Touch the natural with a Seal and dolphin swim, walks, wildlife discovery tour, sea kayaking, or sport fishing. As seen on ‘The Great Outdoors,’ Winner of two tourism awards.

Stylish four star self-contained waterfront villas. Dolphins, seabirds & sunrises from your balcony. Therapeutic Infra red sauna and barbecue patio.

French Pass Sea Safaris and Beachfront Villas are situated at French Pass, a tiny seaside settlement in the Marlborough Sounds.

Quality Qualmark 4 star Beachfront Villas nestling in native bush are well positioned overlooking the bay. Units are fully self-contained for those who wish to be independent. A fully catered option is also available. An outdoor patio and barbecue and infra red sauna compliment the units. Native pigeon, tui, bellbird, wax eye and weka are regular visitors. The rare King Shag and other seabirds along with dolphins and seals can regularly be viewed from the balcony. Short walks are available to nearby beaches and to view the sunset. Sunrises are enjoyed from the units.

French Pass Sea Safaris offer a seal and dolphin swim, trekking, kayaking and run daily personalised Wildlife and Discovery Tours through the infamous French Pass Passage and to nearby islands. Here you will see nesting Pied Shag, Little Shag, white throated and pied form. Little Blue Penguin, Spotted shag and the rare King Shag (endemic) plus many other seabirds.

Marine mammals include NZ fur seal Dusky, Bottlenose and Common dolphin. Orca are also frequent visitors. French Pass Sea Safaris has a DOC concession to view and swim with marine mammals.

Bookings; Please note bookings are confirmed on payment of a deposit. Refunds will only be paid given 14 days notification of a cancellation. French Pass Sea Safaris reserve the right to change or cancel tours in adverse weather conditions.