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  • Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour - with two island stopovers
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    Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour - with two island stopovers

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    Escape the crowds and discover the Bay of Islands on our 4.5 hour personalised and interactive Island Cruise & Tour. Locally owned and operated, with a...
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     4 hours 30 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Daily Scenic Maori Rock Carving Cruise Taupo
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    Daily Scenic Maori Rock Carving Cruise Taupo

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    Daily Scenic Cruises – Maori Rock Carvings Please note we are changing our afternoon departure time from 1.30pm to 1.00pm from 1st November 2024. Our...
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     1 hour 30 minutes  Free Cancellation
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  • Maori Rock Carvings Eco Sailing Taupo
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    Maori Rock Carvings Eco Sailing Taupo

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    Our electric yacht is 100% sustainable, emissions and noise free, making it climate safe, and Lake Taupo’s best sailing experience. We have been sailing to...
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     2 hours 30 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Island Hopper Day Cruise - sailing to wildlife sanctuary island - 6 hr cruise
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    Island Hopper Day Cruise - sailing to wildlife sanctuary island - 6 hr cruise

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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...
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     6 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Auckland Dolphin and Whale Watching Eco-Safari Cruise

    Auckland Dolphin and Whale Watching Eco-Safari Cruise

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    Look for whales, dolphins and seabirds in the pristine waters of Hauraki Gulf just a short boat ride from Auckland city's Viaduct Harbour. Learn from experts...
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     4 hours 30 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Black Water Rafting Experience Waitomo Caves Tour
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    Black Water Rafting Experience Waitomo Caves Tour

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    We offer two different Blackwater Rafting experiences through the Ruakuri Cave. The Black Labyrinth is the original, 3-hour Blackwater Rafting tour. You will jump off...
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     3 to 5 hours  Free Cancellation
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  • Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour
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    Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour

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    Mount Maunganui and Tauranga are the central areas for this kayak tour - it uses double kayaks on the calm sheltered waters of Lake McLaren....
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     3 hours 15 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Twilight Kayak Glow worm Tour
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    Twilight Kayak Glow worm Tour

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    This is a once in a life-time experience and different from any other Glowworm Tour you'll go on! Our adventure begins late afternoon / early...
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     3 hours 30 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • 2 Hour Cathedral Cove and Volcanic Coast Cruise with Shade Canopy
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    2 Hour Cathedral Cove and Volcanic Coast Cruise with Shade Canopy

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    Jump on board with Ocean Leopard Tours for the tour of your lifetime! Our custom built boat will carry you in ultimate comfort to some...
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     2 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Maori Rock Carvings Scenic Cruise

    Maori Rock Carvings Scenic Cruise

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    Ernest Kemp Cruises cruising Lake Taupo for over 30 years. We specialise in visiting the Maori Rock Carvings daily. Enjoy the history of the area...
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     110 to 120 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • The Rock Adventure Overnight Cruise
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    The Rock Adventure Overnight Cruise

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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...
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     22 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • One Hour Cathedral Cove Boat Tour in Hahei
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    One Hour Cathedral Cove Boat Tour in Hahei

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    The original Cathedral Cove boat tour. Departing Hahei Beach, this tour will be the highlight of your holiday. Explore coastal islands of the marine reserve,...
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     1 hour  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Day Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel/Wildlife/Paddleboard/Islands
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    Day Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel/Wildlife/Paddleboard/Islands

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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...
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     3 hours 30 minutes  Free Cancellation
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  • Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures - Kindred Spirit
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    Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures - Kindred Spirit

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    Experience the beauty of a scenic sailing tour to the Māori Rock Carvings, one of the most extraordinary contemporary carvings in the world. Only view-able...
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     150 to 180 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Sea Cave Adventures in Whitianga
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    Sea Cave Adventures in Whitianga

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    Join local guides for an authentic 2-3 hour tour covering over 25km of continuous volcanic coastline. Our unique purpose built vessel is the perfect viewing...
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     2 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua
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    Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua

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    Cruise Great Lake Taupo in style and comfort on our luxury catamaran Tiua. Tiua brings smooth sailing to effortless entertaining, as a high-end charter vessel....
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     2 hours 30 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife
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    Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife

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    Embark on a 4.5 hour Cruise and Island tour in the scenic Bay of Islands, where nature's wonders and cultural exploration await. Cruising through the...
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     4 hours 30 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • America's Cup Sailing on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour

    America's Cup Sailing on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour

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    Take the helm, exert energy on the grinders or sit back, relax and enjoy the sail on an America's Cup racing yacht as you sail...
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  • Glass Bottom Boat Whitianga Cathedral Cove Cruise
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    Glass Bottom Boat Whitianga Cathedral Cove Cruise

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    Our unique tour is the only one to show you the marine life without getting wet. The glass panels provide a clear window to spotting...
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  • Bioluminescence Kayak Tour - Est. 1994
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    Bioluminescence Kayak Tour - Est. 1994

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    Experience nature’s most enchanting light show with our 2 hour bioluminescence kayak tour. As the sun dips below the horizon, join us for a serene...
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  • Half Day Dolphin & Wildlife Cruise - Tauranga
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    Half Day Dolphin & Wildlife Cruise - Tauranga

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    Your Half Day Dolphin & Wildlife Cruise begins as you’re welcomed aboard the Bay Explorer at Tauranga waterfront jetty. You will explore the Bay of...
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