About This Tour
Its a mini tour of the harbour as we cross from one side to the other. The scenery is stunning, there are many birds to see on the way. The skipper gives a commentary about the history and volcanic nature of the area, as well as the other interesting aspects we see on the way. Comfortable custom built vessel, cushioned seats, heated cabin.
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Dunedin WATER TAXI-Port To Port
This is a brief 10-minute water taxi ride across Dunedin Harbour, offering a quick and efficient way to travel between locations. It's ideal for those seeking a straightforward transfer with minimal fuss, especially if time is a constraint.
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Meeting Point
At the floating jetty outside the Port Chalmers Yacht club you will find us.
The the jetty, 400m towards Dunedin city from Portobello township. You will see a boatshed with signs reading 'Wildlife and Ferry'. Allow 10 minute flat easy walk to the ferry, from the township. Or park right by the wharf.
Special Instructions
After confirming with our office staff which time you wish to book, please just tell the skipper your first name on boarding. The ticket is a return ticket. Please note that you will be returned to your point of original departure, approx 2 or 2.5 hours later. We will send you a message on booking, to confirm your return time.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Port To Port Cruises and Wildlife Tours Ltd
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dunedin WATER TAXI-Port To Port
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Port To Port Cruises and Wildlife Tours Ltd, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes This is a return ticket. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 10 minutes, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 119+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 10 minutes and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to This is a return ticket.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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