About This Tour
- 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
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Meeting Point
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
Special Instructions
Explore Kiosk (diagonally opposite the Maritime Museum) in the Auckland Viaduct
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Explore Group Limited
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