Embark on a thrilling harbour and wildlife cruise on Otago Harbour. Explore historical sites and witness the abundant wildlife, including the majestic albatross colony. Book your adventure now!
Embark on a thrilling harbour and wildlife cruise on Otago Harbour. Explore historical sites and witness the abundant wildlife, including the majestic albatross colony. Book your adventure now!
- Back Beach - This is the departure point for the Harbour, Albatross, and Wildlife cruise. It’s a favored location for locals to launch their trailer boats. Tour boats embark from here for excursions around the harbour.
- Otago Peninsula - Journey along the harbour with scenic views of the Otago Peninsula.
- Otago Peninsula - Experience the…
- Back Beach - This is the departure point for the Harbour, Albatross, and Wildlife cruise. It’s a favored location for locals to launch their trailer boats. Tour boats embark from here for excursions around the harbour.
- Otago Peninsula - Journey along the harbour with scenic views of the Otago Peninsula.
- Otago Peninsula - Experience the Otago Peninsula from the distinctive vantage point of a boat in the harbour.
- Quarantine Island / Kamau Taurua - Discover the fascinating history of the island, featuring shipwrecks and wildlife.
- Portobello - Admire this charming harbour-side village from the water.
- Careys Bay - Pause to observe the fishing boats and visiting wildlife in Careys Bay.
- Taiaroa Head - Home to the only mainland breeding colony of the Northern Royal Albatross. Witness these majestic birds soaring gracefully around the cliffs and diving over the waves.
- Royal Albatross Centre - Observe the Albatross Centre and Albatross colony from the water beneath the cliffs.
- Careys Bay Hotel - Conclude your tour with a drink or a meal at the historic Careys Bay Hotel, one of the oldest in the nation. Enjoy a fantastic selection of fresh seafood, along with a wide range of local beer, wine, and excellent coffee.
- Group tour with a maximum of 18 passengers
- Toilets available at departure/drop off points
- On-board restrooms
- Group tour with a maximum of 18 passengers
- Toilets available at departure/drop off points
- On-board restrooms
- Bottled water
- Please bring a warm jacket
- Bottled water
- Please bring a warm jacket
Join the group tour of Otago Harbour aboard the sightseeing vessel, “Adagio.” This fast, safe, and comfortable journey allows you to explore more of the stunning harbor, rich in history and teeming with wildlife.
Keep an eye out for New Zealand Fur seals, sea lions, little blue penguins, shags, and a variety of seabird species.
The skipper and guide will…
Join the group tour of Otago Harbour aboard the sightseeing vessel, “Adagio.” This fast, safe, and comfortable journey allows you to explore more of the stunning harbor, rich in history and teeming with wildlife.
Keep an eye out for New Zealand Fur seals, sea lions, little blue penguins, shags, and a variety of seabird species.
The skipper and guide will provide commentary throughout the tour, highlighting points of interest and sharing fascinating facts about the wildlife you will encounter.
The main highlight is the albatross colony at Taiaroa Head, located at the harbor’s entrance. Witness these majestic birds as they glide along the cliffs and swoop down over the waves, sometimes right beside the boat. It’s an unforgettable experience.
- Guests need to step down into the boat-approximately 20cm
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
