myTUI

Seize a rare opportunity to observe the endangered yellow-eyed penguins, or hoiho, in their natural habitat in New Zealand. This guided adventure unfolds in three engaging sections, each crafted to immerse you in the world of these remarkable creatures.

Start your journey in a theatre-like setting, where you’ll discover fascinating insights into the life of the yellow-eyed penguin and the ongoing conservation efforts to protect this species. Next, move into a rehabilitation centre, where, when penguins are present, you’ll get to see yellow-eyed penguins and other species up close for a truly unforgettable encounter.

Conclude your tour with a short bus ride to a nature reserve. Here, embark on a guided 2km nature walk, giving you the chance to spot yellow-eyed penguins, little penguins, fur seals, sea lions, and a variety of shore and land birds. All these creatures thrive within the reserve, creating a vibrant hub of biodiversity. This tour offers an enriching experience that brings you closer to nature and its captivating inhabitants.

Läs mer

Höjdpunkter

Gain insights into the life of the yellow-eyed penguin and conservation efforts
Experience a close encounter with penguins at a rehabilitation centre
Explore a nature reserve home to fur seals, sea lions, and various bird species

Läs mer

Viktig information

Accessibility:

Not suitable for those with reduced mobility due to uneven paths or steps

Know in advance:

To participate, you should feel physically capable of a 2km (1.25 mile) walk over uneven terrain and more than 100 steps

Remember to bring:

Dress warm for the day forecast, wear sturdy and comfortable footwear, and bring a waterproof layer
Extra jackets are available if needed
Also, be sure to bring your camera and/or binoculars to capture the beauty of New Zealand native flora, fauna, and vistas

Läs mer

Ändrade planer?

100% återbetalas om du avbokar senast 24 timmar före utflykten/aktiviteten.

Läs mer

I priset ingår

Guidad rundtur till fots
Naturguide

Läs mer

Vad som inte är inkluderat

Mat och dryck
Inträdesavgifter

Läs mer

Bokningsavgift

Inga extra bokningsavgifter tillkommer.

Läs mer

Plats

45 Pakihau Road, Portobello, Dunedin, New Zealand

Mötesplats:

Reach the designated meeting point to start the experience. Consider a 50-minute drive from Dunedin City to reach the meeting point. Please be there 15 minutes before the tour departure.