A Tikapa Moana whale, dolphin & island cruise with wildlife spotting, scenic views, and an island stop.
Your experience
A Tikapa Moana whale, dolphin & island cruise with wildlife spotting, scenic views, and an island stop.
Getting started
Your ticket includes a 7-hour wildlife cruise departing from Viaduct Harbour in Auckland. Arrive 15–20 minutes early for boarding and check-in before setting off into the Hauraki Gulf.
What to expect
• Dedicated wildlife search: Head into the Hauraki Gulf with an expert crew actively searching for whales, dolphins, seals, and seabirds in their natural habitat.
• Informative commentary: Learn about the region’s marine life, conservation efforts, and ecosystem through engaging onboard commentary from experienced guides.
• Island stop experience: Enjoy a stop at either Rotoroa Island or Man O’ War Bay on Waiheke Island, giving you time to relax, explore, or take in coastal views.
• Marine mammal guarantee: Cruise with confidence knowing you’ll receive a free return trip if no marine mammals are spotted during your experience.


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October 2026
Meeting point · Auckland
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• Bring your camera, binoculars, jacket and seasickness medications.
• Guests must be able to use stairs independently to board and disembark. Please note this experience takes place on a sailing yacht with moving ropes and equipment, and the boat may pitch and roll during the journey. Guests with limited mobility must contact the operator for more details before booking.
• Facilities: toilets • Please check in to your cruise 15 minutes before departure • Complimentary vouchers issued under the Marine Mammal Viewing Guarantee are subject to availability and valid for 12 months from date of travel • Island stops include a short walk to nearest facilities and tracks around the island include steep slopes and loose surfaces. Please refer to island map for more information • Sandwiches, snacks and drinks are available for purchase on board during the cruise. • Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
| Up to 1 day before | 100% refund |
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| From 1 day before | Non-cancellable |
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October 2026
Meeting point · Auckland
https://charmtourplatform.com/products/from-auckland-tikapa-moana-whales-dolphins-islands-cruise-ho43396
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