Dolphin Swimming & Harbour Cruises

A small family business, 100% locally owned & operated by a 6th generation family in Akaroa New Zealand.

 

Free Dolphin Swim Photos

Enjoy …

an exciting & fun experience.

Free Dolphin Swim Photos

100% Locally Owned and Operated

We are a small 6th generation family business. We love taking guests out to share amazing experiences on the Akaroa Harbour on our Dolphin Swimming or Harbour Cruise Tours.

Personal & Inspiring Experience

We offer a more personal, exclusive experience with a maximum of 12 guests per tour on our fun boat. We are passionate about nature and look forward to sharing our big blue back yard with you.

Amazing Scenery & Wildlife

Akaroa Harbour has incredible scenery due to it’s volcanic history. As well as a wide range of wildlife with Hector Dolphins, White Flippered Penguins, NZ Fur Seals, Albatross, Cormorants, Caspian Terns and lots more.

Location

We operate from Dalyʼs wharf (the small uncrowded wharf) in central Akaroa, South Island, New Zealand – close to the isite and bus stop.

Season

We run our Swimming with Dolphins & Harbour Cruise Tours in Akaroa throughout the summer months, from the 1st of October to the 30th of April.

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Times & information

Please check our trip times for the Harbour Cruise and Dolphin Swim. For the swim tour it is important to read our Tour Information and FAQ.

Book your Dolphin Swimming Tour or Akaroa Harbour Cruise experience

 

Did we mention

… we are the smallest operator out here?

Tired of commercial tourism and big crowds?

Join one of our tours that are exclusively limited to only 12 guests per tour for your personal, premium experience.

Our boat is an exciting, fun, comfortable 12.5 meter Rayglass Protector RHIB (rigid-hulled inflatable boat) with a cabin for weather protection.

Our first priority is your safety.

Secondly and most importantly for you is a good all round experience.

Any questions?