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Enjoy the exclusive use of the luxury sailing catamaran, Serenity. Sit back and take in the sights, or if you want to get involved, take a turn at the wheel under the guidance of your professional captain or assist in hoisting the sails. The captain will select a suitable place to drop anchor and allow you to explore the coast via paddleboard, the beach by foot, hike the scenic island trails, swim or snorkel a lagoon, or simply lounge and relax on the spacious decks. The choice is yours to customize the day as you wish. Serenity comfortably accommodates up to 20 guests. Her spacious interior and enclosed cockpit allow ample space for all, even if a rain shower passes over. Pickup and drop-offs at your coastal luxury lodge or accommodation provider can be arranged.
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Awesome Bay of Islands Day Sailing Adventure on our 65 foot ocean going yacht GUNGHA II. Our sailing tour is exciting, funny and informal. We provide tasty morning snacks, heaps of sailing, a unique island stopover, masks & snorkels, hot outside showers and our yummy fresh sandwich lunch. Marine life including penguins, seabirds and others are often plentiful and frequently sighted in playful groups. Our friendly crew will help you sail the boat or you can simply relax and enjoy. We depart from Paihia daily at 10:00 am (Russell transfers included). Return around 4:00 pm. The cost per Adult is $175 ... all activities and yummy fresh lunch included! GUNGHA II is the largest and most widely travelled ocean sailing yacht in the Bay of Islands! Our crew have sailed and lived aboard throughout the Pacific and beyond. Our winter schedule often includes Tonga, Fiji and New Caledonia. If you are keen to talk about or learn some sailing skills our crew will be happy to share!
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Enjoy exclusive use of our crewed catamaran for up to 6 hours. Relax with your guests as our crew take you on an unforgettable journey. Following our general itinerary we will leave Paihia or Russell Wharf at 9:30am or a time of your chosing where you can enjoy the scenic coastline as we make our way out into the Bay of Islands. Anchoring up at a sheltered bay for a 2 hour island excursion, where we have lots of fun activities for you to choose from. Including paddle boarding, snorkelling and an island walk. For lunch we have a packed lunch included in the price. Or you can upgrade to a buffet style plated meal. We also can cater for special occasions with cakes, charcuterie boards and more. Then cruise back into Paihia or Russell. Maximum group size is 10 people. For groups larger than 10 please contact us.
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Discover the unique wildlife of NZ on this captivating tour. Begin your adventure by spotting the iconic Kiwi bird in its natural nocturnal habitat, offering a rare glimpse of this national treasure. This is the only tour in Northland, which offers siting of a Kiwi Bird. The center also showcasing different N.Z reptiles. Continue to the Whangarei Heritage Museum, where New Zealand's rich history and culture come alive through engaging exhibits. Marvel at the stunning Whangarei Falls, a magnificent 26.3-meter waterfall that creates a serene backdrop for your journey. Finish off at Waitangi lookout, breathtaking view of the Bay of Islands. - Spot the iconic Kiwi bird in its natural nocturnal habitat - Explore the Whangarei Heritage Museum showcasing N.Z's history - Marvel at the stunning 26.3-meter Whangarei Falls - Waitangi lookout, of beautiful views of the Bay of Islands. Perfect for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts ensuring an unforgettable experience.
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Escape the crowds and indulge in the ultimate private Bay of Islands experience – exclusively for your party of 2–3 in a luxurious Porsche Cayenne. Step off your cruise tender into pure bliss: marvel at the majestic Rainbow Falls, step back into history at New Zealand's oldest buildings, savor premium wines overlooking serene vineyards, and delight in generous handmade chocolate tastings at Makana Factory. With a passionate local guide, flexible pacing, and guaranteed on-time return, this 4.5–5-hour adventure is pure indulgence. Only one party per day – book now for an unforgettable day you'll cherish forever!
