The Hauraki Gulf Marine Park is a biologically and geographically diverse maritime national park. Over 25 of the 37 southern hemisphere marine mammals have been identified in this marine park, making up almost a third of the world’s population of species. Leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind and travel aboard Dolphin Explorer into the expansive Hauraki Gulf Marine Park.
Experience the Gulf from the most comfortable and stable whale watching vessel in New Zealand specifically designed for the sea conditions in this area. Fully licensed bar and light snacks available for purchase.
Inclusion
Each trip is different, however all safaris offer:
Dolphins viewed on over 90% of our trips, whales viewed on 75%; Cruise and commentary; Culture and history of Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf Marine Park.
Exclusion
Transportation to and from the departure location.
Location
Tour departs from Viaduct Harbour, Viaduct Harbour Avenue.
Location
Tour departs from Viaduct Harbour, Viaduct Harbour Avenue.
Policies
This tour has a 6 person minimum.
All tours operate weather permitting.
Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.
All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation
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The Hauraki Gulf Marine Park is a biologically and geographically diverse maritime national park. Over 25 of the 37 southern hemisphere marine mammals have been identified in this marine park, making up almost a third of the world’s population of species. Leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind and travel aboard Dolphin Explorer into the expansive Hauraki Gulf Marine Park.
Experience the Gulf from the most comfortable and stable whale watching vessel in New Zealand specifically designed for the sea conditions in this area. Fully licensed bar and light snacks available for purchase.
Inclusion
Each trip is different, however all safaris offer: Dolphins viewed on over 90% of our trips, whales viewed on 75%; Cruise and commentary; Culture and history of Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf Marine Park.
Exclusion
Transportation to and from the departure location.
Hours of operation
Available: Daily. Departs: 1:30pm (Summer); 12:30pm (Winter).
Duration
Tour is approximately 4.5 hours.
Location Tour departs from Viaduct Harbour, Viaduct Harbour Avenue.
Location
Tour departs from Viaduct Harbour, Viaduct Harbour Avenue.
Policies This tour has a 6 person minimum. All tours operate weather permitting. Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.
All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation
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