Bird Watching and Dolphin Eco-Tour to Blumine Island
4.8 / 5 · 56 traveler reviews
This Wildlife and Dolphin tour offers an amazing, fully-guided experience to complete your visit to Marlborough! You will have the opportunity to see rare seas birds, marine mammals, and endangered land birds. Led by enthusiastic Marine Biologists, WCA certified Guides .Drop off at Blumine Island the only place in New Zeland to see the rarest New Zeland Busbird - Orange Fronted Kakariki ( 98% succes rate ) King Shag ( 99 %Sucess rate ) Search for Dolphins in calm sheltered waters before traveling to BlumineIsland DOC Predator Free Bird Sanctuary Island. Bio-securtiy applies - No BAGS ON ISLAND unless DOC checked
Your experience
Stop 1
Enjoy E-Ko Shop with the BEST views in Picton. FREE Wifi, hot drinks available, restrooms. See our custom made Wildlife Display while you wait for the Qualified Guide to give you a briefing before Departure on a Tour.
Stop 2
Predator FREE Wildlife Sanctuary Island with Orange Fronted Kakariki and many other rare birds species. King Shags are also a feature with 99% Success E-Ko has 30 Years Guiding experience to this Island, and our Highly trained Guides will inform you and delight you with a Guided tour filled with marin mammals and seabirds . Then we Drop you in the DOC reserve ( no bags ) where New Zealands Rarest Busbird can be seen. A birdwatchers dream come true. :-) (98% success )
What’s included
- Light refreshments
- National Park fees
- Professional guide
- Live commentary on board
Not included
- Gratuities
- Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting and pickup
Follow the BLUE line from the Visitor Information Center with the sea on your left until you reach E-Ko Tours - look out for the seal! Check-in 15 minutes prior to departure
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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