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- English
- 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
Meeting and pickup
Please check in at the Explore Kiosk (diagonally opposite the Maritime Museum) at least 15 minutes prior to departure. Wednesday to Sunday & Public Holidays: Departs: 9:15am | Returns 4pm Includes an afternoon island stop for 1 - 1.5 hours at Rotoroa Island or Man O' War, Waiheke Island
What to expect
Your tour also includes a stop-over at either Rotoroa Island or Man O' War Vineyards on Waiheke Island. Choose to discover 8km of walks, sheltered sandy beaches and native wildlife on Rotoroa Island or opt for a more laid-back experience at Man O' War Vineyards to enjoy their relaxed beachfront cellar door and restaurant.
With large picture windows and expansive viewing decks including roof, front and rear decks there is space for everyone to get front row seats to the resident whales, dolphins, penguins and surrounding islands.
Our vessels are fitted with amenities to make your cruise as comfortable as possible with fully licensed cafe onboard providing light refreshments, comfortable seating throughout the cabins, as well as onboard resources to increase your knowledge of the local wildlife.
Additional info
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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