One-hour wildlife cruise around Taiaroa Head

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Experience unrivalled viewing of the diverse wildlife that abounds on spectacular Taiaroa Head, the only mainland nesting place of the northern royal albatross in the world. Taiaroa Head is also home to New Zealand fur seals and eight other nesting bird species. You may also see dolphins, sea lions and a fascinating array of rarely seen ocean birds including other species of albatross, penguins and marine mammals in their natural environment.

This fascinating cruise includes full commentary, jackets, binoculars and wildlife information sheets in 11 languages.

Meeting point: Wellers Rock Wharf on Otago Peninsula (45 minutes from Dunedin).
Hours: From 1 April to 30 April: 2.30pm/ 3.30pm; from 1 May to 31 August: 2pm; from 1 September to 30 September: 2.30pm/ 3.30pm; and from 1 October to 31 March: 10.30pm/ 12pm/ 2pm/ 3.15pm/ 4.30pm.