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South Island

Start: Bluff
Locations: 3 See all
Duration: 1 day
Travel Time: 10 hours
Minimum Age: 1

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A Coastal Adventure Full of Wildlife Encounters

Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Northern Titi Islands, where the ocean teems with life and the air echoes with the calls of seabirds. This guided day tour lets you observe the region’s diverse wildlife from the comfort of a raised viewing platform and spacious deck. It’s the perfect adventure for those who love marine life but prefer to stay above the waves.

During your journey, you may spot graceful dolphins dancing in the surf, curious seals lounging on rocky shores, and elegant penguins gliding through the water. The highlight, of course, is watching majestic sharks in their natural environment—safe, relaxed, and unforgettable. With expert guides sharing fascinating insights, every sighting adds to your understanding of this unique coastal ecosystem.

Taste Fresh Flavours on Your Wildlife Adventure

As you take in the sweeping sea views, enjoy a light lunch of fresh bread buns, cold meats, salads, and seasonal fruits. The menu may change based on local availability, but it always features fresh, quality ingredients. Guests with dietary preferences can bring their own food, and refrigeration is available on board for convenience.

The Shark and Wildlife Sightseeing Day Tour offers more than just marine encounters—it’s a day of relaxation and discovery surrounded by nature’s finest. Ideal for families, nature lovers, and photographers, this tour combines comfort with adventure, creating memories that will last long after you return to shore.

Tour Information

  • Check in at 6:45am ready for a 7:00am departure.
  • Return time varies. Due to the nature of the activity we cannot guarantee the exact time we will return to Bluff at the end of the day. It depends on the sharks...

Age Information

  • Adult: 13 years +
  • Children: 4-12 years*
  • Infant: Under 4 years

*Travelling with Children:

We welcome families who love the ocean, but there are a few things to keep in mind when travelling with young shark lovers:

  • We will restrict travel for children under 12 years old if the weather is rough (over 25 knots).
  • An adult must accompany the children at all times, as the vessel is a commercial one.
  • We stay on the vessel for the entire trip in a confined covered space.
  • 8 hours with seasickness can be dangerous for small children.
  • Infant fares are only available in December, January, and February.

Cancellations and Refunds

  • 48 hours or more before travel: 20% cancellation fee**
  • Less than 48 hours: No Refund

Note: **Excludes credit card or payment fees if applicable, which are non-refundable.

Please see more information on refunds and cancellations in Go New Zealand's terms and conditions.*

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