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Private Dunedin & North Otago Wildlife Tour

By NZ South Island Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$830 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h 15m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

If you have already visited Dunedin highlights, why not take next step and discover more of what the Otago region has to offer. We offer exclusive private day trip and off - the beaten- path tours for returning visitors who want something new, authentic, and tailored to your interests. We are a proud family owned and operated tour business operator with over 9 years of experience delivering exceptional private Tours throughout Dunedin and wider Otago region.

Activity location

  • Port Chalmers
    • Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Octagon Reserve
    • 9016, Dunedin, Otago Region, New Zealand

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

Private Dunedin & North Otago Wildlife Tour

  • Activity duration is 7 hours and 15 minutes7h 15m
    7h 15m
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$829.61 x 1 TravellerAU$829.61
Total
Price is AU$829.61

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    English Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Free Wi-Fi, bottled water and snack provided
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Port Chalmers

  • 15m
Enjoy panoramic views over Otago harbour abd Otago Peninsula, learn about historical monument of Antarctic exploration.

Orokonui Ecosanctuary

  • 30m
Wander around and through Newzealand largest predator free forest, home to native birds such as kaka, takahe, and tuition. Enjoy the deep forest with birds Twitter, learn about the native birds.

Doctor's Point Reserve

  • 30m
Known for its golden sand, dramatic cliffs, and excellent surfing conditions, it is a favourite spot for locals seeking a quieter coastal escape. The area offers beautiful ocean views, opportunities for beach walks, photography, and birdwatching. During low tide, visitors can explore rock pools and enjoy the rugged beauty of New Zealand's coastline. Doctor's Point is an ideal stop for those wanting to experience the natural charm of the Otago coast away from the crowds.

Karitane Beach

  • 30m
Visit this scenic coastal village with deep Maori and European history. Enjoy a seaside stroll and gorgeous views.

Shag Point Nature Reserve

  • 45m
Shag Point (Matakaea) is a beautiful coastal destination on the Otago coast, famous for its dramatic volcanic rock formations and abundant wildlife. Visitors can often see New Zealand fur seals resting on the rocks, while seabirds are commonly spotted along the shoreline. The area also has a rich history, with remnants of an old coal mining settlement nearby. Shag Point offers stunning ocean views, excellent photography opportunities, and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a memorable stop on the journey between Dunedin and Oamaru.

Moeraki

  • 45m
These giant, perfectly rounded boulders, some measuring over 2 metres in diameter and weighing several tonnes, were formed around 60 million years ago through a natural process called concretion. According to Māori legend, they are the remains of food baskets, gourds, and eel baskets that washed ashore from the legendary canoe Araiteuru. The Moeraki Boulders offer a fascinating blend of geology, Māori history, and spectacular coastal scenery, making them a must-visit destination and a favourite spot for photography.

Oamaru's Victorian Precinct

  • 2h
Explore the beautifully preserved Victorian Precinct, browse local artisan shops, and Experience the quirky steampunk culture of this charming historical town. Optionally witness the Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony.

Dunedin

  • 2h
With comfort and luxury, we are driving you back to Dunedin and dropp you off on your requested location. It takes at least two hours to drive and drive back from Dunedin to back.

Location

Activity location

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    Port Chalmers
    • Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Octagon Reserve
    • 9016, Dunedin, Otago Region, New Zealand
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    Octagon Reserve
    • 9016, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

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