Discover the Bay - 'Hole in the Rock' Cruise
Cruise and Discover the very best of the Bay of Islands
October-April
Experience the spectacular scenery in an area that is soaked in rich culture and history. Encounter diverse wildlife in their natural surroundings. Explore the Bay of Islands with us.
Your Discover the Bay cruise includes:
Cruising among the 144 islands with skipper’s commentary
A visit to the iconic ‘Hole in the Rock’ and when conditions permit, travel through it
The opportunity to meet the local dolphins/ whales (lifetime viewing guarantee)
Island time at Otehei Bay on the Department of Conservation’s Urupukapuka Island
Learning about Project Island Song
The option to pre-book a lunch of fish, chips and salad
Our biofuel-powered yellow and black Dolphin Discovery V catamaran is designed for comfort, with an abundance of indoor and outdoor seating.
The vessel has plenty of space for an up close dolphin/whale encounter and is fully licenced, with a range of drinks and snacks available for purchase.
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BONUS: Upgrade to extended island stop for FREE (9am departure only and subject to availability)
*Children: 5-15 yrs, under 5 yrs travel for free.
(prices valid until 30th September 2012)
A portion of your fare contributes to marine mammal research and conservation.
Call 0800 DOLPHIN
(0800 365 744) to check availability
(NZ calls only)
Day Discovery Cruise
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Bay of Islands 1 Day Tour from Auckland
Our one, two and three day tours have been designed specifically for you to make the most out of the area in a short time by flying or coach travel from downtown Auckland.
We have selected the very best operators and experiences in ‘The Bay’ to ensure your visit exceeds all expectations.
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