Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruises (Black Cat Cruises)
Cruise around an extinct volcanic crater, see the world's smallest dolphins, penguins and seals all in stunning scenery. Cruises are narrated by your skipper. Operated by award winning Black Cat.
- Adult
- $79.00
- Child
- $32.00
About
Depart the charming historic French township of Akaroa, just 90 minutes from Christchurch, aboard the large modern catamaran, Black Cat, into the sweeping scenic splendour of Akaroa Harbour. Enjoy your skipper’s fascinating commentary as you discover playful, rare New Zealand Hector's dolphins, fur seals, penguins and many other kinds of sea birds.
Visit the startling volcanic formation of Cathedral Cave, and see everything from relics of the area’s Maori and colonial past to a modern working salmon farm of today. Two hour cruises depart daily from the Main Wharf.
Map
Physical address
Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruises (Black Cat Cruises), Main Wharf, Beach Road, Akaroa, Christchurch - Canterbury, 7520, New Zealand.
Opening times
- Business hours:
- 8.30am-5pm, 7 days.
- Months of operation:
- All months of the year
Facilities and Features
- Proximity to airport:
- 90 minutes from Christchurch Airport
- Proximity to coach terminal:
- 500m
- Proximity to town:
- 5 minutes walk from central Akaroa
Pricing and Conditions
| Adult | $79.00 |
| Child (15 year(s) and under) |
$32.00 |
- Other charges:
- Under 5's are free
- Further pricing information:
- Under 5's cruise for free! All bookings are subject to weather conditions
Language support
| Written | Spoken | |
| Chinese (Traditional) | YES | NO |
| French | YES | NO |
| German | YES | NO |
| Japanese | YES | NO |
| Spanish | YES | NO |
