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Guided Snorkeling and Island Exploration in Auckland

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Guided Snorkeling and Island Exploration in Auckland

About this activity

Embark on a memorable four-hour adventure to Tiritiri Matangi Island, where snorkeling and island exploration combine to create an immersive experience. This tour is perfect for adventure seekers and families with children who want to dive into the island’s crystal-clear waters and explore its rich marine life. You'll also discover a wildlife sanctuary home to rare and endangered bird species as you wander through native forests and enjoy breathtaking coastal views. With insider knowledge from expert guides, you'll gain a deeper understanding of New Zealand's natural wonders and cultural heritage, making this tour an unforgettable journey for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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*

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–6
Guide
English
Operated by
Social Nature Movement

Ages: Adults (7–65 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Knowledgeable and Experienced Guide
  • Included: Use of snorkeling equipment: Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Included: Warm Wetsuit

Not included

  • Not included: Ferry Tickets

Itinerary

  1. Tiritiri Matangi Island

    4 hours Admission not included

    Explore the pristine Tiritiri Matangi Island, where you can snorkel in crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life and discover the island's rich biodiversity. Wander through lush native forests, encounter rare bird species, and soak in stunning coastal views. This adventure blends underwater exploration with a journey through one of New Zealand's most important wildlife sanctuaries, offering a perfect escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet your guide near the open shelter by the wharf on Tiritiri Matangi Island. This is where the public ferry will drop you off. Please check ferry times to ensure you make it on time.

End point

  • Meet your guide near the open shelter by the wharf on Tiritiri Matangi Island. This is where the public ferry will drop you off. Please check ferry times to ensure you make it on time.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Important: If you have facial hair please ensure you are cleaned shaven so that snorkel mask can fit better to your skin.

  • Also, if you could please let us know you Height, Weight and Shoe size for gear fitting.

  • 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).

Options

  • Private Booking

    Private Tour

  • Tiritiri Matangi Guided Snorkeling and Kayak Tour pickup:Y

    Kayaking

    Duration: 10 hours: Transports, Kayaking, Snorkeling and Eco Walk

    Transport: Pick up from outside the main entrance of the Auckland Sky Tower. Our number plate will be either LIMOU1, LIMOU2 or LIMOU3

  • Auckland: Guided Snorkeling and Island Exploration

Traveller ratings

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Guided Snorkeling and Island Exploration in Auckland

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