Swimming with Dolphins (Black Cat Cruises)
Swim with one of the world's smallest and rarest dolphins in Akaroa Harbour, just 90 minutes from Christchurch.
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Playawesome day out swimming with the dolphins in Akaroa with Black Cat Cruises
By blackcatcruises www.blackcat.co.nz
About
Akaroa Harbour is the only place on the entire planet where you can get up close and personal with New Zealand’s playful Hector’s dolphin – the world’s smallest and rarest species.
Just 90 minutes from Christchurch, depart the historic French township of Akaroa aboard one of Black Cat Cruises safe and comfortable vessels.
All year round an unforgettable adventure awaits you, where everything is provided for your pleasure: wetsuits, masks, snorkels, hot showers, hot chocolate, even a free gift pack.
You can also watch the dolphins, along with other seafaring wildlife, from aboard.
Physical address
Swimming with Dolphins (Black Cat Cruises), Main Wharf, Akaroa, Christchurch - Canterbury, 7520, New Zealand.
Opening times
- Business hours:
- 8.30am - 5.30pm, 7 days.
- Months of operation:
- Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Facilities and Features
- Proximity to airport:
- 90 minutes from Christchurch Airport
- Proximity to coach terminal:
- 5 minutes walk from central Akaroa
- Proximity to town:
- 5 minutes walk from central Akaroa
Pricing and Conditions
| Adult | $145.00 |
- Other charges:
- dolphin watching price is $75.
- Further pricing information:
- Commission rate available on application.
Language support
| Written | Spoken | |
| Chinese (Traditional) | Yes | No |
| French | Yes | No |
| German | Yes | No |
| Japanese | Yes | No |
| Spanish | Yes | No |