BLUE PENGUINS PUKEKURA TOUR OPTIONS


Blue Penguins Pukekura has a number of fabulous tours available to discover Kororā, the Little Blue Penguin, the world's smallest penguin plus options to explore the Otago Peninsula.

Choose from our following options:

BLUE PENGUINS PUKEKURA TOUR Our popular nightly tour, exceptional up-close encounters of the Otago Peninsula’s largest penguin colony.

Duration: 1.5 hours. Available 365 nights. Own transport required.

OTAGO PENINSULA IN-DEPTH TOUR. Exceptional small group tour, discover the peninsula’s wildlife, geology, Māori culture, botany and ecosystems. Includes entry into our Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience Tour !

Duration: 5 hours, available 365 days. Transport provided. Backpacker deal available!

BLUE PENGUINS PUKEKURA - LATE TOUR

Great option for students or Backpackers or for those that want more space to get up close with our penguins! Starting late in the night is often great for stargazing too!

Duration: 1 hour, ONLY AVAILABLE BETWEEN 1 OCT - 31 JAN. Own transport required. Backpacker deal available!

CRUISE SHIP SHORE EXCURSION: Wildlife, Wilderness and Penguin Monitoring

Our only option to see penguins in the daytime, join the longest serving ranger to see wildlife and help monitor a small number of our nesting penguins !

Duration: 5 hour, ONLY AVAILABLE BETWEEN 17 Nov - 1 April. We pickup from your Cruise Ship in Port Chalmers

STUDENT & BACKPACKER DEALS (ID required at check-in)

Use code Backpacker12 to receive 12% off our Otago Peninsula In-Depth Tour. Available 365 days

Also see our student or Backpacker discount on our Blue Penguins Pukekura - Late Tour. Available nightly 20 Nov - 31 Jan

 

The penguin encounter was the high spot of our holiday! We loved seeing them emerge in little groups from the surf and waddle up the beach! We also had the privilege of seeing one brave little penguin battle off a juvenile sea lion to escape unscathed up the beach. Absolutely amazing!

-Tripadvisor January 2022