Bay of Islands 6-Hour Island Hopper Day Cruise to Wildlife Sanctuary Island
by Barefoot Sailing Adventures
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$490Overview
This 6-hour Island Hopper Day Cruise sails from Paihia’s beachfront on a modern catamaran through the Bay of Islands, navigating among the 144 islands in the eastern part of the bay. The cruise includes a 2-hour stop at a wildlife sanctuary island where passengers can step ashore easily as the catamaran pulls up to the beach. During the stop, guests may snorkel using provided equipment, paddle board, swim, or take moderate walks on native bush trails within the sanctuary. Onboard amenities include morning tea, tea and coffee, and a packed picnic lunch. A local guide provides live commentary throughout the cruise. Passengers can also assist the experienced crew with sailing the boat under supervision. The return sail to Paihia includes a cold drink served onboard. All activities and equipment for snorkeling and paddle boarding are included. The tour requires a reasonable level of physical ability due to boarding and walking conditions and operates in most weather conditions. Vegetarian, vegan, dairy-free, and gluten-free lunch options are available if requested in advance.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Wildlife Sanctuary Island
The cruise lasts about 6 hours total and sails through the Eastern Bay of Islands. There is a 2-hour stop on a wildlife sanctuary island offering optional activities such as snorkeling, paddle boarding, and hiking nature trails. The catamaran docks directly on the beach for easy access to the island.
120 min
Meeting point
You will find the Barefoot sailing catamaran anchored close to the shore line about half way along the stretch of Paihia beach. It won't be hard to find, it has Barefoot Sailing Adventures footprint logo sign written along the side, and it is usually anchored at least 30 min prior to departure.
End point
You will find the Barefoot sailing catamaran anchored close to the shore line about half way along the stretch of Paihia beach. It won't be hard to find, it has Barefoot Sailing Adventures footprint logo sign written along the side, and it is usually anchored at least 30 min prior to departure.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Bay of Islands 6-Hour Island Hopper Day Cruise to Wildlife Sanctuary Island
by Barefoot Sailing Adventures
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$490Overview
This 6-hour Island Hopper Day Cruise sails from Paihia’s beachfront on a modern catamaran through the Bay of Islands, navigating among the 144 islands in the eastern part of the bay. The cruise includes a 2-hour stop at a wildlife sanctuary island where passengers can step ashore easily as the catamaran pulls up to the beach. During the stop, guests may snorkel using provided equipment, paddle board, swim, or take moderate walks on native bush trails within the sanctuary. Onboard amenities include morning tea, tea and coffee, and a packed picnic lunch. A local guide provides live commentary throughout the cruise. Passengers can also assist the experienced crew with sailing the boat under supervision. The return sail to Paihia includes a cold drink served onboard. All activities and equipment for snorkeling and paddle boarding are included. The tour requires a reasonable level of physical ability due to boarding and walking conditions and operates in most weather conditions. Vegetarian, vegan, dairy-free, and gluten-free lunch options are available if requested in advance.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Wildlife Sanctuary Island
The cruise lasts about 6 hours total and sails through the Eastern Bay of Islands. There is a 2-hour stop on a wildlife sanctuary island offering optional activities such as snorkeling, paddle boarding, and hiking nature trails. The catamaran docks directly on the beach for easy access to the island.
120 min
Meeting point
You will find the Barefoot sailing catamaran anchored close to the shore line about half way along the stretch of Paihia beach. It won't be hard to find, it has Barefoot Sailing Adventures footprint logo sign written along the side, and it is usually anchored at least 30 min prior to departure.
End point
You will find the Barefoot sailing catamaran anchored close to the shore line about half way along the stretch of Paihia beach. It won't be hard to find, it has Barefoot Sailing Adventures footprint logo sign written along the side, and it is usually anchored at least 30 min prior to departure.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.