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Black Cat Passengers Treated to Spectacular Whale Antics
Monday, 27 May 2013, 3:00 pm | Black Cat Cruises
Passengers on Black Cat Cruises harbour cruise on Akaroa Harbour this afternoon were treated with amazing views of a breaching Humpback Whale. More >>
Thousands Of Free Easter Eggs Up For Grabs On Quail Island
Wednesday, 27 March 2013, 2:56 pm | Black Cat Cruises
Free Easter eggs are on offer again on Quail Island with Black Cat Cruises this weekend. It has become a local tradition for the tourism operator to give away thousands of Easter eggs as part of an Easter egg hunt on the Lyttelton Harbour Island every Easter ... More >>
Rare Dolphin Calves Good News For Future Of Species
Friday, 14 December 2012, 11:08 am | Black Cat Cruises
14 December 2012 Rare Hector’s dolphin calves spotted in Akaroa Harbour is good news for a species that is on the endangered list. “Dolphin calves are the future of a rare species,” Black Cat Managing Director Paul Bingham said. “It’s always ... More >>
Quail Island Kiwi Ranger Launched
Wednesday, 12 December 2012, 8:34 am | Black Cat Cruises
11 December 2012 Kiwi Ranger, a fun interactive programme encouraging children to explore and experience the natural local environment was successfully launched on Sunday on Quail Island in Lyttelton Harbour. Quail Island is the first Kiwi Ranger ... More >>
Canterbury Attractions Rate Best In Must-Do List
Monday, 26 November 2012, 2:10 pm | Black Cat Cruises
26 November 2012 New Zealander’s voted and Canterbury visitor attractions Hamner Springs Thermal Pools and Spa and Black Cat Cruise’s Akaroa Harbour trips were first and third on the Automobile Association’s list of the country’s 101 must-do’s ... More >>
Akaroa cruise ship season kicks off
Friday, 12 October 2012, 2:11 pm | Black Cat Cruises
Akaroa cruise ship season kicks off 12 October 2012 The arrival of the Sea Princess tomorrow kicks off a busy cruise ship season for Akaroa which will see the town the country’s busiest cruise ship port this summer. Black Cat Cruises Managing Director ... More >>
Black Cat Cruises spends over $50,000 on Akaroa retail shops
Thursday, 27 September 2012, 1:01 pm | Black Cat Cruises
Black Cat Cruises spends over $50,000 on Akaroa retail shops 27 September 2012 Black Cat Cruises has invested over $50,000 in refitting its two retail shops in Akaroa in time for the summer tourism season. Managing Director Paul Bingham said the company ... More >>
Unique proposal on dolphin swim trip
Friday, 27 April 2012, 6:18 pm | Black Cat Cruises
Sisi He from Auckland got a little more than she bargained for on a Swimming with the Dolphins trip with Black Cat Cruises in Akaroa this week. More >>
Thousands of free Easter eggs up for grabs on Quail Island
Tuesday, 3 April 2012, 1:11 pm | Black Cat Cruises
Free Easter eggs are on offer again on Quail Island with Black Cat Cruises this weekend. More >>
Tourism Operator Launches Technology that Talks to Dolphins
Sunday, 1 April 2012, 10:44 am | Black Cat Cruises
Amazing technology previously only available in the scientific community that allows humans to talk to dolphins is being launched by leading New Zealand tourism operator Black Cat Cruises. More >>
World’s most exclusive cruise ship arrives in Akaroa
Monday, 12 March 2012, 8:14 pm | Black Cat Cruises
World’s most exclusive cruise ship arrives in Akaroa on Wednesday 12 March 2012 The world’s most exclusive cruise ship The World arrives in Akaroa on Wednesday for a stay of three days. The huge cruise ship offers an exclusive seagoing community ... More >>
Black Cat Cruises has firm hold on best activity
Thursday, 1 March 2012, 10:02 am | Black Cat Cruises
Black Cat Cruises has a firm hold on the number one activity in New Zealand for wildlife spotting and is number 10 of all of New Zealand’s activities in the AA’s 101 Must Dos for Kiwis online survey. More >>
Tourism operator calling for action after dolphin deaths
Thursday, 23 February 2012, 8:16 pm | Black Cat Cruises
A leading tourism operator is calling for Government action in the wake of the death of two Hector's dolphins found washed up on a beach near the Waimakariri River mouth in north Canterbury this week. More >>
Orca sighted again in Lyttelton Harbour
Saturday, 17 December 2011, 11:54 am | Black Cat Cruises
Orca sighted again in Lyttelton Harbour 17 December 2011 For the second time this month a pod of Orca have visited Lyttelton Harbour. Five Orca were spotted by passengers on a Black Cat Cruises Black Diamond ferry as it made its trip across the harbour ... More >>
Orca make rare visit to Lyttelton Harbour
Thursday, 1 December 2011, 12:38 pm | Black Cat Cruises
A pod of seven Orca made a rare visit to Lyttelton Harbour this morning. It is a rare event that only happens about once a year according to Black Cat Cruises Lyttelton Manager Paul Milligan More >>
Akaroa handles first cruise ship well
Friday, 14 October 2011, 4:36 pm | Black Cat Cruises
media release 14 October 2011 Akaroa handled its first cruise ship visit of the season extremely well, and according to leading Bank Peninsula Tourism operator Black Cat Cruises, it bodes well for the rest of summer and will provide a much needed ... More >>
Humpback Whales Sighted Off Akaora Give Bonus
Tuesday, 7 June 2011, 5:38 pm | Black Cat Cruises
Two humpback whales sighted off Akaroa today provided an unexpected bonus for visiting American travels agents. More >>
Former San Francisco Mayor Enjoys Time Out on Akaroa Harbour
Monday, 23 May 2011, 5:44 pm | Black Cat Cruises
After walking through the earthquake-shattered heart of Christchurch last week, former San Francisco mayor Art Agnos took time out do a cruise yesterday on Akaroa Harbour with Black Cat Cruises. More >>
Tourism Operator’s Visit Reinforces Resolve to Sell Akaroa
Tuesday, 19 April 2011, 5:55 pm | Black Cat Cruises
Leading Banks Peninsula Tourism operator Black Cat Cruises says a trip to visit inbound operators in Auckland last week reinforced the company’s resolve to highlight the fact that Akaroa was unaffected by February’s earthquake. More >>
Akaroa wonders where the visitors are?
Friday, 1 April 2011, 12:12 pm | Black Cat Cruises
Leading Banks Peninsula Tourism operator Black Cat Cruises is wondering where all the people are? More >>
