikapa Moana Dolphin, Whale and Island Cruise

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⏱ 7 hours 45 minutes
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⏱ Duration: 7 hours 45 minutes
✓ Shared tour
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About This Tour

- Opportunity to view a variety of marine animals including dolphins, whales, seals, birdlife and more
- Marine mammal viewing guarantee - come again for free if we don’t spot any marine mammals during your cruise^
- Included Island Stop at either Rotoroa Island or Man O' War Vineyards
- Learn about the history and conservation efforts on the volcanic peaks, many islands and extended coastline of the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park
- Hear fascinating stories on the origins and histories of land, sea and Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki – original inhabitants of Tāmaki Makaurau

What's Included

✓ Included

  • Live commentary
  • Dedicated time for marine mammal viewing
  • Island Stop at Rotoroa Island or Man O' War Vineyards

✗ Not Included

  • Hotel pick-up or drop-off

Tour Options

This tour is available in multiple formats. Choose your preferred option when booking:

11:30am No Island Stopover

Returns 5:20pm Weekends

9:15am Rotoroa Island Stop

Returns 4pm to Auckland

9:15am Man O War Vineyard Stop

Returns 4pm to Auckland

Select your preferred option on the booking page. Prices may vary by option.

Good to Know

  • ♿ Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 🐕 Service animals allowed
  • 🚌 Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 💪 Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • • Infants are not required to sit on laps, nor do we have infant seats available. They will have their own adult seat but must be pre-booked as a passenger.
  • • Mon–Thur: 9:15am - Wildlife search, followed by a 2hr 20m island stop - Return to Auckland
  • • Fri: 9:15am - Wildlife search, followed by a 1hr 20m island stop - Return to Auckland 4:35pm.
  • • Sat, Sun & Public Holidays: 9:15am - 2hr 15m Island stop, followed by wildlife search - Return to Auckland 5:20pm
  • • Sat, Sun & Public Holidays: 11:30am - Wildlife search cruise only - no island stopover - Return to Auckland5:20pm

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