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The Rock Adventure Overnight Cruise

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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Breakfast
  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Dinner
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Bay Of Islands
Paihia 0200, New Zealand

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What To Expect

The Rock Adventure Cruise

The Rock Classic Overnight Cruise is a tour of the Bay of Islands with loads of fun activities such as target shooting, dusk fishing, night kayaking, snorkeling, collecting seafood, SUP paddle boards, island exploring, informative chats with our knowledgeable crew and more.Accommodation in shared cabins, all activities, dinner, breakfast and lunch included. Cabins can be upgraded to private cabins and you can do this when you book online.
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22 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on The Rock Adventure Overnight Cruise?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-34780P1

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105 reviews

Average 4.95 out of 5 stars based on 105 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on The Rock Adventure Overnight Cruise?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Rock Adventure Overnight Cruise?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Breakfast.
  • Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
  • Dinner.
  • Lunch.
  • All activities.
  • Overnight accommodation.
The following is NOT included:
  • Transportation to/from attractions.
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the The Rock Adventure Overnight Cruise is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for The Rock Adventure Overnight Cruise will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Breakfast
  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • All activities
  • Overnight accommodation
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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