Cruises, Sailing & Boating in Auckland offer a diverse mix of scenic, adventurous, and relaxing water experiences, showcasing the city’s harbours, islands, and coastal beauty.
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Small Boat & Water Adventures in Auckland
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Auckland Scenic Wine and Cheese Cruise
Complimentary Drink and Charcuterie Box
from NZ $52
NZ$65
2 Hours Promotion Ends: 18 Jul
America's Cup Sailing Experience
Opportunity to participate in sailing the vessel as part of our crew
from NZ $210.00
02:00 hours
Exclusive Sailing Charter ex Waiheke
Set sail on your own adventure with up to 12 guests in our 41-foot catamaran for a day
from NZ $4770.00
8 Hours 
Individual Full Day Fishing on Auckland Harbo...
Experience fishing on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour!
from NZ $90.00
9 Hours 
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Tour from Auckla...
Hobbiton Movie Set & the newly opened Bagshot Row
from NZ $379.00
12 Hours 
Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island
Guided Walk to the Summit of Rangitoto Island
from NZ $195
6 Hours 30 Mins 
Scenic Riverhead Tavern Cruise
Cruise to New Zealand’s oldest riverside tavern
from NZ $48.00
6 Hours 
Muriwai Surf School - Surf Lesson
A kiwi family owned and operated business that has been teaching people to surf for over 20 years!
from NZ $70.00
1 hours 30 mins
Auckland Nightlights Cruise with complimentar...
Auckland Harbour Bridge
from NZ $75.00
2 Hours 
Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in ...
Experience the fun and thrill of a Jetski ride!
from NZ $100.00
30 Mins
from NZ $299.00
1 Hours 
Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise
Views of the iconic Auckland city skyline from the water and sail under the Harbour Bridge
from NZ $170.00
02:30 hours
from NZ $419.00
13 Hours 
from NZ $125.00
2 Hours 30 Mins 
from NZ $459.00
12 Hours 
Eco Sailing Adventure ex Waiheke
Explore the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park aboard our 41-foot catamaran Pacific Star
from NZ $730.00
7 Hours 
The Riverhead Tavern Kayak Tour in Auckland
Craft lasting memories in nature's embrace
from NZ $110
4 hours 
Waitomo Glow Worm Caves & Te Puia - Rotor...
Guided tour of Waitomo Glow worm caves
from NZ $949.00
11 Hours 
Waitomo Glow Worm Caves Day Tour
One-hour guided tour of Waitomo Glowworm Caves
from NZ $279.00
7 Hours 
from NZ $309.00
13 Hours 
Bethells Boogie
Explore impressive 30-meter-high sea caves and rock chasms along the rugged west coast.
from NZ $250
4 hours 
Auckland Harbour Sailing Cruise
Views of the iconic Auckland city skyline from the water and sail under the Harbour Bridge
from NZ $110.00
01:30 hours
Browns Island (Motukorea) Sea Kayak Tour
Sea Kayak Aucklands' Hauraki Gulf and Waitemata Harbour
from NZ $150
4 hours Tourist Information About Small Boat & Water Adventures in Auckland
Explore the stunning waters of New Zealand’s largest city with Cruises, Sailing & Boating in Auckland, where scenic harbours, sparkling coastlines, and thrilling water activities combine for an unforgettable adventure. Auckland’s waterways offer something for every visitor, from relaxing sightseeing cruises to high-adrenaline experiences, making it the perfect destination for both families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you want to discover hidden coves, pristine beaches, or marine life, there’s no better way to explore Auckland than from the water.
For a full-day adventure, the Bay of Islands Day Tour provides a spectacular journey through one of the region’s most iconic coastal areas. Glide past secluded islands, stop for kayaking or a swim, and take in breathtaking scenery along the way. Back in the city, a Riverhead Cruise offers a peaceful way to enjoy Auckland’s upper harbour, while a sailing cruise lets you harness the wind and navigate the city’s iconic waterways in style. Thrill-seekers can also try jet ski fun, combining speed and excitement with panoramic views of the harbour and coastline.
Beyond the adrenaline, Cruises, Sailing & Boating in Auckland also offer opportunities for unique experiences such as the Waitomo Glowworm Caves Tour, where you can explore enchanting underground caves by boat. Kayak tours provide a more intimate way to connect with the water, while surfing lessons add a beachside adventure to your aquatic itinerary. By combining sightseeing, adventure, and relaxation, these water-based activities provide a diverse and memorable way to experience Auckland’s natural beauty from every angle, making a day on the water truly unforgettable.
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