Ex Auckland ALDERMAN ISLANDS and RUAMAAHU ADVENTURE Day Trip

The Aldermen Islands' crystal-clear waters teem with dolphins, whales, turtles, & seabirds, offering unforgettable encounters. NZ's premier diving spot promises adventure, natural beauty, & wildlife.
Embark on an extraordinary day trip to the stunning Aldermen Islands, also known as the "Vanishing Volcanoes." These secluded islands feature breathtaking rhyolite domes, sheer cliffs rising hundreds of meters, and unique flora and fauna found only in this area. The crystal-clear waters around the islands are a haven for marine life, providing opportunities to spot dolphins, whales, turtles, and an array of seabirds. Recognized as one of Aotearoa’s finest diving locations, this tour promises an unforgettable blend of adventure, natural beauty, and wildlife.

Meet your guide and board the comfortable coach for a scenic drive to Tairua Marina on the Coromandel Peninsula. Enjoy light refreshments during the journey.

Arrive at the marina and board the boat for your Aldermen Islands adventure. Cruise to the Aldermen Islands and immerse yourself in their rugged beauty. Admire the towering rhyolite domes and explore the cliffs teeming with unique flora. Wildlife enthusiasts will enjoy sightings of marine life, including whales, dolphins, and various seabirds.

Head back to Tairua, reflecting on the incredible sights and experiences. Enjoy a delicious meal at a café near the marina, featuring fresh local produce and Coromandel specialties.

Visit nearby Hot Water Beach or the famous Cathedral Cove for a brief exploration and photo opportunities. Board the coach for the return journey to Auckland. Arrive back at your original departure point, ending the tour.

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.

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.