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Private Charter: Hole in the Rock Cruise with Island Stopovers

Location Paihia, Bay of Islands, North Island, New Zealand
Location Bay of Islands, North Island, New Zealand
$3685.57
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

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 Charter

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Matarua Charter: 36 Guests
Matarua Vessel - 36 Passengers: Matarua: 36 passenger charter vessel
Access to all the hidden bays & beaches in the Bay of Islands on a comfortable powercat
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Wildlife spotting, commentary and information throughout the day
  • Visit THE HOLE IN THE ROCK
  • Options for pre-packed lunches to enjoy on the islands, or the Otehei Bay Restaurant
  • Scenic Cruise among 144 Islands
  • Swim, Snorkel and relax (all equipment provided)
  • A truly personalised, local experience
  • Remote island stopovers
  • Private Charter Vessel
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting point
Please be waiting at the Russell Booking and Information Center, at the end of the Russell Wharf for pickup.
Check-in at PIER 10 on the Paihia Wharf at least 20 minutes prior to your scheduled departure
Return details
Please be waiting at the Russell Booking and Information Center, at the end of the Russell Wharf for pickup.
Check-in at PIER 10 on the Paihia Wharf at least 20 minutes prior to your scheduled departure

  • Island Getaway Tours
    Checkin at PIER 10 on the Paihia Wharf (Or Russell Wharf) for your Private Charter
  • Scenic cruise among 144 sub-tropical islands, spot marine wildlife among the Marine Mammal Sanctuary and Project Island Song Wildlife Sanctuary (pass by)
  • Stopover on the iconic Roberton Island and do the short walking track to the lookout point over the Twin Lagoons
  • 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 island
  • 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 Cafe
  • 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 lunch

  • 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
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    Private Charter: Hole in the Rock Cruise with Island Stopovers

    Location Paihia, Bay of Islands, North Island, New Zealand
    Location Bay of Islands, North Island, New Zealand
    $3685.57
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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    Physical Gift Box
    • $10.00 fee
    • 2-5 business days
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