Hop aboard Vigilant and enjoy a beautiful day sailing in the Bay of Islands. We only take 10 passengers, the small group allows you to lounge on the yacht comfortably and enjoy the islands privately. Our skipper grew up in Russell and knows plenty about it's history which he will be happy to share with you.
Vigilant is a beautiful traditional 42 ft Cutter rig yacht with a wineglass transom, teak decks, and a swamp kauri wooden interior. Enjoy an adventure away from the crowds of sightseers.... More...

Cape Brett Hole in the Rock Cruise from Auckland

Day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $305.00 per person

Jump aboard a catamaran to Cape Brett Lighthouse and the Hole in the Rock on Motukokako Island. It's the Bay of Islands' most popular cruise. More...

Guided Mokoia Island and Jet Boat Tour from Rotorua

Airboat Tour - Rotorua - Starting from $99.00 per person

During this 1-hour guided excursion by jet boat, enjoy the thrill of the speed and spins of your expert driver and listen to stories of love and other events that have shaped Rotorua, all while on the lookout for native and rare bird species. Located in the middle of Lake Rotorua, the Mokoia Island is a wildlife sanctuary and is home to approximately 25 Kiwi and 5 endangered, 20 protected and over 50 common bird species. The birds flourish in this predator-free environment, filling the canopy... More...

Island Cliffs and Caves Adventure Tour

Sightseeing Cruise - Paihia - Starting from $77.00 per person

Take in the stunning scenery of the Bay of Islands during a 2 1/2-hour sightseeing cruise on the Island Advetureer purpose build Naiad vessell that gets you in close to the sights. Depart from either Paihia or Russell and enjoy great photo ops of landmarks like the Black Rocks ( found in only 3 places in the world ), Urupukapuka Island, Roberton Island (Motuarohia Island) and marine life such as dolphins and seals. Hear informative on board commentary and have the option to disembark at... More...

Shore Excursion: Hobbiton and Lord of the Rings Movie Set Tour

Ports of Call Tour - Hinuera - Starting from $169.00 per person

Lord of The Rings Movie Set Tour

Join us for this amazing 6 Hour Tour visiting The Lord of the Rings movie set incl a 2 hour guided tour , McClaren's Fall park and Mossop's Honey plus visit a local Kiwifruit orchard, be amazed at the stunning countryside .

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Island Hopper Day Cruise

Sightseeing Cruise - Paihia - Starting from $130.00 per person

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 through 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

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Tauranga Shore Excursion: Rotorua Geothermal Wonders

Ports of Call Tour - Tauranga - Starting from $145.00 per person

Enjoy a full-day, small group tour to Te Puia in Rotorua to experience the world-famous Pohutu Geyser, and more than 500 natural geothermal wonders. Rotorua is the Geothermal Wonderland of New Zealand and a "must visit" destination for any Tauranga cruise ship passengers.
View the Government Gardens, lakefront, scenic and city sights as well as the wildlife, redwood trees, the crystal clear waters of Hamurana Springs, and the and the spectacular Okere Falls. More...

1-Hour Tauranga Harbour Scenic Cruise from Mount Maunganui

Sightseeing Cruise - Tauranga - Starting from $30.00 per person

Experience a 1-hour scenic cruise from Mount Maunganui of the Tauranga inner harbour. You will have the option to hop-off at Matakana Island beach to be picked up anytime on the same day at no extra cost. Occasionally you may see some seasonal wildlife on your cruise like blue penguins, sea birds, NZ fur seals. Get close-up with cargo and container ships or visiting cruise ships in the Port of Tauranga.

Children 11 years and under travel free!

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Auckland Harbour Lunch Cruise

Lunch Cruise - Auckland - Starting from $119.00 per person

Enjoy a relaxing 1.5-hour lunch cruise on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour aboard a 50 foot yacht while taking in the iconic sights of Auckland. More...

Explore the Bay of Islands Scenic Cruise from Russell

Sightseeing Cruise - Russell - Starting from $85.00 per person

A great way to see the best of the bay

Join the Albatross V for a laid back, relaxing 2 ½ hour cruise around the pristine waters of the Bay of Islands. Enjoy being invigorated by the light sea breezes and entertained with a lighthearted commentary about our marine life and the local area. Passing picturesque bays and rocky outcrops as well as islands alive with lush, green native bush, we’ll meander our way around the bay. We often see gannets diving,... More...