Take off on your scenic cruise down the Southern New Zealand coast to explore all the Catlins Forest Park has to offer. Starting at the Tunnel Beach, you will discover dramatic cliffs and a hand carved tunnel inviting you to the sandy shores. Next, go for a guided walk on the Awakiki Bush Track, a 2.7 km loop that showcases the diverse flora and fauna of Otago, with chances to spot native wildlife. Stop at Kaka Point for a kiwi classic of takeaways at the beach while keeping your eyes peeled for seals along the beach and dolphins in the water. Cap off your journey with a visit to the Nugget Point Lighthouse, where you can take in stunning panoramic views of the coastline and famous rock formations before enjoying the scenic drive back to Dunedin.
Pickup included
A beautiful coastal area known for its dramatic cliffs, unique rock formations, and a hand-carved tunnel leading to a secluded beach. Include 15 minutes driving from Cruise Port.
Awakiki Bush Track. Include 1 hour drive from Tunnel Beach Experience the diverse flora and fauna of the Catlins Forest Park, including native bush, and possibly spot wildlife such as kiwi and native birds.
Include 15 minute drive from Awakiki Bush Track. Check out the Beach at Kaka Point for Seals. Optional stop at The Point Café to buy optional takeaways.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Cruise passengers: we will be waiting for you at the pier with a sign with your name on it