Specials

KIDS CRUISE FREE – July School Holidays!

Celebrate Kidfest with us and get out of the water!

During the July school holidays (4th – 19th July) Kids Cruise free on the all three following experiences…..

Use code KIDSFEST when booking online and children will go free* on all three experiences when accompanied by a paying adult

* one free child with every full priced adult

AKAROA HARBOUR NATURE CRUISE

Join us for a two hour Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruise. Departing daily it’s the perfect family day experience…and we even guarantee Hector’s dolphins

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QUAIL ISLAND

Stay local in Christchurch and venture out onto Otamahua Quail Island for a morning of fresh air, nature and exploration. Departing every day during the July school holidays

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RIPAPA ISLAND

The small island with big history. Bring your whanau to explore this historic island. Discover a fort, gun emplacements and wonderful history right here on the doorstep of Lyttelton harbour. We will be departing every Saturday and Sunday during the school holiday and only taking 10 people per departure so book in quick! These tickets will sell out! 

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Under 5’s Cruise For Free

Did you know that Under 5’s cruise for free all year round with us at Black Cat Cruises. Free child must be accompanied by a paying adult.

Family Pass Offer

2nd child cruises for free when two full price adult tickets and one full price child ticket are purchased on our Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruise

*Please note that no special offer can be used in conjunction with any other offer

To book a special offer please call us direct on 0800 937 946

 

About us

The Award Winning Black Cat Group is internationally recognised as one of the success stories of the New Zealand tourism industry and an eco-tourism pioneer. We were the first to offer cruises in Akaroa and we are recognised as New Zealand’s first Eco-tourism operator.

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WHERE WE ARE

Our Nature Cruises and Dolphin Swimming experience depart from Akaroa which is only a 90 minute scenic drive from Christchurch. The Diamond Harbour and Quail Island ferry depart from Lyttelton in Christchurch.

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