




Harington Point Wildlife and Penguin Watching Tour






Itinerary
Meet-up8 sessions
Penguin Place
45 Pakihau Road, Portobello, Harington Point 9077, New Zealand
Reminder
Latecomers or no-shows won't be refunded
Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time
1 hr(s) 30 min(s) • Guided • Tickets included
Self-arranged return8 sessions
Know before you go
What's included
Live tour guide: English
Admission: The OPERA - Otago Peninsula Eco Restoration Alliance
Rain jackets
Binoculars
Transport
Meals
Accommodation
Extra fees
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Before you book
Additional information
For Walking Tours
- This tour involves a considerable amount of walking and stairs. Please make sure you are fit enough to participate
Safety / High Risk Disclaimer
- Please be responsible for your personal belongings. Klook / the operator will not be held liable for any lost belongings during the trip
Other Reminders
- Guests should be comfortable walking approximately 2 km, including on uneven terrain and surfaces, with over 200 steps throughout the reserve
- Guests with any medical conditions that may affect their participation in the tour are kindly asked to inform the reception staff at check-in
- While the reserve is home to many native animals, sightings cannot be guaranteed as they are wild animals
- Guests may be photographed or recorded during the tour for promotional and documentation purposes
What to bring
- Camera
What to wear
- Walking shoes
- Warm or wet weather clothing
Accessibility
- This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible
Terms & Conditions
Weather GuaranteeConfirmation
- You'll get confirmation within minutes. If you don't see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.
Cancellation policy
- You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 48 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
- In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to request a full refund
How to use
Voucher type
- Present your mobile voucher
Usage validity
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Age & eligibility
Eligibility
- This activity has no age limit
- Free for children aged 0-4
- Children aged 0-15 must be accompanied by a paying adult
- Children aged 15+ will be charged the same rate as adults
- Group size: 1-30 participant(s)
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About the operator
More about Harington Point Wildlife and Penguin Watching Tour
This exclusive 1.5-hour tour offers unique wildlife viewing within a private New Zealand eco-reserve home to fur seals, sea lions, rare yellow-eyed penguins (hoiho), and native birds. The experience begins in a theatre setting, introducing the reserve's dedicated conservation efforts. Visitors then take a short bus ride to embark on a guided 2-kilometer nature walk through the reserve's stunning landscapes. The tour features a rare visit to the rehabilitation center, providing a close-up look at penguin species in care. Most importantly, participating directly funds vital conservation work to protect the critically endangered hoiho, contributing to local nature guardianship
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