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Nature
Excursions & day trips

2-hours nature tour

Place: Akaroa
Duration: up to 2 hours
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Do this because

  • Photos stop along the way with commentary about the area
  • Discover the Wildside of Banks Peninsula and its unique wildlife
  • See and hand-feed many rare sheep breeds

What to expect

Join the tour on a 4WD safari to the spectacular, award-winning Wild Side Conservation area! Along the way, learn the region's history from your local guide. Stop for photo opportunities with views of Akaroa harbor and the Pacific Ocean. Learn about the area’s rich history, native flora and fauna, and Pohatu’s unique penguin conservation program. The Nature Safaris offer stunning views of Akaroa Harbour, the outer coast, farmland, and forested hillsides. Arrive at a local family's farm where you can meet, friendly pet sheep and see White-Flippered penguins as we monitor nesting sites. If you’re lucky, you may even get the chance to see some of the rehabilitation efforts such as supplemental feedings and swim therapy.

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Important to know

  • The minimum age to join this activity is 2 years old
  • Please wear comfortable shoes walking shoes and don't forget your camera!
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What’s included

Scenic drive by 4WD mini vans

Photos stop along the way with commentary about the area

Guided tour

Roundtrip transportation

Cancellation policy

Receive a 90% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Wildside Booking Office 2/8 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand

Meeting point:

Please meet at Wildside Booking Office (behind the BNZ bank and next to the Anglican Church).

Provider

pohatu penguins

Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +44 121 468 3145