Embark on a 4.5-hour boat excursion from Picton Harbour to Motuara Island Bird Sanctuary. Discover rare native birds, seals, and dolphins while learning about wildlife and cultural history.
Embark on a 4.5-hour boat excursion from Picton Harbour to Motuara Island Bird Sanctuary. Discover rare native birds, seals, and dolphins while learning about wildlife and cultural history.
- Queen Charlotte Sound - Cruise through the tranquil waterways of the Queen Charlotte Sound, see wildlife and native flora and fauna along the way
- Queen Charlotte Sound - Cruise through the tranquil waterways of the Queen Charlotte Sound, see wildlife and native flora and fauna along the way
- Commentary on board
- On-board restrooms
- Commentary on board
- On-board restrooms
- Food
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Beachcomber Cruises keep cups for $6 in the office before you depart
- Food
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Beachcomber Cruises keep cups for $6 in the office before you depart
Embark on a 4.5-hour boat journey from Picton Harbour to Motuara Island and beyond, relishing the rare sight of native birds and diverse wildlife. Explore the majestic Motuara Island Bird Sanctuary and Ship Cove while gaining insights into wildlife and historical culture from your knowledgeable captain. Revel in the stunning Queen Charlotte Sound…
Embark on a 4.5-hour boat journey from Picton Harbour to Motuara Island and beyond, relishing the rare sight of native birds and diverse wildlife. Explore the majestic Motuara Island Bird Sanctuary and Ship Cove while gaining insights into wildlife and historical culture from your knowledgeable captain. Revel in the stunning Queen Charlotte Sound panorama while spotting endangered native birds such as the South Island saddleback, king shag, little blue penguin, and kiwi, along with seals and uncommon dolphins.
Kindly remember that the tour commences precisely at 8:00am.
Offered for $6 at the office before departure are Beachcomber Cruises’ reusable cups as an environmental initiative to eliminate the use of single-use cups. Upon purchasing a Beachcomber Cruises’ cup, guests are welcome to savor complimentary tea and coffee for the entire duration of the tour.
- Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks to consume on board
- Closed-toe walking shoes suitable for walking are recommended
- We are not able to pick up / drop off at the Cruise Ship Terminal - you must make your way to our booking office
- Please note that this tour departs sharply on schedule at 8:00am
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility constraints
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.