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Highlights
- Spot NZ native dolphin, the Hector's Dolphin
- Cruise past the sheer volcanic sea cliffs
- Cruise around an extinct volcanic crater
- Fully narrated by your skipper
- 2 hour scenic cruise of Akaroa Harbour
- 3 departure times daily
Your Experience
- Inclusions
- 2 hour cruise of Akaroa Harbour
- Fully narrated by your skipper who has extensive knowledge of the nature, wildlife and history of the harbour
- Full bar facilities on-board
- Postcard, tea & coffee included
- Exclusions
- Hotel Transfers
- Photo pack (optional extra)
- Itinerary
- For the cruise itinerary, click [here](https://cdn.experienceoz.com.au/assets/catalogueType/2/miscGraph/58166.pdf)
- Highlights
- Cruise around an extinct volcanic crater and experience majestic scenery and stunning
- Your cruise is packed with highlights including the rare, NZ native dolphin - the Hector's Dolphin
- Glimpses of the White Flippered Blue Penguin, the smallest penguin in the world
- You'll see giant volcanic sea cliffs and hear about Akaroa's fascinating past. Cruises depart every day, weather permitting
- Location
- This cruise departs from Akaroa's Main Wharf. Akaroa is a beautiful historic French Village about 90 minutes drive from Christchurch
- What To Bring
- We suggest you wear warm clothing. Even on warm days, there may be a cool sea breeze blowing. Sun screen and a hat is a must even if it’s cloudy. Bring your camera - there are incredible views.
- Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- Cruise vessel subject to change without notice
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
*Prices are seasonal and are constantly changing. The from price displayed may not always be the price you are going to pay, as once you click on your specified date, the price will change to reflect the price for that date/season. Please note that in some cases where you cannot click on a date to obtain the price, please call us so we can assist you
Must Know
- Accessibility: Children under the age of 5 years are free of charge
- Accessibility: Our catamarans are suitable for families and for young children.
- Accessibility: Information sheets are available in German, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, French and Korean
- Restriction: The vessel holds up to a maximum of 99 passengers
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Cancellation Policy
No Cancellation and Non-refundable
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* Departs daily at 1.30pm (All year)
* Check in 30 minutes prior to departure
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