Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife
Embark on a 4.5 hour Cruise and Island tour in the scenic Bay of Islands, where nature's wonders and cultural exploration await.
Cruising through the islands, keeping an eye out for marine wildlife and native seabirds while our knowledgeable guides offer insights into the history, ecology, and Maori culture.
Stopping at Roberton Island, a pristine paradise surrounded by crystal-clear waters and lush greenery. Take a short walk to the lookout point over the twin lagoons to enjoy the panoramic views of the Bay.
Visit the famous "Hole in the Rock," a breathtaking natural formation showcasing the Bay's unique geology and the Cape Brett Lighthouse
Our second island stop provides the opportunity to explore secluded bays, make use of the snorkelling gear provided, have a swim or simply relax. Bring a picnic or contact Island Getaway directly to pre-order a packed lunch
The perfect blend of adventure, relaxation and cultural discovery, making it a must-do experience in the Bay of Islands!
Options
Paihia Wharf Departure
Starting point:
Paihia Wharf, Bay Of Islands, Paihia 0200, New Zealand
What's included in Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Bay of IslandsPass-by Only
Join us on board as we cruise the 144 Sub-tropical Islands in the Bay of Islands. Marine wildlife, Commentary & History through the day, with two remote island stopovers (Roberton Island & a second island location determined on the day) with easy walking tracks stunning viewpoints over the bay, as well as snorkelling/swimming. Smaller groups, personalised, and interactive - the best way to experience the Bay of Islands.
Check in at PIER 10 on the Paihia wharf, please arrive 15 minutes before your departure time
Stopover on Roberton Island (Twin Lagoons) where you are able to do a short walk and explore the island's walking trail to the lookout point, providing 360 degree views over the islands and the iconic lagoons
Inclusions
- Stopover on Roberton Island and the Twin Lagoons
- Smaller groups and personalised
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Scenic Cruise among 144 Islands
- Visit the Hole in the Rock and Cape Brett Lighthouse
- Two remote island stopovers
- Wildlife spotting, commentary and information throughout the day
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- 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 travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Suitable for families, couples and solo travellers
- Suitable for all ages
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Visiting the Hole in the Rock is weather dependent. If conditions are not suitable, and alternative route will be taken throughout the islands
- Paihia Check-in Location: Pier 10 at least 20 minutes prior to departure
- Russell Check-in Location: End of the Russell Wharf next to the Russell Booking & Info Centre (10 minutes prior to departure)
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Please ensure you are waiting at the end of the Russell Wharf next to the Russell Booking and Information Centre
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Minimum numbers apply. 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 Cruiseship Passengers: Bay of Islands is a tender port. Cruiseships tend to bring you into Waitangi Wharf, Paihia Wharf or Russell Wharf. If you are tendering into Waitangi Wharf, there are FREE Shuttle Buses provided for Cruiseship passengers to transfer you to the Paihia Wharf (Approximately 4-5 minutes) Our check-in location is PIER 10 on the Paihia Wharf
