Experiences in Dunedin

The ultimate tour – a 90 minute guided tour combining the Albatross Classic with the Fort Taiaroa to include the human history of Pukekura / Taiaroa Head.

A 60 minute fully guided tour; presentation on the albatross breeding cycle and short film, followed by a short walk up the hill for 30 minutes of viewing the nesting albatross from our exclusive glassed observatory.

Express version of our albatross tour, only for July school holidays! Includes a quick introduction by our guide, a short walk up the hill, and 15 minutes of viewing time in the glassed observatory to see giant nesting albatross chicks.

A guided tour walking through underground Fort Taiaroa, built on the headland to counter the potential threat of a Russian invasion in the late 1880s and later used for training and defence during WWI and WWII.

Drive yourself along the beautiful & scenic roads of the Otago Peninsula to combine a tour at the Royal Albatross Centre with a wildlife cruise aboard the Monarch to see Taiaroa Head from both land and sea.

A Triple Combo – see the world’s only mainland colony of Royal Albatross on a guided tour at the Albatross Centre, then join a wildlife cruise aboard the Monarch, and finish at The OPERA (formerly Penguin Place) with a guided tour to see the rare Yellow-Eyed Penguin.

Wish to learn more about the magnificent Northern Royals and Fort Taiaroa in your own bubble? Book our 90 minute fully Private Unique Taiaroa Tour with a dedicated expert guide.

Wish to learn more about the magnificent Northern Royals in your own bubble? Book our 60 minute fully Private Albatross Tour with a dedicated expert albatross guide.

Members joining the Unique Taiaroa, Albatross Classic and Fort Taiaroa tours receive a 50% discount.