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Kaikoura Swim with Dolphins Tour from Christchurch
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Kaikōura
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Children must be aged 8 years and over to swim with Dolphins.
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Customers must declare any pre-existing medical conditions. A basic level of fitness is required. Customers will be floating/swimming in the open ocean and will be required to swim to and from the boat - distances up to 50 meters (150 feet) at a time. Swimming aids/floaties are not permitted.
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Once the tour has commenced only the unused portion of the tour will be refunded should the Dolphin boats not sail. If due to Dolphin sightings or weather conditions the boat offers a partial refund, this refund will be passed on to our customers
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Children under 3 years of age are not permitted on the Dolphin Boats
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Most travelers can participate
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Not wheelchair accessible
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This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Infants must sit on laps
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Discover magnificent marine wildlife out on the South Pacific Ocean during this 12-hour Kaikoura dolphin swim from Christchurch. Travel through the rolling hills of North Canterbury to the rugged coastline of Kaikoura — the perfect place to view New Zealand’s dolphins, seals and birdlife in the wild. With warm wetsuit on, hop aboard your boat and learn from your guide the tricks used to encourage interaction with the graceful and curious dolphins. Dive to the depths below, snorkel over the waves and savor the joy of sharing the dolphins’ natural habitat.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Fur seal colony viewing
Local guide
Swim with Dolphins
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop off
Use of snorkel equipment including wet suit
Lunch
Itinerary
Experience one of New Zealand’s most unforgettable wildlife encounters on this full-day tour from Christchurch to Kaikōura. Travel along a breathtaking coastal route where mountains meet the sea, before heading offshore for an unforgettable dolphin swim experience. The highlight of your day is an incredible opportunity to swim with wild dusky dolphins in the open waters of the Pacific Ocean. Guided by experienced marine experts, you'll learn about dolphin behaviour and the unique marine ecosystem that makes Kaikōura one of the world's premier wildlife destinations.
Kaikoura Swim with Dolphins Tour from Christchurch
(29) Reviews
Kaikōura
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Discover magnificent marine wildlife out on the South Pacific Ocean during this 12-hour Kaikoura dolphin swim from Christchurch. Travel through the rolling hills of North Canterbury to the rugged coastline of Kaikoura — the perfect place to view New Zealand’s dolphins, seals and birdlife in the wild. With warm wetsuit on, hop aboard your boat and learn from your guide the tricks used to encourage interaction with the graceful and curious dolphins. Dive to the depths below, snorkel over the waves and savor the joy of sharing the dolphins’ natural habitat.