Wildlife Cruise For Two (BCG353) : Gift Voucher

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Just 15 minutes from the central Christchurch city is the picturesque Lyttelton Harbour. Watch the rare Hector's Dolphins and get a fascinating insight into the history of the area on a two-hour cruise aboard the catamaran - Canterbury Cat.

Description

Discover rare Dolphins just 15 minutes from central Christchurch. Cruise the scenic Lyttelton Harbour aboard the sleek new 20-meter vessel. You'll catch a glimpse of one of the world's rarest and smallest dolphins - the Hector's or New Zealand Dolphin. You'll also discover Little Blue Penguins and other coastal marine birdlife such as breeding spotted shags, white fronted terns and numerous species of gulls. As well as the natural wildlife, you'll see evidence of the harbours violent, volcanic past. Lyttelton also has a fascinating history, and your skipper will point out the many significant sites including those of the early Maori and European settlers. There's also the stories from the historic Lyttelton township, the legends of Ripapa Island and more.

Winner: Best Activity and Attraction, NZ Tourism Awards 2002/3

Island

South Island,

Venue Details

Lyttelton is close to Christchurch city.

Experience Length

Hourly

Session Details

2 Hours

Experience Participants

Up to 90 passengers per trip.

Participant Guidelines

There are no restrictions. Customers should be aware that it is a normal cruise boat situation, i.e. the boat moves around on the waves.

Participant Dress Code

Wear warm clothes and layers, it's always a little cooler on the water.

Other Information

All cruises depart every day at 1.30pm, with no cruises on Christmas Day.

VOUCHER VALID FOR : 2 People (for 6 Months from the date of purchase)