Book Half-Day Whale and Dolphin Safari Cruise from Auckland online from AED 464 with free cancellation. Compare ticket options, check dates, and complete your booking securely on TickYourList.
Tickets can be cancelled up to 72 hours before the booking date. Rescheduling is available.
Your unforgettable marine safari kicks off at Auckland's Viaduct Basin, where you'll step aboard a luxurious 65-foot catamaran. Prepare to embark on an exploration of the renowned Hauraki Gulf Marine Park, a treasure trove of marine wonders.
What Awaits You?
Cruise through the glistening waters and marvel at iconic Auckland sights such as the Harbour Bridge, North Head, and the impressive Rangitoto Island – New Zealand's youngest volcano. Immerse yourself in the stories behind these landmarks and fascinating insights into the gulf's marine life, expertly narrated by your knowledgeable crew. From the spacious viewing deck, prepare for an exhilarating experience as pods of dolphins playfully leap and dive, showcasing their aquatic prowess. Keep your camera handy as you encounter a myriad of marine marvels, from orcas, whales, and fur seals to sharks, manta rays, turtles, and rare seabird species like the charming little blue penguin.
Educational Excursions
Delve deeper into the world of majestic cetaceans and sea creatures with exclusive insights from marine science experts aboard this specialized research vessel. Participate in hands-on research activities as these dedicated researchers work towards safeguarding marine wildlife and offer you a chance to be part of their conservation efforts.
Your Marine Safari Adventure Your unforgettable marine safari kicks off at Auckland's Viaduct Basin, where you'll step aboard a luxurious 65-foot catamaran.
The ticket includes 4 things: 4.5-hour guided Eco-cruise experience, Dolphin and whale sightseeing opportunity, Insightful commentary from marine experts and Engage with Marine Research Scientists.
Not included: No food and drinks included.
Allow 4.5 hours. This is the scheduled length of the experience; it varies with the ticket type you select and how busy the attraction is on the day.
Yes. This ticket is sold with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. Cancel within that window for a full refund; after it the booking is non-refundable. The exact deadline is repeated on your confirmation.
No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.
Travel Tips Essential Advice Ensure to check in at least 30 minutes before departure to secure your allocated seats and avoid them being given to stand-by passengers. Remember to dress comfortably in layers, bring warm clothing, a sun hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses for your trip. Opt for flat-soled shoes for your comfort and safety during the journey. Don't forget to pack your necessary medications, including seasickness remedies, as they may not be provided onboard. You are welcome to bring your own non-alcoholic beverages and snacks. Alternatively, enjoy the onboard cafe's offerings, includi
Auckland, New Zealand
1010
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Upon completion of your booking, your voucher will be promptly sent to your email inbox.
Ensure you have the voucher accessible on your mobile device along with a valid photo ID when you reach the boarding location.
To prevent any inconvenience, we recommend arriving at the boarding area at least 30 minutes before your scheduled visit.
Your cruise adventure begins at Viaduct Harbour.
Find us at Auckland Whale & Dolphin Safari, 175 Quay Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand.
Look out for us across from the New Zealand Maritime Museum.
Meet our crew at the top of the boarding ramp near our boat in Viaduct Harbour to check in for your cruise.
Access Directions to the Boarding Point
By Bus
The nearest bus stop is Lower Albert Street, just a brief 5-minute stroll from the meeting spot.
Take buses 95B, 95C, 95G, 97B, or 97R to reach your destination.
By Metro
Britomart Train Station is the closest metro stop, only a quick 7-minute walk to the meeting location.
Choose metros East, Sth, or West for a convenient journey to the boarding point.
Your ticket is valid for the specific date and time you selected during the booking process.
