Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruise

The Akaroa Harbor Nature Cruise is rated as the number one wildlife experience in New Zealand, and you'll quickly find out why on this two hour cruise. The Akaroa Harbor used to be an active volcano millions of years ago, which is why it is surrounded by towering volcanic cliffs and sea caves. Make sure to keep an eye out for the stunning purple-pink Scenery Nook, a natural volcanic amphitheater. To complement the natural surroundings and turquoise blue waters of the harbor is the rare and majestic marine life. From the world's smallest Hector's dolphins to penguins and fur seals, there is an abundance of wildlife inhabiting Akaroa Harbor to discover. So sit back, relax and keep your eyes peeled as your skipper guides you on this scenic cruise.

On the Akaroa Harbour Cruise, passengers cherish moments of connection with dolphins and seabirds

Excited observers catch sight of sea seals sunbathing along the rugged coast, a nature cruise highlight

Travelers immerse themselves in the serene beauty of Akaroa Harbour, a nature lover's paradise

Hop onboard for one of New Zealand's most popular activities - an Akaroa Harbour nature cruise

Passengers explore captivating vistas and spot diverse wildlife during the Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruise