Tikapa Moana Whales, Dolphins and Island Cruise in Auckland
- Explore the Hauraki Gulf and discover an abundance of marine wildlife in their natural habitat
- Get to hear fascinating origins and histories of the land, sea, and Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki
- Cruise through the beautiful Hauraki Gulf islands and spot a whole diversity of marine wildlife!
- Marine mammal viewing guarantee, revisit for free if you don’t spot any marine mammals during your cruise
- Included island stop at either Rotoroa Island or Man O' War Vineyards (select at time of booking). No Island stop on weekend 11:30am departures.
What to expect
Explore Tikapa Moana - the Hauraki Gulf with us onboard our purpose-built wildlife viewing vessel. Cruise through the islands and spot the diverse marine life that calls this marine park home including whales, dolphins, seals, penguins and more.
Listen to the stories of the original inhabitants and Iwi of Auckland and the Hauraki Gulf, Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki, as you pass local landmarks and sites of significance.
Discover one of our island destinations with your choice of island stop at Rotoroa Island or Man O' War, Waiheke Island - take the opportunity to stretch your legs, swim in a sheltered bay and discover wine or wildlife.
Monday - Friday Departs: 9:15am | Returns 4pm
Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays Departs: 9:30am (island stop) & 11:30am (no island stop) | Returns 5:20pm
