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Swimming with Dolphins

Our 3.5-hour Swimming with Dolphins experience is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to swim in the wild with the endangered Hector’s dolphin, the world’s rarest and smallest dolphin. An intimate wildlife experience with max of only 12 swimmers on purpose-built swim boats, you'll be guided by our experienced local crew including a nature guide and supported by world-class facilities in picturesque Akaroa.

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Highlights

Swim with the Hector’s dolphin - smallest and rarest in the world
3.5-hour tour (with 2.5 hours on the water in stunning Akaroa Harbour)
Full nature guide commentary
Includes 5mm thick wetsuit, swim mask, hot showers, and hot chocolate
Purpose-built swim boats with a max of only 12 swimmers

Full Description

Make sure you add this to your bucket list! Our 3.5-hour Swimming with Dolphins experience is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to swim in the wild with the endangered Hector’s Dolphin, the world’s rarest and smallest dolphin. An intimate wildlife experience with max of only 12 swimmers on purpose-built swim boats, you'll be guided by our experienced local crew including a nature guide and supported by world-class facilities in picturesque Akaroa.

Dolphin Promise: We’re confident you’ll spot Hector’s dolphins on our excursions. However, in the unlikely event you don’t, we’d be delighted to offer you a complimentary Akaroa Nature Cruise. Our friendly team will provide you with a voucher on the day

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Includes

5mm thick wetsuit, swim mask, hot showers, and hot chocolate

Meeting Point

Akaroa Main Wharf (large blue building) - Akaroa

Additional Information

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before activity starts.

Good weather is required for this experience. If we need to cancel due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Terms

Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Children aged 8 - 12 must be accompanied by an adult swimmer in the water Participants must be aged 8 + to swim with dolphins in this activity You need to be confident in the water and capable to swim at least 50 metres. If you cannot swim you can still join us on the boat as a watcher. Please be mindful not to feed the marine / wild animals or engage in any activity that may damage the ecosystem. Dolphin Promise: We’re confident you’ll spot Hector’s dolphins on our excursions. However, in the unlikely event you don’t, we’d be delighted to offer you a complimentary Akaroa Nature Cruise. Our friendly team will provide you with a voucher on the day

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Akaroa Main Wharf, 7520

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