Waitangi (Bay Of Islands): all 7 tours and excursions for your cruise

Discover the splendid natural beauty, historic sites and flavours of the Bay of Islands during this panoramic, half-day sightseeing cruise with lunch. Bay of Islands, Boat Cruise, Opua, Omata Estate Vineyard, Kororareka Oyster Farm, Okiato, Lunch Depart the pier aboard a motorboat for a scenic cruise along the calm waters towards Opua, then past the Omata Estate Vineyard and Kororareka Oyster Farm before heading over to Okiato. En route, sit back and relax whilst dining...

Sail through the famous 'Hole in the Rock' during this scenic, half-day, catamaran excursion to the Bay of Islands. Bay of Islands, Catamaran Cruise Depart the pier aboard a chartered catamaran for a picturesque, approximately three-hour cruise along the Bay of Islands. Sit back and relax aboard the vessel, which features comfortable indoor and open-deck seating, and a well-stocked cash bar, whilst observing many of the Bay's 144 islands from close quarters. ...

Enjoy an exciting journey aboard a 50-foot (15 metres) Maori War Canoe, the Waka Taua. After a traditional Maori welcome, depart from the beach on an educational tour to historical landmarks and sites. Paddle over the tidal estuaries of the Waitangi River to the Haruru Falls as a guide shares legendary tales and provides rare and unique insights into ancient customs, rituals and traditions of the local Ngapuhi people. Bay of Islands The Bay of Islands is home to the Ngapuhi...

Experience the pristine natural beauty of the Bay of Islands during this scenic kayaking excursion amidst the calm waters of the Waitangi Estuary. Waitangi Estuary Kayaking After tendering ashore, meet your kayaking guide and walk across the Waitangi Bridge to the Coastal Kayakers base. Following your safety and kayaking instructions, board your two-passenger kayak and commence your guided kayaking excursion in the beautiful Waitangi Estuary. Mangrove Trees...

Explore this region's geological wonders dating back 300 years and see a multitude of stalactites and stalagmites within limestone caves covered with millions of glow worms at the Kawiti Glow Worm Caves. Get close enough to see the actual body of the glow worm and its blue/green tail light. Kawiti Glow Worm Caves Depart the pier with your driver-guide for a scenic drive into the countryside to the Kawiti Caves, which to this day are still owned by the Kawiti family, whose...

An informative introduction to the history of New Zealand can be experienced on this tour as you learn both the Maori & European stories of their early beginnings. Other highlights include visiting the historic Kerikeri Basin, walking amongst the enormous Kauri trees and being welcomed onto a traditional Maori Marae (Meeting House), where the customs of the local tribe will be explained. Kerikeri Get acquainted with the rich traditions and culture of the Maori people,...

An opportunity to explore the unique and stunning coastline surrounding the Bay of Islands region and flying over the "Hole in the Rock" at Cape Brett. The Bay of Islands offers some of the best coastal and island scenery in New Zealand, this helicopter scenic flight offers exceptional views of these beautiful islands leading to the infamous "Hole in the Rock". Cape Brett Lighthouse Join your minivan for a short transfer from the Wharf...