Full-Day Pelorus Mail Boat Cruise in Marlborough Sounds
by Pelorus Mail Boat
Choose from 4 available options
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$280Overview
This full-day boat tour runs for about 5 to 10 hours aboard the historic Pelorus Mail Boat from Havelock. The cruise travels through the largest and most remote section of the Marlborough Sounds, delivering mail, groceries, and freight to residents who live without road access or mains electricity. The tour includes live commentary from a professional guide and offers tea and coffee on board. Passengers will see the isolated communities along Kenepuru Sound and observe how the mail boat provides an essential service to these areas. Food and drinks other than tea and coffee are not included. The trip operates in all weather, and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Kenepuru Sound
This stop covers the largest and most remote part of the Marlborough Sounds, where the boat delivers mail, groceries, and freight to residents without road access.
300 min
Pelorus Mail Boat
The Pelorus Mail Boat operates in the Marlborough Sounds from Havelock, transporting essential items to remote communities along this inland waterway.
300 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Full-Day Pelorus Mail Boat Cruise in Marlborough Sounds
by Pelorus Mail Boat
Choose from 4 available options
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$280Overview
This full-day boat tour runs for about 5 to 10 hours aboard the historic Pelorus Mail Boat from Havelock. The cruise travels through the largest and most remote section of the Marlborough Sounds, delivering mail, groceries, and freight to residents who live without road access or mains electricity. The tour includes live commentary from a professional guide and offers tea and coffee on board. Passengers will see the isolated communities along Kenepuru Sound and observe how the mail boat provides an essential service to these areas. Food and drinks other than tea and coffee are not included. The trip operates in all weather, and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Kenepuru Sound
This stop covers the largest and most remote part of the Marlborough Sounds, where the boat delivers mail, groceries, and freight to residents without road access.
300 min
Pelorus Mail Boat
The Pelorus Mail Boat operates in the Marlborough Sounds from Havelock, transporting essential items to remote communities along this inland waterway.
300 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.