Waiheke Island: Gulf Marine Park Sailing Adventure & Lunch
ID: GYG459581-822535
Category:
Country: New Zealand
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a sailing experience tour from Waiheke Island in Gulf Marine Park aboard a 41-foot catamaran. Explore beautiful islands, swim, snorkel and enjoy a delicious catered lunch onboard the boat.
Enjoy this stunning day out on a premium sailing experience from Waiheke Island. After boarding you will stop at a pest-free island for a guided walk, plus you’ll have opportunities for swimming, snorkelling and stand-up paddleboarding.
Your guide will help you learn about the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park, its islands, history and people. You’ll learn about the oceanography of the Gulf, the resident and migratory species which make the Gulf their home and current conservation efforts on land and sea as we glide along with the wind in our sails.
This unique eco adventure is the only day sailing trip offered in the outer gulf and departing from Waiheke Island. If you’d like to take the helm or help to trim the sails, skipper Bruce will be happy to show you the ropes. Your itinerary will depend on the wind direction and weather, so that we can give you the most enjoyable and comfortable experience.
Highlights
- Explore a stunning pest free island with your expert local guide
- Enjoy a fully catered, delicious lunch including local produce
- Take part in the sailing adventure in the turquoise blue waters around Waiheke
- Learn about the unique wildlife and landscapes in the region
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please note that your ferry tickets from Auckland to Waiheke Island are not included in this ticket
This experience is weather dependent and will not operate in unsafe weather conditions
Please notify the local supplier of any dietary requirements at least 24 hours before you travel
Your guide will be waiting at Matiatia Wharf with a sign for the Sailing Experience
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.