Otago Peninsula Cruise Encounters

Get up close in a private wildlife conservancy on Dunedin’s Otago Peninsula where sandy beaches front rolling greenery. Knowledgeable guides will bring you to exclusive, isolated spots where you’ll be treated to prime viewing of everything from New Zealand fur seals and whole seabird colonies to blue penguins, sea lions and rare yellow-eyed penguins. You’ll also board a 60-minute cruise to take in a royal albatross breeding ground, watching as these majestic creatures soar overhead. Back on land, coastal walks will see you to strategically placed hides, offering you the opportunity to spot 30 estuarine and marine bird species. Throughout, expert commentary will keep you fully informed.