2014 Akaroa Photo Album

Have a look at the best photos from todays cruises

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Akaroa - Oosterdam

Sonya Watts about 5 years ago

The Oosterdam Cruise ship is in the harbor today. She is carrying 1916 passengers and 817 crew a total of 2733 on board.

Akaroa - Dawn Princess .

Dawn Princess .

Sonya Watts about 5 years ago

The Dawn Princess shining in the beautiful Akaroa sun shine. She is carrying 1950 passengers and 830 crew, a total 2780 on board.

Akaroa activities - Dawn Princess .

Dawn Princess .

Sonya Watts about 5 years ago

After spending a beautiful day in Akaroa the Dawn Princess heads off for her next port.

Akaroa - Swimming with Dolphins on Akaroa Harbor.

Swimming with Dolphins on Akaroa Harbor.

Sonya Watts about 5 years ago

Great swims yesterday!!!

Paul Bingham Nice up close view

Akaroa - Little Blue penguin

Little Blue penguin

Sonya Watts about 5 years ago

A not so camera shy Little Blue penguin posing for a photo.

Christchurch attractions - Frisky dolphins in Akaroa harbor

Frisky dolphins in Akaroa harbor

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

Guess what is happening in Akaroa Harbor?

Christchurch attractions - Tail Slapping!

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

A great tail slapping shot just inside Akaroa heads.

Christchurch attractions - Akaroa locals.

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

A couple of New Zealand fur seals enjoying the sun shine.

things to do in Christchurch - Wharf art.

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

Christchurch sightseeing - Wharf art.

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

Christchurch attractions - Wharf art.

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

Christchurch sightseeing - Chisnellwood School.

Chisnellwood School.

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

Chisnellwood school was in Akaroa today. They decorated our wharf and entertained us with their school band.

things to do in Christchurch - Akaroa Light House.

Akaroa Light House.

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

Many years ago they moved this lighthouse from its home at the Akaroa heads to where it stands today. They cut it into 3 pieces and moved it by truck. An amazing thing to watch. It will be open most weekends and is staffed by volunteers. Worth a visit!!

things to do in Christchurch - Energetic Dolphins.

Energetic Dolphins.

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

The dolphins don't mind the conditions.

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things to do in Christchurch - Welcome Sea Princess!!

Welcome Sea Princess!!

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

Our first cruise ship of the season!!! Akaroa is buzzing even thought the weather is not the best.

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Christchurch attractions - Jelly fish.

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

The photo does not do this jelly fish justice, his/her color was just spectacular.

things to do in Christchurch - Frisky dolphins in Akaroa harbor

Frisky dolphins in Akaroa harbor

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

3 dolphins jumping at once! We don't catch this on film very often.

Christchurch sightseeing - New Zealand fur seal, just inside Akaroa heads.

New Zealand fur seal, just inside Akaroa heads.

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

This very handsome fellow struck the perfect photo pose.

Akaroa attractions - Big Fish!

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

This cormorant got the catch of the day off Akaroa wharf.

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Akaroa attractions - Storm hitting!!

Storm hitting!!

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

The southerly storm that has just hit us with hail and amazing thunder and lightening!! Mother nature is amazing!!!!

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things to do in Christchurch - Sun rise on Blackcat.

Sun rise on Blackcat.

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

I took this photo as we were leaving Akaroa to pick up our passengers for our Lyttleton to Akaroa trip on fathers day.

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Christchurch attractions - New Zealand fur seal

New Zealand fur seal

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

New Zealand fur seal just relaxing in Akaroa Harbor.

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Akaroa attractions - Motherly love.

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

A mother comerant feeding her not so small chick.

Akaroa - Mother and Calf.

Mother and Calf.

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

One of the newest residents to Akaroa harbor. It is always exciting to see calf's.

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Christchurch sightseeing - Seriouse Air!!!

Sonya Watts over 5 years ago

This is a great shot of a Hectors Dolphin in mid leap. It is amazing how high they can propel themselves out of the water.

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Pauleena McNabb Awesome!!!

Akaroa activities - hector's dolphin

hector's dolphin

Paul Bingham over 5 years ago

jump off akaroa