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Enjoy an incredible underwater adventure with safety, education, and exploration on this Auckland snorkeling tour. Explore island sanctuaries on an Eco-Walk and learn about the worlds rarest birds.

Highlights

• Discover island locations which boast an abundance of marine life
• Learn about underwater ecosystems in the most stunning underwater landscapes
• Explore pristine islands and learn about some of the world's rarest birds
• Snorkeling equipment and professional guide
• Private experiences available

Description

Discover the Wonders of the Hauraki Gulf: Snorkeling and Walking Combo Package Experience the best of the Hauraki Gulf with our exclusive combo package, combining guided snorkeling and an Island Eco-Walk on Tiritiri Matangi Island. Dive into the vibrant underwater world and explore the lush landscapes of these pest-free sanctuaries, each offering unique ecological and cultural treasures. Note: Ferry bookings and fees not included. *your guide will meet you on the Island at the Wharf, please ensure you have booked your ferry tickets prior to the day of the tour* Tiritiri Matangi Island: Snorkeling Adventure: Start your day with an exhilarating snorkeling session in the clear waters surrounding Tiritiri Matangi. Explore the thriving marine life, from colorful fish to diverse coral formations. Your guide will ensure a safe and informative experience, pointing out notable species and sharing insights about the underwater ecosystem. Island Eco-Walk: After snorkeling, embark on a walk through the island’s pristine landscapes. Learn about Tiritiri Matangi’s incredible conservation success story and discover its rich birdlife, including rare species like the takahē and North Island kōkako. Enjoy the symphony of native bird songs as you explore the well-maintained trails. What to Expect: Expert Guidance: Our experienced guides are passionate about marine and terrestrial conservation. They provide in-depth knowledge and fascinating insights, ensuring an enriching and safe experience both above and below the water. Wildlife Encounters: Encounter New Zealand’s unique wildlife in both their marine and land habitats. Capture memorable moments with rare and endangered species in their protected environments. Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Hauraki Gulf’s crystal-clear waters, lush forests, and serene coastlines. Join us for an immersive adventure that combines the wonders of the underwater world with the beauty of the pest-free islands of the Hauraki Gulf. Experience the natural beauty, rich biodiversity, and conservation successes of Tiritiri Matangi in one unforgettable package.

Includes

Fins / flippers Mask and snorkle Warm wetsuit Professional and experienced snorkeling and walking guide

Important Information

• Note: this tour is not suitable for anyone over 100kilograms (if you are over this threeshold and you feel you are capable, please reach out to us). Tiritiri Matangi Island Ferry Times: Wednesday - Friday Departs Auckland: 9:00am | via Gulf Harbour: 9:55am | Arrives Tiritiri Matangi Island: 10:20am Departs Tiritiri Matangi Island: 2:40pm | via Gulf Harbour: 3:05pm | Arrives Auckland: 4:00pm Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays Departs Auckland: 8:30am | via Gulf Harbour: 9:25am | Arrives Tiritiri Matangi Island: 9:50am Departs Tiritiri Matangi Island: 4:00pm | via Gulf Harbour: 4:25pm | Arrives Auckland: 5:20pm Important: If you have facial hair please ensure you are cleaned shaven so that snorkel mask can fit better to your skin.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund