Evening Guided Blue Penguin Viewing on Otago Peninsula in Dunedin, New Zealand
by Blue Penguins Pukekura
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$120Overview
This 90-minute guided evening tour takes place on the Otago Peninsula near Dunedin, New Zealand, and focuses on viewing blue penguins as they return from the sea. Visitors walk approximately 300 meters along a gravel path and boardwalk that includes over 60 steps. The number of penguins seen varies by season, with up to 200 penguins visible during spring and summer, and typically between 20 and 50 from March to August. On rare occasions, fewer than 10 penguins may appear. The tour provides very close views of the penguins and is the only evening blue penguin tour that allows photography without flash. Along with the penguins, other wildlife such as seals, sea lions, and albatrosses are often observed. The guide shares information about the Māori history connected to the site and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the penguin reserve and habitat. All fees and taxes are included, but transportation to the reserve is not provided; guests must arrange their own transport. Umbrellas are not allowed on the walk, so a rain jacket is recommended if the weather is wet.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Meeting point
This tour requires you to have transport to get to us. (If you need transport then see our "Otago Peninsula In-Depth Tour" option for a tour that includes transport). Meet your Blue Penguin Pukekura guides inside the albatross centre at Taiaroa Head at the end of the Otago Peninsula.
End point
This tour requires you to have transport to get to us. (If you need transport then see our "Otago Peninsula In-Depth Tour" option for a tour that includes transport). Meet your Blue Penguin Pukekura guides inside the albatross centre at Taiaroa Head at the end of the Otago Peninsula.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Evening Guided Blue Penguin Viewing on Otago Peninsula in Dunedin, New Zealand
by Blue Penguins Pukekura
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$120Overview
This 90-minute guided evening tour takes place on the Otago Peninsula near Dunedin, New Zealand, and focuses on viewing blue penguins as they return from the sea. Visitors walk approximately 300 meters along a gravel path and boardwalk that includes over 60 steps. The number of penguins seen varies by season, with up to 200 penguins visible during spring and summer, and typically between 20 and 50 from March to August. On rare occasions, fewer than 10 penguins may appear. The tour provides very close views of the penguins and is the only evening blue penguin tour that allows photography without flash. Along with the penguins, other wildlife such as seals, sea lions, and albatrosses are often observed. The guide shares information about the Māori history connected to the site and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the penguin reserve and habitat. All fees and taxes are included, but transportation to the reserve is not provided; guests must arrange their own transport. Umbrellas are not allowed on the walk, so a rain jacket is recommended if the weather is wet.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Meeting point
This tour requires you to have transport to get to us. (If you need transport then see our "Otago Peninsula In-Depth Tour" option for a tour that includes transport). Meet your Blue Penguin Pukekura guides inside the albatross centre at Taiaroa Head at the end of the Otago Peninsula.
End point
This tour requires you to have transport to get to us. (If you need transport then see our "Otago Peninsula In-Depth Tour" option for a tour that includes transport). Meet your Blue Penguin Pukekura guides inside the albatross centre at Taiaroa Head at the end of the Otago Peninsula.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.