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Discover the stunning beauty of the Bay of Islands on this immersive adventure. Begin your journey in Paihia Town, then off exploring the enchanting Pukeiti Kauri Forest, where a boardwalk leads you through towering kauri trees. Marvel at the breathtaking Rainbow Falls, and enjoy a refreshing swim in the river below. Visit the historic Stone Store and Kemp House, the oldest buildings in New Zealand, learn about Manuka Honey & Bee's at the Bay of Islands Honey Shop and indulge in local treats at Makana Chocolate Factory. Conclude your day with panoramic views at Waitangi Lookout. - Explore the majestic Pukeiti Kauri Forest with a guided walk - Visit the spectacular Rainbow Falls and enjoy swimming opportunities - Discover New Zealand's oldest buildings at Kerikeri Mission Station - Treat & purchase yourself Manuka honey and handmade chocolates along the way
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Explore the stunning landscapes of Northland with a personalized private tour designed just for you and your group of up to five passengers. Benefit from a tailor-made itinerary that caters to your specific interests, allowing you to enjoy the region's beauty at a leisurely pace for a full 6 hours. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, scenic views, or hidden gems, this tour ensures a memorable adventure in Northland. Engage with knowledgeable guides who provide insights and stories along the way, making your journey enriching and enjoyable. - Private tours for 1 to 5 passengers, tailored to your interests - 6-hour duration to explore Northland at your own pace - Flexible itineraries that cater to your specific desires - Expert guides offering unique insights into the region's culture and history
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Fully discover the stunning beauty of the Bay of Islands with a full day charter onboard our spacious catamaran. Our charters leave from Paihia Wharf at 9.30am. Once we depart you can take in the amazing scenery as we set sails and journey out into the Bay of Islands. After a 2 hour sail we will drop anchor in a sheltered island bay. Choose how you will enjoy your 2 hour island excursion. Take your pick of one or all of our fun activities. Explore the island with a self guided island walk, test your balance on our stand up paddle boards or swim in the clear waters and experience an underwater adventure with a snorkel. When you're done adventuring enjoy a tasty catered lunch before we make our way back to Paihia.
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Embark on a magical day sailing adventure in the Bay of Islands. Step straight from Paihia's beachfront onto a modern catamaran and set sail amongst the bay's 144 islands to a remote island destination. • Discover the Bay of Islands the "Kiwi" way on a day sailing adventure • Set sail on a comfortable catamaran, with bean bags and comfortable seating for you to enjoy • Relax or take part in sailing the boat with your friendly, experienced crew • Enjoy a 2-hour island stopover and snorkel, paddle board, hike or swim • Visit wildlife sanctuary islands to encounter native bush and rare bird species • Savour morning tea, a packed delicious picnic lunch, and a refreshing cold drink on the return sail • The catamaran pulls right up to the beach where you can step on and off from the shore for your island adventures!
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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 Tour
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Immerse yourself in the Bay of Islands... The Ultimate Bay of Islands Boat Cruise! The only overnight cruise in the Bay of Islands, offering snorkeling, kayaking, island walks and the opportunity to catch or collect seafood. Come aboard The Rock for a truly unique experience - with a homely atmosphere, a warm welcome from our crew and a variety of awesome activities to keep you entertained and immersed in this amazing part of the world. Departing from Paihia Wharf, this is the best way to spend 22 hours in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand. The Rock Classic Overnight Cruise is a tour of the Bay of Islands with loads of fun for all the family including activities like target shooting, dusk fishing, night kayaking, snorkeling, guided island walk, collect seafood, paddle boards, informative chats with our knowledgeable crew and more. Accommodation in a shared cabins, all activities, dinner, breakfast and lunch included.
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Mullarkey tours – Cape Reinga Full day trip – offers a comfortable small group tour – maximum 11 passengers, with knowledgeable, humorous tour leaders. We stop at Taipa where you can purchase lunch (not included in the ticket price). We stop at the southern end of 90 Mile Beach which gives you the opportunity to walk the beach. On to the famous Cape Reinga, where the two oceans collide! Walk the path to the lighthouse on the edge of NZ Cape Reinga offers the ultimate northern New Zealand experience. This uniquely spiritual place … here according to Maori history is where spirits begin their final journey to their ancestral land Hawaiki. We head south to the immense sand dunes of Te Paki Stream – climb to the top, the views are spellbinding, and if you are brave enough grab a sandboard and surf the dunes (not included in price). For the afternoon we work our way back to Paihia via Mangonui, where you can walk the promenade and grab a beer in the historic Mangonui Tavern.
