Dolphin and Wildlife Cruises
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Experience Tauranga’s marine environment on the Dolphin and Wildlife Cruise with Bay Explorer. This seasonal cruise explores the Bay of Plenty coastline in search of dolphins, whales, orca and other marine wildlife in their natural habitat. Sightings may also include penguins, seals, sunfish and seabirds.
Each summer cruise offers a unique opportunity to observe marine wildlife and learn about the local coastal environment. The purpose built Bay Explorer provides spacious viewing areas and sheltered seating, with informative commentary provided by an experienced local crew.
Bay Explorer operates with a strong focus on respectful wildlife encounters, following best practice guidelines to minimise disturbance and protect the marine environment.
Cruises run from December 21 2025 - February 28 2026.
End times are approximate.
$35.00 - $175.00
Booking and service fees may apply.
All ages
Accessible seating available
Certified disability assist dogs welcome
Mobility parking spaces
Wheelchair access
Please contact us re Wheel chairs
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