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Black Cat Cruises is a supreme tourism award winning company. We offer year round dolphin watching and swimming cruises in the stunning French inspired sea side village of Akaroa, 1.5 hours drive from Christchurch. Akaroa Harbour is an extinct volcanic crater, offering amazing scenery and an abundance of wildlife including the Hector's dolphin, unique to New Zealand, penguins, seals and a variety of marine bird life.
We also operate one of Christchurch's best attractions, the Christchurch Wildlife Cruise, just 20 minutes from central Christchurch. See dolphins and learn about the area's fascinating history from your skippers entertaining commentary. Our dolphin viewing success rate is around 90%.
Bookings essential.
We also operate one of Christchurch's best attractions, the Christchurch Wildlife Cruise, just 20 minutes from central Christchurch. See dolphins and learn about the area's fascinating history from your skippers entertaining commentary. Our dolphin viewing success rate is around 90%.
Bookings essential.
Swim with wild dolphins in a sheltered Harbour just 1.5 hours from Christchurch in the South Island of New Zealand. The Hector's dolphin is one of the world's rarest and smallest dolphin only found in New Zealand. Black Cat Cruises introduces a world first for dolphin swimming with the introduction of the dry suit, swim with dolphins without getting wet! keeps you warmer in those winter months. The suit was designed by Nasa to be used for search & rescue operations, it is like an overall that goes on over your clothing sealing at the wrists and neck. All other equipment such as snorkels/goggles is provided.