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Swim With Wild Dolphins Wildlife Tour in Tauranga - 6 Hours
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Swim With Wild Dolphins Wildlife Tour in Tauranga - 6 Hours

by Dolphin Seafaris NZ Limited

6 hours
NZ$148.50NZ$165 on ViatorSave 10%/person
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6 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
NZ$297NZ$330Save 10%
2 adults × NZ$148.50
All taxes and fees included

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$330

Overview

This 6-hour wildlife tour in Tauranga offers a dolphin sightseeing cruise with opportunities to swim alongside wild dolphins. The tour is aboard the Guardian, a fast and stable power catamaran equipped with full facilities and a 100 percent safety record over 14 years. Guests can choose to stay dry on board or enter the water to swim with the dolphins. A professional guide provides live commentary throughout the trip. Snorkeling equipment is included, along with beverages such as tea and coffee. The tour guarantees dolphin or whale sightings, and if no dolphins are found, guests receive a complimentary return trip without an expiry date. The crew has extensive experience in the Bay of Plenty region.

Highlights

6-hour wildlife dolphin cruise in Tauranga
Swim with wild dolphins or watch from the boat
Professional guide with live commentary onboard
Includes snorkeling gear and beverages
Tour aboard the stable, fully equipped power catamaran Guardian
Guaranteed dolphin or whale sightings or free return trip

What's included

Professional guide throughout the tour
Use of snorkeling equipment during the swim
Live commentary provided on board
Sightseeing dolphin cruise on the vessel Guardian
Beverages including tea and coffee

What's not included

T-shirts available for purchase

Meeting point

We meet at Tauranga Bridge Marina where there is plenty of free all day parking. Our boat is berthed on D1 just outside the restaurant.

End point

We meet at Tauranga Bridge Marina where there is plenty of free all day parking. Our boat is berthed on D1 just outside the restaurant and marina office building.

Languages

Norwegian (guide)German (guide)English (guide)French (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Suitable for all fitness levels
All trips depend on weather and minimum bookings and are confirmed by 5pm the day before
Tours have a 24-hour non-refundable cancellation policy
Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times
Children must be over 7 and confident swimmers to swim with dolphins
Only confident and capable swimmers may enter the water without exceptions
Dolphin sightings are not guaranteed; a free return trip is offered if no dolphins are found
Tours run at full vessel, crew, and fuel costs regardless of sightings; no refunds available
Not recommended for travellers with mobility limitations
Total
NZ$297Save 10% vs Viator