Enjoy a fully guided tour of the Otago Peninsula, NZ with this Unique Albatross Tiki Tour. The 3.5 hour tour will take you to discover a number of the Otago Peninsula's most iconic sites from a local's perspective. You'll witness the world's only mainland breeding colony of Royal Albatross, discover Fort Taiaroa - famous for the only Armstrong Disappearing Gun, as well as an abundance of beautiful sights of the scenic coastline.
With opportunities to view the colony of Albatross from within a viewing observatory, you'll witness between 1 to 6 birds at a time, however as they are not in captivity sightings can not be guaranteed. Along with this you'll enjoy a journey along the entirety of the peninsula showcasing breathtaking beauty from every angle.
Tours leave from the Dunedin iSite Information Centre at 9.15am and 1.45pm every day. Be sure to wear warm, waterproof clothing as well as comfortable footwear. Cameras are allowed however flash isn't permitted. If you're looking to explore all of what Otago Peninsula has to offer, this tour will provide it. Book your seat here today.
Inclusions
- 3.5 hour fully guided tour of the Otago Peninsula
- Knowledgeable guide
- Pick up and drop off from the Dunedin i-SITE Centre
- Drop off can be at tour accomodation within the city centre
Highlights
- A fully guided tour of the Otago Peninsula with a knowledgeable guide
- Visit world class attractions where you will soak in the ambience and marvel over the stunning scenery, historical treasures and rare wildlife that calls the surrounding area
- Travel the entire length of the peninsula where you will be treated to a range of once-in-a-lifetime experiences, showcasing breathtaking beauty from every angle
- Visit the mainland breeding colony of Royal Albatross, the only one mainland colony in the world
- Explore the historic Fort Taiaroa containing the only Armstrong Disappearing Gun in its original emplacement in the world
Time
- 10:30am tour will operate between (October – March)
- 10am tour will operate between (April – September)
- Please call the operator to confirm your tour time once you have received your voucher (tour operator details will be provided on tour voucher)
Duration
What To Bring
- Warm and waterproof clothes
- Solid footwear
- Camera (Flash not permitted)
Additional Information
- i-SITE Dunedin Visitor Centre, 50 The Octagon, next to the Civic Centre entrance
- The driver will pick up passengers from outside the Visitor Centre
- Arrive 10 minutes prior to the pickup time. Look for the Otago Peninsula Trust Birdmobile
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
