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Day Discovery Cruise

 

Spend the Day discovering the heritage of the beautiful Bay of Islands

 

Explore the most historically significant places of the local area onboard this full day cruise. Take a journey back in time to learn about cultures that were in conflict and the events that shaped our nation. Experience the beauty of the Bay by ocean, river, land and sea.

 

Your Day Discovery includes:

 

A journey through the islands, taking in the Black Rocks

Viewing the fascinating Marsden Cross and site of Rangihoua Pa

Cruising along the Kerikeri River and time ashore at the Kerikeri Basin

A guided tour of NZ’s oldest surviving buildings: Stone Store and Kemp House (included in price)

A visit to the iconic ‘Hole in the Rock’ and when conditions permit, travel through it

Island time at Otehei Bay on the Department of Conservation’s Urupukapuka Island

 

Our biofuel-powered yellow and black Dolphin Discovery IV catamaran is a multi-purpose vessel suited to cruising the sheltered waters of the Kerikeri River and the open waters of the wider Bay of Islands. It has great outdoor observation decks and side-opening windows for viewing from the comfort of the cabin. It is fully licensed, with a range of drinks and snacks available for purchase.

 

ADULTS
$109
CHILDREN*
$55
TRIP DURATION (approx.)
7 hours
DEPARTS PAIHIA 9.30am
DEPARTS RUSSELL 9.40am

 

 

 

 
 

*Children: 5-15 yrs, under 5 yrs travel for free.

Starts 1st December 2011

(prices valid until 30th September 2012)

 
Call 0800 DOLPHIN (0800 365 744)
to check availability (NZ calls only)

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