A starfish held above the turquoise water of the Bay of Islands during a day cruise

6 Hour Day Cruise

The Rock Day Cruise

Come aboard for an action-packed, scenic tour of the Bay of Islands.

If your accommodation is locked in elsewhere, the day cruise is for you. Six hours of non-stop cruising and adventure. Our knowledgeable crew will ensure that you spot all that the Bay of Islands has to offer.

Shuttle out to The Rock, go snorkelling, kayak, paddleboard, island walk, then lunch back on the boat - all included. Or try our overnight cruise to sleep on the water. A child is aged 2–11yrs.

Itinerary

7:45am - Departure

Picked up at the Paihia Wharf by our sea shuttle for a smooth cruise to where The Rock is anchored. Wait at the Marlin Statue at the start of the wharf near the I-site, 10 minutes before departure.

9am - Snorkelling

Snapper, Blue Mao Mao, Stingrays, Sand Dagger Wrasse, Leather jackets and more. If conditions allow, gather kina from the kelp-covered outer reefs.

10:30am - Island Expedition

Kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkelling, island trek to a stunning vantage point with your guide.

1pm - Homeward bound

Lunch on board. Watch for dolphins. Back to Paihia approx 3pm.

Activities & Highlights

Kayaking · Lunch · Licensed bar · Pool Table · Island expeditions · Fresh seafood · Snorkelling · Paddle boarding · Beach games.

Pricing

Adult NZ $231 · Child NZ $100. Book direct and save 20% with code BOOKDIRECT20.