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Sailing into the volcanic bay aboard the Black Cat! A chance encounter with the world's smallest Hector's dolphin, and the reef seals were so therapeutic.
“A visit to the French-style town of Akaroa wouldn't be complete without a must-do experience: a boat trip to search for Hector's dolphins, the world's smallest and rarest endangered marine creatures.”
The captain's little assistant spotted dolphins, and the whole boat instantly erupted with excitement!
“We thought it was just an ordinary dolphin watching trip, but it turned out the busiest was actually the little dog on board 😂.”
Encounter the French secret place in the Southern Hemisphere｜Akaroa, New Zealand
“When I pushed open the wooden door of the old coffee shop in Akaroa Town, the ding-dong of the copper bell broke the sunlight in the room.”
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Swimming with dolphins 🐬
“Swimming with dolphins 🐬”
Seafood Feast × Fjord Wonders × Skyline Gondola
“Explore the "Last Pure Land on Earth" If there’s truly a "hidden paradise" on Earth, it must be tucked away in New Zealand’s South Island.”
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“Before going to New Zealand, I scoured all the guides that said it was “expensive,” but no one told me the exact cost.”
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Frequently asked questions
What is Akaroa famous for?
−Akaroa is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Akaroa Dolphins, Black Cat Cruises, and International Antarctic Centre.
What are the must-try activities in Akaroa?
−Consider Akaroa: Pohatu Penguins Scenic Nature 2-Hour or 4-Hour Tour, Akaroa Harbour 2-Hour Dolphin Nature Cruise, and Akaroa: 4WD Safari and Guided Sea-Kayaking Experience in Akaroa. Availability and itineraries change, so check the latest details before booking.