Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Stopover (Half Day)
Overview
Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Stopover
Escape the crowds and discover the Bay of Islands
Locally owned and operated, with a passion for sharing our beautiful area.
Suitable for all ages, families, solo travellers and couples...experience it all!
• Cruise among 144 Subtropical Islands
• Visit the Hole in the Rock and Cathedral Cave
• Lookout for unique Marine Wildlife throughout the day
• Interactive commentary and information
• Stopover at Roberton Island and the Twin Lagoons / Otehei Bay **
• Walk to the island lookout point for stunning views over the Bay of Islands
**Route subject to change depending weather and wind directions
What's Included
- Small group tours
- * Stopover location is determined on the day, depending on the wind direction, swell & availability
- Possible Fish Feeding at our Voluntary Marine Reserve*
- Visit the Hole in the Rock
- Scenic Cruise among 144 Islands
- Stopover at Urupukapuka or Roberton Island*, and take a short walk to the island lookout point
- Cape Brett Lighthouse and the Cape Brett Peninsular
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
Bay Of Islands
Paihia 0200, New Zealand
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Book Online
Safe & secure • Easy breezy • Hassle-free
Island Getaway Tours (pass by)
Motukokako Island / Piercy Island
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Otehei Bay
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Bay of Islands (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all ages
- Suitable for families, couples and solo travellers
- Minimum passenger numbers apply; if not met, we reserve the right to upgrade to our 4.5hr Tour (at no extra cost) or refund your tickets
- The "Hole in the Rock" section of the tour is weather dependent. If conditions are not suitable to travel to The Hole in the Rock, an alternative route within the sheltered inner islands will be used.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
(8)Q: Will I get seasick on Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Stopover (Half Day)?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-66991P7
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