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Bay of Islands Day Cruise & Island Tour
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Bay of Islands Day Cruise & Island Tour

Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Relax on a scenic cruise among 144 subtropical islands & enjoy bush walks, wildlife spotting & snorkelling!

Start & End LocationPier 10, Paihia Wharf
Duration4.5 hours
Start & End TimeVaries
Max Group Size49
Pick-Up & Drop-OffNot included
MealsNot Included

Bay of Islands Day Cruise & Island Tour Highlights

  • A scenic cruise among 144 subtropical islands

  • Two island stopovers at Roberton Island & Twin Lagoons

  • Visit the Hole in the Rock & Cape Brett Lighthouse*

  • Short walks through native New Zealand bush trails

  • Optional snorkelling & swimming

  • Wildlife spotting throughout the day 

  • Onboard commentary 

 

*Hole in the Rock is subject to suitable ocean conditions. If weather prevents us from travelling to the Hole in the Rock, an alternative route will be taken through the inner islands.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where do we meet?

We meet at the Salt Air Office, located next to the maritime building on Paihia Wharf.

If you have a prearranged pickup from Russell, we will meet you next to the Russell information centre at the end of the Wharf.

Please arrive 20 minutes before your departure time.

Sea Shuttle Bay of Islands provides all the snorkelling and beach equipment.

We recommend bringing:

  • Light jacket

  • Swimsuit & towel

  • Camera

  • A picnic lunch

  • Cash for onboard refreshments

  • Sunscreen & sunglasses

Customer safety is our priority and cancellations due to weather conditions are rare. Cruises will proceed as scheduled in light rain and other mild weather conditions as we have the option to fully enclose our vessel to accommodate most weather conditions.

In the unlikely event Sea Shuttle Bay of Islands have to cancel a cruise due to extreme weather or for safety reasons, a full refund will be issued if an alternate date cannot be arranged.

Yes! There is a marine toilet on board.

The Bay of Islands is full of marine life, and dolphins are often spotted on our cruises. At Sea Shuttle Bay of Islands, we encourage and support the conservation of all wildlife by observing from afar without disturbing their natural behaviours and environment.

There is always a possible chance of spotting dolphins, whales, penguins, sharks, New Zealand Dotterel, Australasian Gannets and various other Bay of Islands unique wildlife

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Island Getaway Tours
69 Marsden Road, Paihia 0200, New Zealand
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