Private Charter: Hole in the Rock Cruise with Island Stopovers
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About the Activity
Bay of Islands Private Charter We have a fleet of vessels available for different group sizes up to: 22 Guests 36 Guests 49 Guests Book a private charter for a day to explore and experience the Bay of Islands. • We can customise and organise a day to suit your needs with endless options. Whether you want to spend the day sightseeing, doing activities, visiting remote islands and beaches, discovering the famous Hole in the Rock or do lunch at Otehei Bay, we can make it happen. Some options available: • Visit the HOLE IN THE ROCK • Remote island stopovers • Native bush walks and 360 degree views from the island lookout points • Snorkel unfrequented island reefs • Lookout for unique wildlife throughout the day • Interactive commentary and information • Scenic cruising among 144 subtropical islands There's no better way to spend the day....join us for an Island Getaway Private Charter4 hours 30 minutes
Private Tour
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Private Charter Vessel
Remote island stopovers
A truly personalised, local experience
Swim, Snorkel and relax (all equipment provided)
Scenic Cruise among 144 Islands
Options for pre-packed lunches to enjoy on the islands, or the Otehei Bay Restaurant
Visit THE HOLE IN THE ROCK
Wildlife spotting, commentary and information throughout the day
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch
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Island Getaway Tours
69 Marsden Road, Paihia, New Zealand, 0200Checkin at PIER 10 on the Paihia Wharf (Or Russell Wharf) for your Private Charter10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationBay of Islands(Pass By)
New ZealandScenic cruise among 144 sub-tropical islands, spot marine wildlife among the Marine Mammal Sanctuary and Project Island Song Wildlife SanctuaryView Location2
Stopover on the iconic Roberton Island and do the short walking track to the lookout point over the Twin Lagoons40 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Visit the famous HOLE IN THE ROCK, Cape Brett Lighthouse, and discover Cathedral Cave. If conditions permit, we will even go THROUGH the hole!
*Island Getaway Tours are the only cruise company endorsed and approved by the Maori Owners of the Hole in the Rock to show and share the history of this magnificent island30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Option 1: Stopover at Otehei Bay on Urupukapuka Island to explore the walking tracks, take a swim, snorkel or just relax on this remote island. Feed the fish in the Marine Reserve or enjoy a lunch at Otehei Bay Cafe1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Option 2: Stopover at Waewaetorea or Moturua Island to explore the walking tracks, take a swim, snorkel or just relax on this remote island while enjoying a beachside pre-packed lunch1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Please be waiting at the Russell Booking and Information Center, at the end of the Russell Wharf for pickup.View Location
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Check-in at PIER 10 on the Paihia Wharf at least 20 minutes prior to your scheduled departureView Location
End point
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Please be waiting at the Russell Booking and Information Center, at the end of the Russell Wharf for pickup.View Location
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Check-in at PIER 10 on the Paihia Wharf at least 20 minutes prior to your scheduled departureView Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Suitable for families and groups
- Suitable for all ages
- Please bring a swimsuit & towel
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketTour departs within walking distance of the cruise portCancellation & Refunds
Cannot be cancelled or amended without incurring a 100% penalty; i.e., the refund amount will be zero.- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
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