East of Dunedin City, the harbour side of the Otago Peninsula is warm, sunny and sheltered with a micro climate that is better than elsewhere on the Otago coast.
Experience New Zealand wildlife, Kiwi and other native birds up close with an Otago Peninsula, Dunedin, New Zealand, wildlife experience. See endangered species in their habitats.
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New Zealand's best wildlife tour—visit one of the world's few untouched areas with its amazing wildlife and spectacular scenery. Our 'Peninsula Encounter' is absolutely unrivalled offering close exciting, small group viewing of Royal Albatross, Hookers sealions, Blue Penguins, New Zealand fur seals and Yellow Eyed penguins in a beautiful isolated area. 2005 New Zealand Tourism Award winner in four categories...(more)
Taiaroa Head is unique for the diversity of wildlife which abounds on this small headland, and includes the only mainland colony of albatross in the world. To sight a soaring Albatross is unforgettable—a spectacle touched with a dignity and majesty no other bird can excel. Cruise to Dunedin Peninsula to view the Royal Albatrosses...(more)
The most comprehensive nature tour of the Otago Peninsula. Enjoy a scenic tour that includes the royal albatross, fur seals, sea-lions, waders, waterfowl and the rare yellow-eyed penguin. We also visit Larnach Castle and introduce you to New Zealand's temperate rainforest...(more)
New Zealand's best wildlife tour—visit one of the world's few untouched areas with its amazing wildlife and spectacular scenery. Our 'Peninsula Encounter' is absolutely unrivalled offering close exciting, small group viewing of Royal Albatross, Hookers sealions, Blue Penguins, New Zealand fur seals and Yellow Eyed penguins in a beautiful isolated area. 2005 New Zealand Tourism Award winner in four categories...(more)
Related Attractions and Activities Categories: [Bird Watching and Sanctuaries] [Natural Wildlife] [Whales, Dolphins, Seals and Penguins]
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