Day Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel/Wildlife/Paddleboard/Islands
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About the Activity
Bay of Islands Half Day Cruise & Island Tour. Escape the crowds and discover the Bay of Islands! Locally owned and operated, with a passion for sharing our beautiful area. Suitable for all ages, families, solo travellers and couples...experience it all! • Two remote island stopovers • Native bush walks and 360 degree views from the island lookout points • Snorkel unfrequented island reefs • Try stand-up paddle boarding • Lookout for unique wildlife throughout the day • Interactive commentary and information • Scenic cruising among 144 subtropical islandsThere's no better way to spend the day....join us for a 3.5hr Cruise and Island Tour3 hours 30 minutes
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Travel Date
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Small group tours
Stand-up Paddleboarding (all equipment provided)
A truly personalised, local experience
Swim, Snorkel and relax (all equipment provided)
Scenic Cruise among 144 Islands
Two remote island stopovers
Wildlife spotting, commentary and information throughout the day
Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Travel Itinerary
- Maximum 22 travellers in this tour.
Locations in the itinerary
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Check in at Pier 10, on the Paihia wharf 15 minutes before your departure time15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Bay of Islands(Pass By)
New ZealandThis cruise and Island Tour promises an unforgettable experience, with highlights including 2 island stopovers (the enchanting Roberton Island) and a second location determined on the day where guests can make use of our water activities such as paddle boarding and snorkelling.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of this pristine marine playground as you explore secluded coves, witness rich marine life, and soak in the picturesque landscapes. A perfect blend of relaxation and adventure awaits on this Bay of Islands excursion.View Location2
Stopover on the captivating Roberton Island, nestled in the pristine waters of the Bay of Islands. With its lush sub-tropical foliage, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and abundant marine life, Roberton Island is a hidden gem.
Take a short walk and explore the island's walking trail to the lookout point, providing 360 degree views over the islands and the Twin Lagoons40 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Bay of Islands(Pass By)
New ZealandContinuing cruising through the islands, slowing down at interesting spots to share through live commentary some of the history of the area
Continuing our cruise through the breathtaking islands, we'll slow down at points of interest. During these pauses, our crew will provide live commentary, sharing captivating stories and historical insights about the areaView Location3
Urupukapuka Island
Paihia, New ZealandStopover on either Waewaetorea/Moturua/Urupukapuka Island (locations will be decided on the day depending on wind direction) where we will spend around 1 hour giving you time to relax and enjoy the beach.
We provide snorkelling gear and paddle board equipment free for all to use during this stop1 hour • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Please be waiting at the end of the Russell Wharf, next to the Booking and Information CentreView Location
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Check-in location:
Pier 10 on the Paihia Wharf
Please checkin at least 20 minutes before departureView Location
End point
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Please be waiting at the end of the Russell Wharf, next to the Booking and Information CentreView Location
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Check-in location:
Pier 10 on the Paihia Wharf
Please checkin at least 20 minutes before departureView Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Suitable for families, couples and solo travellers
- Suitable for all ages
- Please bring a swimsuit & towel
- Minimum passenger numbers apply; if not met, we reserve the right to upgrade to our 4.5hr Tour (at no extra cost) or refund your tickets
- Water and something to eat is recommended.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket• Minimum numbers apply (4 people) There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise portCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Pacific/Auckland time to receive 100% refund.
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