Top things to do in Akaroa

Akaroa makes for a culture-rich and adventurous weekend getaway on the South Island of New Zealand. Enjoy water activities, long bush walks and colonial architecture.

Top things to do in Akaroa

Akaroa makes for a culture-rich and adventurous weekend getaway on the South Island of New Zealand. Enjoy water activities, long bush walks and colonial architecture.

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Dolphin Encounter Swim
Kaikoura

Dolphin Encounter Swim

from $220.80
Dolphin Encounter Swim
96 Esplanade, Kaikōura, Canterbury 7300
Experience the thrill of swimming with dolphins in Kaikoura, New Zealand. Book your dolphin encounter in Kaikoura today and make unforgettable memories.
AUD220.8
Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruise
Christchurch

Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruise

from $100.28
Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruise
Black Cat Cruises
7 Tussock Lane, Christchurch, NZ 8023
Take a nature cruise around the pristine waters of Akaroa, see the rare, New Zealand Hector’s Dolphin, the world’s smallest dolphin, fur seals and penguins!
AUD100.28
Pohatu Sea Kayaking and Scenic 4WD Safari
Akaroa

Pohatu Sea Kayaking and Scenic 4WD Safari

from $110.40
Pohatu Sea Kayaking and Scenic 4WD Safari
Pohatu Penguin Tours
8/2 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa, NZ 7520
Enjoy an outdoor experience the see penguins with this scenic sea kayaking and 4WD safari tour. Book your spot on this Akaroa tour online here.
AUD110.4
Akaroa Dolphin Swim Experience
Christchurch

Akaroa Dolphin Swim Experience

from $201.48
Akaroa Dolphin Swim Experience
Black Cat Cruises
7 Tussock Lane, Christchurch, NZ 8023
Swim with Dolphins with Black Cat Cruises in Akaroa near Christchurch. An unforgettable natural encounter with the world's friendliest Hector's Dolphins.
AUD201.48
Kaikoura Quad Biking Tour - 2.5 Hours
Kaikoura

Kaikoura Quad Biking Tour - 2.5 Hours

from $155.48
Kaikoura Quad Biking Tour - 2.5 Hours
2386 State Highway 1, Oaro, Canterbury 7384
Get off the beaten track on an exciting 2.5 hour Kaikoura quad biking tour surrounded by Kaikoura's mountains. No previous experience required!
AUD155.48
Kaikoura Albatross Encounter - 2.5 Hours
Kaikoura

Kaikoura Albatross Encounter - 2.5 Hours

from $170.20
Kaikoura Albatross Encounter - 2.5 Hours
96 Esplanade, Kaikōura, Canterbury 7300
Experience Kaikoura's abundance of wildlife for yourself on a Kaikoura Albatross bird watching tour, just a 2.5 hour drive from Christchurch.
AUD170.2
3 Hour Pohatu Penguins 4WD Safari
Akaroa

3 Hour Pohatu Penguins 4WD Safari

from $69.00
3 Hour Pohatu Penguins 4WD Safari
Pohatu Penguin Tours
8/2 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa, NZ 7520
Explore the beautiful Pohatu Marine Reserve in Akaroa with this Scenic Nature 4WD Safari. Perfect for scenic lovers, book your spot online here.
AUD69
Full Day Hike and Kayak Combo
Akaroa

Full Day Hike and Kayak Combo

from $142.60
Full Day Hike and Kayak Combo
Pohatu Penguins Meeting Point
2/8 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa, Canterbury 7520
A full day of adventure combining a morning hike through endemic ancient forest down our private walking track to Pōhatu bay and sea-kayaking safari!
AUD142.6
Kayak and Evening Tour Combo
Akaroa

Kayak and Evening Tour Combo

from $202.40
Kayak and Evening Tour Combo
Pohatu Penguins Meeting Point
2/8 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa, Canterbury 7520
This is a full-on tour option for anyone who wants to experience two main wildlife-watching tours: Sea-kayaking safari and our Evening penguin tour!
AUD202.4
Half Day Sea Kayaking Safari
Akaroa

Half Day Sea Kayaking Safari

from $101.20
Half Day Sea Kayaking Safari
Pohatu Penguins Meeting Point
2/8 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa, Canterbury 7520
Explore the towering volcanic cliffs, reefs and sea caves of Pōhatu marine reserve encounter and its unique wildlife.
AUD101.2
24 Hour Escape in Pohatu Bay with Penguin Tour
Akaroa

24 Hour Escape in Pohatu Bay with Penguin Tour

from $170.20
24 Hour Escape in Pohatu Bay with Penguin Tour
Pohatu Penguins Meeting Point
2/8 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa, Canterbury 7520
Enjoy all of what Pōhatu has to offer in this 24-hour package including accommodation.
AUD170.2
Evening Penguin Tour - 3.5 Hours
Akaroa

Evening Penguin Tour - 3.5 Hours

from $94.76
Evening Penguin Tour - 3.5 Hours
Pohatu Penguins Meeting Point
2/8 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa, Canterbury 7520
A wonderful option for people who wish to take part in our monitoring program and learn more, giving you great insight into the life of a penguin.
AUD94.76

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