Whale Watch is generously offering whānau attending Hui-ā-Iwi the opportunity to experience Whale Watch free of charge.

Please note that this activity is dependent on favourable sea and weather conditions. This may mean a tour could be cancelled or additional safety restrictions may be placed for children, passengers with medical conditions or mobility challenges.

Check-in time: Please check in at the racecourse half an hour before your scheduled tour.

Duration: The total trip time is 2.5 hours, including bus transfers to and from the racecourse.

Suitable for: Whale Watch is suitable for adults and children aged 3 years and older. All passengers' names and dates of birth must be included in the registration.

If you are pregnant, have mobility issues or a medical condition requiring assistance, please provide details when registering.

What to wear and bring: Please wear something comfortable and bring extra layers. You’re welcome to bring snacks and drinks.

Places available: 97 per trip (388 in total)

Registrations close: 31 October or as soon as the available places have been filled.