Discover the Wonders of Seal Coast Safari
Explore the stunning coastline of New Zealand with Seal Coast Safari, where adventure and wildlife come together in an unforgettable experience.
Seal Coast Safari offers an unforgettable adventure, taking tourists through stunning coastal landscapes teeming with wildlife. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this tour provides a unique perspective of New Zealand's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Seal Coast Safari
- 145 Wakefield St, Wellington, Wellington Central, 6011, NZ
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers, as weather conditions can change rapidly along the coast.
- Bring a camera or binoculars for the best wildlife viewing opportunities during the tour.
- Consider booking online ahead of time to secure your preferred tour date and time.
- Check the tide schedule, as some wildlife may be more visible during specific times.
- Arrive a few minutes early to enjoy the scenic area around the departure point.
Getting There
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Bus
From Wellington Central, head to the nearest bus stop and catch the number 1 bus towards Kilbirnie. Get off at the stop at 'The Terrace'. From there, transfer to the number 11 bus towards Houghton Bay. Disembark at the bus stop called 'Owhiro Bay'. Walk along Owhiro Bay Road until you reach the Seal Coast Safari meeting point.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you're looking for a direct route, you can book a taxi or use a rideshare service like Uber. Simply input 'Seal Coast Safari, 145 Wakefield Street, Wellington Central' as your destination. The drive will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
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Walking and Public Transport Combination
If you prefer to walk, start from the Wellington Waterfront and head towards the Cable Car. Take the Cable Car to the top of the hill and then walk down through the Botanic Gardens to the 'The Terrace'. From there, catch the number 11 bus towards Houghton Bay and get off at 'Owhiro Bay', then walk to the Seal Coast Safari meeting point.
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