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Join us for a full-day cruise around the stunning Ipipiri islands, following the route of the historic Cream Trip. Experience a unique cruise, passing by the Black Rocks and Marsden Cross while enjoying informative commentary about the area's history. Your tour includes a 1.5 hour stop at Otehei Bay on Urupukapuka Island, where you can relax on the beach, explore extensive coastal walking tracks, swim, or rent a kayak, SUP, or snorkel (peak season). Treat yourself to refreshments at our beachfront Otehei Bay Bar & Cafe. Afterward, we’ll search for dolphins and other marine life on our Hole in Rock Cruise, taking in the breathtaking views as we head to the famous Hole in the Rock on Motukōkako Island. You also have the chance to try the thrill of boom-netting (conditions permitting). Plus, with our marine mammal viewing guarantee, if you don’t see any marine mammals, you can come back for free!*
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Enjoy this full-day tour visiting the best of the Far North on board our purpose built coach. Let our drivers immerse you in the culture and history of the Far North while taking in the amazing scenery of places like Te Oneroa-a-Tohe (90 Mile Beach). Cape Reinga with its cultural significance. Te Paki Sand Dunes and the unique scenery that makes up the Far North. Look out for wild horses on your travel and be prepared to sand surf the sand dunes when we stop for sand boarding likely on 90 mile beach (Conditions permitting).
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Head towards one of New Zealand’s favorite travel destinations – Bay Of Islands! Bay Of Islands is situated towards the Northern tip of the North Island. It is ranked as one of New Zealand's top destinations, with boat trips and water sports providing the best experience for your private tour. Enjoy experiences at Parry Kauri Park, Whangarei Falls, Haruru Falls, Waitangi Treaty Ground and more!
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Enjoy a day of personalised touring in the beautiful Bay of Islands. Join us on a journey of discovery, experiencing spectacular scenery and enjoying locally produced wine and cuisine. Highlights include learning about the cultural and historic significance of Waitangi during a visit to the Treaty Grounds, marvelling at the ancient giants of Puketi Forest and exploring Aotearoa’s oldest colonial settlements: Kerikeri and Russell. A relaxing soak in the naturally heated, saltwater hot pools is the perfect way to conclude a memorable day in the Far North. Possible inclusions: Treaty of Waitangi Museum, Kerikeri and Russell villages, Puketi Forest, Te Waiariki Ngawha Hot Springs, coastal trails and beaches, Paroa Bay Winery and Sage Restaurant, local art galleries.
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Experience a paradise of sweeping coastal landscapes, rich cultural history and spectacular forest and coastal trails. Come with us to explore the east coast of Northland, which remains one of the best-kept secrets in Aotearoa. You’ll find deserted beaches of golden sand and spectacular coastal and forest hiking trails, a thriving local art scene and endless opportunities to indulge in fabulous cuisine. Crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life have earned the Poor Knights Marine Reserve its reputation as one of the world’s best places for snorkelling and diving. Possible inclusions: coastal walking, picnic or café lunch, swim at a deserted beach, visits to gardens and artists’ studios, cross the longest footbridge in New Zealand, Te Waiariki Ngawha Hot Springs. Alternatively, we can include a visit to the spectacular Whangārei Heads and the captivating Hundertwasser Gallery in Whangārei.
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A spectacular day of customised private touring in one of the most historic and culturally rich parts of New Zealand. From the tranquil villages of Rawene, Kohukohu and Opononi to the mighty Kauri trees of Waipoua Forest, every stop on your adventure reveals a new page in the story of New Zealand’s Northland region. Retrace the journey of the first explorers during an interactive tour at Manea Footprints of Kupe, explore the historic colonial site of Māngungu Mission House and visit boutique art galleries that showcase the works of talented local artists. Possible inclusions: Manea Footprints of Kupe, Waipoua Forest, Māngungu Mission House, visits to historic villages of Kohukohu, Rawene and Opononi, ferry ride to Kohukohu and Northern Hokianga, local galleries and artists’ studios, Te Waiariki Ngawha Hot Springs.
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