In what places of New Zealand can you swim with dolphins?

Have a wildlife encounter in New Zealand by doing dolphin swimming in Kaikoura, Bay of Plenty and more! See where to swim with dolphins in New Zealand! read more

A must-do in New Zealand is to swim with dolphins, where they can be playful and swim close to you. What’s more, there are no pools, no confinement or treating the dolphins cruelly, you swim with dolphins in New Zealand in the wild. You are in the dolphins’ environment and they choose whether they want to swim with you. read more

Pahia or Russell you can join a Fullers cruise for dolphin tour that will include an option to swim. Blackcat cruise around Akaroa also offers dolphin swim with the Hector's dolphin. read more

Dolphins are large, gentle, intelligent creatures who seem to seek out human company, playing, frolicking, even communicating. When you encounter them, swimming or diving, and you spend time with them, you leave entranced, enthralled and, yes, humbled that you had this incredible encounter. read more

You can catch a ferry that’ll take you to see the dolphins out in the Hauraki Gulf straight from downtown Auckland. It was on one of these ferries that I saw my first dolphins in New Zealand – my first dolphins that weren’t performing in a tank. read more