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Seaweek Marine Encounters

Meet local marine species at the NZ Marine Studies Centre in Portobello

  • 21 Feb 2025
Public Events

Marine Encounters at the NZ Marine Studies Centre

Sunday 2 March and Sunday 9 March 2025

During Seaweek, join a tour of the NZ Marine Studies Centre at Portobello, connect to your coast and meet local marine species in our touch tanks to find out what makes them special, vulnerable and resilient. Get an insight into research at the Portobello Marine Lab before taking a deep sea dive in our virtual submarine! Great for families.

Tours run at the following times: 1011:30am & 121:30pm

Location: 185 Hatchery Rd, Portobello, Dunedin

Registration:   Book via Humanitix

Cost: $20 per adult and $10 per child (2-18 years old)

Inquiries: marine-studies@otago.ac.nz