Bird Watching and Dolphin Eco-Tour from Picton
Take this small-group, fully-guided wildlife tour for a rare chance to get up-close with New Zealand’s marine mammals and endangered sea and land birds.
Look out for playful dolphins as you cruise through Marlborough’s sheltered, calm waters. See if you can spot a South Island Saddleback or King Shag as passionate marine biologists guide and inform you along the way. Then, head to Motuara Bird Sanctuary Island, the predator-free wildlife sanctuary that’s home to many of New Zealand’s rare bird species - and where Captain Cook raised his flag to claim the South Island.
Highlights include:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Look out for playful dolphins as you cruise through Marlborough’s sheltered, calm waters. See if you can spot a South Island Saddleback or King Shag as passionate marine biologists guide and inform you along the way. Then, head to Motuara Bird Sanctuary Island, the predator-free wildlife sanctuary that’s home to many of New Zealand’s rare bird species - and where Captain Cook raised his flag to claim the South Island.
Highlights include:
- Chance to see a diverse range of New Zealand’s wildlife in its natural environment;
- Fully-guided, small-group tour allowing for personalised service;
- 30-minute stop at E-Ko Tour’s ‘E-Ko Shop’ featuring some of Picton’s best views, FREE Wifi, restrooms and hot drinks (see the bespoke wildlife display and receive a briefing from your guide before departure);
- One-hour visit to Motuara Bird Sanctuary Island and close encounters with many of New Zealand’s rare birdlife (includes the chance to visit the lookout with its stunning 360 degree panoramic views).
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.