Swim with Wild Dolphins from Picton – Small-Group Eco Tour

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Overview

What's Included

✓ Included

  • Chocolate biscuits
  • Wetsuits
  • Hot and cold Drinks
  • Mask and Snorkel
  • Booties and Hoods (if needed)

✗ Not Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

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Stop 1
Cruise the Majestic Marlborough Sounds looking for up to 5 species of Dolphin. The calmest Dolphin experience in New Zealand. Get amazing up-close encounters with an E-Ko Tour.
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Stop 2
tour in search of wild dolphins and other marine wildlife. Guided by experienced World Cetacean Alliance-trained guides, learn about dolphin behaviour, conservation, and the unique marine ecosystem of the region while enjoying spectacular coastal scenery. When conditions and dolphin behaviour are suitable, guests have the opportunity to enter the water and swim alongside wild dolphins in their natural environment. Complimentary wetsuits, masks, binoculars, species identification cards, and onboard hot drinks are included to enhance the experience. Dolphins, seals, seabirds, and other marine wildlife are commonly seen throughout the tour. Operating in the calm waters of the Marlborough Sounds, this experience also includes E-Ko’s unique No Seasickness Guarantee for added comfort and peace of mind.

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point
Follow BLUE line on Footpath to the Seal, Dolphin and Penguin. The Blue Line starts at the Visitor Information Center. Arrive at 0815 if your going to Swim for fitting of wet suit , mask and snorkel.
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End Point
Follow BLUE line on Footpath to the Seal, Dolphin and Penguin. The Blue Line starts at the Visitor Information Center. Arrive at 0815 if your going to Swim for fitting of wet suit , mask and snorkel.

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Good to Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 12 years
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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Special Instructions

• You will be required to complete a questionnaire to determine your swimming abilities and fitness. You may be requested to not swim if it is considered unsafe for you

Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port

Valid from the time of first use, for the duration selected.

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