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 islands, keeping an eye out for marine wildlife and native seabirds while our knowledgeable guides offer insights into the history, ecology, and Maori culture.
- Stopping at Roberton Island, a pristine paradise surrounded by crystal-clear waters and lush greenery. Take a short walk to the lookout point over the twin lagoons to enjoy the panoramic views of the Bay.
- Visit the famous "Hole in the Rock," a breathtaking natural formation showcasing the Bay's unique geology and the Cape Brett Lighthouse
- Our second island stop provides the opportunity to explore secluded bays, make use of the snorkelling gear provided, have a swim or simply relax. Bring a picnic or contact Island Getaway directly to pre-order a packed lunch
- The perfect blend of adventure, relaxation and cultural discovery, making it a must-do experience in the Bay of Islands!.
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- Ages: Ages 0-99, max of 49 per group
- Type: Mobile ticket
- Duration: 4h 30m
- Live Guide: English
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Pass By: Bay of Islands, Bay of Islands, Northland Region, North Island
Join us on board as we cruise the 144 Sub-tropical Islands in the Bay of Islands.
Marine wildlife, Commentary & History through the day, with two remote island stopovers (Roberton Island & a second island location determined on the day) with easy walking tracks stunning viewpoints over the bay, as well as snorkelling/swimming.
Smaller groups, personalised, and interactive - the best way to experience the Bay of Islands.
Stop At: Island Getaway Tours, 69 Marsden Road, Paihia 0200, New Zealand
Check in at PIER 10 on the Paihia wharf, please arrive 15 minutes before your departure time
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Motuarohia Island / Roberton Island, Northland Region, New Zealand
Stopover on Roberton Island (Twin Lagoons) where you are able to do a short walk and explore the island's walking trail to the lookout point, providing 360 degree views over the islands and the iconic lagoons
Duration: 40 minutes
Pass By: Hole in the Rock, Motukokako Island, Russell, New Zealand
If the conditions are suitable, travel out to the famous "Hole in the Rock" and Cape Brett Lighthouse, and possibly travel through the hole!
Stop At: Motukokako Island / Piercy Island, Northland Region, New Zealand
Motu Kokako, often referred to as "the Hole in the Rock," is a stunning natural rock formation located in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand. This iconic geological wonder features a distinctive, perfectly round hole that has been carved through the middle of the island by the forces of wind and water over thousands of years. Visitors on a boat cruise are treated to the unique opportunity to sail through this picturesque opening in the rock, creating a memorable and breathtaking experience amidst the pristine beauty of the Bay of Islands.
***Cruising out to The Hole in the Rock is weather dependent. If conditions are not suitable, an alternative route will be taken within the shelter of the inner islands
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Waewaetorea Island, Te Tai-tokerau, New Zealand
Stopover for the second island will be on either Waewaetorea/Moturua/Urupukapuka Island (determined on the day), this is where we have the opportunity for snorkelling, swimming, possibly another walk if you fancied or simply enjoying some beach time, relaxing and taking in the wildlife sanctuaries that are part of the Bay of Islands.
The second stop is a great place to enjoy a picnic, either bring your own lunch or contact Island Getaway directly to pre-order a packed lunch!
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Punto de encuentro y recogida
¿Qué está incluido?
- Visit the Hole in the Rock and Cape Brett Lighthouse
- Scenic Cruise among 144 Islands
- Smaller groups and personalised
- Two remote island stopovers
- Wildlife spotting, commentary and information throughout the day
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Stopover on Roberton Island and the Twin Lagoons
¿Qué no está incluido?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
información adicional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- Suitable for families, couples and solo travellers
- Suitable for all ages
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Visiting the Hole in the Rock is weather dependent. If conditions are not suitable, and alternative route will be taken throughout the islands
- Paihia Check-in Location: Pier 10 at least 20 minutes prior to departure
- Russell Check-in Location: End of the Russell Wharf next to the Russell Booking & Info Centre (10 minutes prior to departure)
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers
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Itinerario
Paihia Half-day Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife in Paihia, New Zealand. This half-day tours experience includes 4 stops over 1 day. Duration: 4 hours. Activity level: Moderate.
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Island Getaway Tours
Check in at PIER 10 on the Paihia wharf, please arrive 15 minutes before your departure time
Motuarohia Island / Roberton Island
Stopover on Roberton Island (Twin Lagoons) where you are able to do a short walk and explore the island's walking trail to the lookout point, providing 360 degree views over the islands and the iconic lagoons
Motukokako Island / Piercy Island
Motu Kokako, often referred to as "the Hole in the Rock," is a stunning natural rock formation located in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand. This iconic geological wonder features a distinctive, perfectly round hole that has been carved through the middle of the island by the forces of wind and water over thousands of years. Visitors on a boat cruise are treated to the unique opportunity to sail through this picturesque opening in the rock, creating a memorable and breathtaking experience amidst the pristine beauty of the Bay of Islands. ***Cruising out to The Hole in the Rock is weather dependent. If conditions are not suitable, an alternative route will be taken within the shelter of the inner islands
Waewaetorea Island
Stopover for the second island will be on either Waewaetorea/Moturua/Urupukapuka Island (determined on the day), this is where we have the opportunity for snorkelling, swimming, possibly another walk if you fancied or simply enjoying some beach time, relaxing and taking in the wildlife sanctuaries that are part of the Bay of Islands. The second stop is a great place to enjoy a picnic, either bring your own lunch or contact Island Getaway directly to pre-order a packed lunch!
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