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Private Charter: Hole in the Rock Cruise with Island Stopovers
About This Tour
Bay of Islands Private Charter
We have a fleet of vessels available for different group sizes up to:
22 Guests
36 Guests
49 Guests
Book a private charter for a day to explore and experience the Bay of Islands.
• We can customise and organise a day to suit your needs with endless options. Whether you want to spend the day sightseeing, doing activities, visiting remote islands and beaches, discovering the famous Hole in the Rock or do lunch at Otehei Bay, we can make it happen.
Some options available:
• Visit the HOLE IN THE ROCK
• Remote island stopovers
• Native bush walks and 360 degree views from the island lookout points
• Snorkel unfrequented island reefs
• Lookout for unique wildlife throughout the day
• Interactive commentary and information
• Scenic cruising among 144 subtropical islands
There's no better way to spend the day....join us for an Island Getaway Private Charter
We have a fleet of vessels available for different group sizes up to:
22 Guests
36 Guests
49 Guests
Book a private charter for a day to explore and experience the Bay of Islands.
• We can customise and organise a day to suit your needs with endless options. Whether you want to spend the day sightseeing, doing activities, visiting remote islands and beaches, discovering the famous Hole in the Rock or do lunch at Otehei Bay, we can make it happen.
Some options available:
• Visit the HOLE IN THE ROCK
• Remote island stopovers
• Native bush walks and 360 degree views from the island lookout points
• Snorkel unfrequented island reefs
• Lookout for unique wildlife throughout the day
• Interactive commentary and information
• Scenic cruising among 144 subtropical islands
There's no better way to spend the day....join us for an Island Getaway Private Charter
What's Included
✓ Included
- Private Charter Vessel
- Remote island stopovers
- A truly personalised, local experience
- Swim, Snorkel and relax (all equipment provided)
- Scenic Cruise among 144 Islands
- Options for pre-packed lunches to enjoy on the islands, or the Otehei Bay Restaurant
- Visit THE HOLE IN THE ROCK
- Wildlife spotting, commentary and information throughout the day
✗ Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
Itinerary
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Checkin at PIER 10 on the Paihia Wharf (Or Russell Wharf) for your Private Charter
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Scenic cruise among 144 sub-tropical islands, spot marine wildlife among the Marine Mammal Sanctuary and Project Island Song Wildlife Sanctuary
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Stopover on the iconic Roberton Island and do the short walking track to the lookout point over the Twin Lagoons
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Visit the famous HOLE IN THE ROCK, Cape Brett Lighthouse, and discover Cathedral Cave. If conditions permit, we will even go THROUGH the hole!
*Island Getaway Tours are the only cruise company endorsed and approved by the Maori Owners of the Hole in the Rock to show and share the history of this magnificent island
*Island Getaway Tours are the only cruise company endorsed and approved by the Maori Owners of the Hole in the Rock to show and share the history of this magnificent island
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Option 1: Stopover at Otehei Bay on Urupukapuka Island to explore the walking tracks, take a swim, snorkel or just relax on this remote island. Feed the fish in the Marine Reserve or enjoy a lunch at Otehei Bay Cafe
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Option 2: Stopover at Waewaetorea or Moturua Island to explore the walking tracks, take a swim, snorkel or just relax on this remote island while enjoying a beachside pre-packed lunch
Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Suitable for families and groups
- Suitable for all ages
- Please bring a swimsuit & towel