Dolphin Watch Ecotours, Marlborough

Award-winning eco-tour specialists, Dolphin Watch Ecotours provide a high-quality dolphin watching and swimming experience in the Marlborough Sounds.

Marine biologists Dan and Amy Engelhaupt bought Dolphin Watch in 2002 with the aim of furthering dolphin and whale research in the Marlborough Sounds. In addition to research conducted on daily tours, the business supports DOC and university marine mammal research projects.

The Picton-based company won the 'Innovation in Eco-tourism Award' at the 2006 Tourism Industry Awards.

Photo credit: Dolphin Watch Ecotours


Marlborough