Auckland's Whale & Dolphin Safari
The Hauraki Gulf Marine Park is a biologically and geographically diverse maritime national park. Over 25 of the 37 southern hemisphere marine mammals have been identified in this marine park, making up almost a third of the world’s population of species.
Leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind and travel aboard Dolphin Explorer into the expansive Hauraki Gulf Marine Park.
- Auckland Whale & Dolphin Safari
You may be spellbound by the spectacle of a feeding frenzy involving sea birds, whales, and dolphins or see small pods of dolphins playing around you. more >> - Auckland Whale/Sail Combination
Sail on an America's Cup yacht combined with Auckland's Whale & Dolphin Safari into the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park. more >> - What you can see
This really is a safari - every trip is different and so are the species you may encounter. more>> - Hauraki Gulf Bird Life
Finding marine mammals in the Hauraki Gulf is a study of the food chain, and understanding of tidal flows and current movements. more>>
Lifetime Dolphin Viewing Guarantee
A high percentage of Explore NZ trips see dolphins and whales. If dolphins or whales are not seen, a non-transferable voucher will be given to come again for free. This is not a money back offer. more>>
