Shore Excursion: Hole in the Rock Cruise with Island stopover
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Shore Excursion: Hole in the Rock Cruise with Island stopover
Duration
4 h 30 min
Language
anglais
Guidance
Guide, Written information
Group
Up to 49 pers.
Booking
Instant confirmation
Lead time
Bookable until departure
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tickets
One per booking
Cancellation
Free cancellation available
Overview
Scenic Cruise among 144 sub-tropical islands and discover the Bay of Islands on a small group tour. Visit the landing site of Captain James Cook, and stopover on Roberton island for a short walk to the lookout point over the Twin Lagoons. Keep an eye out for wildlife in the Marine Mammal sanctuary, and listen to live commentary and information provided by your local crew on board. Cruising along the Cape Brett Peninsula and to the famous HOLE IN THE ROCK, Cathedral Cave and Cape Brett Lighthouse Stopover on a second island for a chance to explore the nature trails, take a swim, snorkel, relax and enjoy a beachside picnic lunch before cruising back through the outer islands to finish in Paihia/Russell
What's included
- ✓Cruise Route Maps
- ✓Cruising among the 144 sub-tropical islands with live commentary
- ✓Visit the Hole in the Rock (only cruise company endorsed by the Maori Owners of Hole in the Rock)
- ✓Restroom on board
- ✓Masks, Fins & Snorkels are available to use on board (FREE)
Not included
- ✕*Pre-ordered Packed Lunches are available as addition. (Contact us directly for options)
- ✕Swimsuit/Towel - if you want to swim (optional)
Available options
Choose your option when you book.
Shore Excursion: Hole in the Rock Cruise with Island stopover
from 169 $NZItinerary
Paihia Harbour
Cruise from Paihia, through the inner harbour, along the coastline into the main group of islands
· Non-stop passageRussell
Departure and Drop off options from the Russell Wharf
· Non-stop passageBay of Islands
Cruise among 144 sub-tropical islands in the Bay of Islands Wildlife Sanctuary. Listen to live commentary and information, and keep an eye out for Wildlife throughout the day
· 45 minStopover at Roberton Island. Walk to the lookout point over the Twin Lagoons and the landing site of Captain James Cook.
· 30 minExperience the icon HOLE IN THE ROCK, and its iconic formation *we even travel through if conditions permit!
· Non-stop passageSight the famous Cape Brett Lighthouse, standing on the end of the Cape Brett Peninsula with the iconic HOLE IN THE ROCK
· Non-stop passageUrupukapuka Island
Enjoy a second island stopover with lots of options to explore the nature trails, take a swim/snorkel, enjoy a beachside lunch or just relax among the wildlife sanctuary of the Bay of Islands *Island Stopover will be determined on the day, depending on weather/wind direction
· 1 hEnjoy a second island stopover with lots of options to explore the nature trails, take a swim/snorkel, enjoy a beachside lunch or just relax among the wildlife sanctuary of the Bay of Islands *Island Stopover will be determined on the day, depending on weather/wind direction
· 1 h
How to use your ticket
Meeting point
Go to PIER 10, on the Paihia Wharf for Check-in ***If you are arriving from a Cruise Ship, they will normally tender you into Waitangi Wharf. From there, they provide FREE shuttle buses to transfer you to Paihia Wharf (5 mins on shuttle bus) At the Paihia, you walk down to PIER 10 for checkin.
The return is at the same place.
What to know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travelers
1 traveler(s) minimum · 30 maximum per booking.
At least one adult required per booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- From 1 days before : 100% refunded
- From 0 days before : 0% refunded
This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.
Reviews
Product code: 66991P10
Activity offered by Island Getaway Tours via Viator.