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Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruise

Depart from: Main Wharf, Akaroa
Priced From: NZ$69 per person
Returning to: Main Wharf, Akaroa
Duration: 2 Hours
Departures Dates: Daily
Departures Times: Times very depending on season from 11:00am to 3:40pm
Operated by: Real Journeys

Cruise Description

The historic French village of Akaroi is 90 minutes drive from Christchurch where you can cruise around an extinct volcanic crater. Experience majestic scenery and stunning wildlife on daily Black Cat harbour cruises. You’ll see the rare, native dolphin – the Hector’s New Zealand Dolphin. There’s also the change to spot the world’s smallest penguin, the White Flippered Little Blue Penguin, Fur Seals and other sea birds. Other cruise highlights are a working salmon farm, Cathedral Cave and signs of Akaroa’s fascinating past including early Maori, French and British settlement.

Itinerary

D1. Depart Akaroa Main Wharf before cruising and returning back to Akaroa Main Wharf

 

 

Other Information

Bring waterproof jacket, warm clothing, sunglasses, sun hat and camera

 

Inclusions

  • Full commentary from the skipper
  • Full bar facilities on bard
  • Free tea and coffee
  • Free kids activity book
  • Optional photo pack
 

 

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