Wildlife Experience with Cathedral Cove Boat Tour
Cathedral Cove and Volcanic Coast Tour
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Cathedral Cove and Volcanic Coast Tour

Ocean Leopard - Cathedral Cove Boat Tours is based in beautiful Whitianga, Coromandel. Our scenic boat tour showcases Mercury Bay’s stunning coastal paradise, taking you from Whitianga down to Cathedral Cove and beyond. We explore beautiful beaches like Hahei and Lonely Bay, as well as the Te Whanganui a Hei Marine Reserve. You’ll see towering rock pinnacles, volcanic blow holes, abundant marine life, huge sea caves, and of course, the world-famous Cathedral Cove. We offer maximum comfort and sun protection on our tour, and your safety is our priority. Ocean Leopard departs daily from Whitianga and Ferry Landing, a short drive from Hot Water Beach and Hahei.

From: NZ$145.00

Per Person

2 Hours

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Highlights

  • Cathedral Cove

  • Orua Sea Cave

  • Desert Islands

  • Sea Life

  • Blowholes

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Full Description

Our world-class Cathedral Cove boat tour covers 12km of rugged volcanic coastline, visiting nearby islands and stunning beaches. From the supreme comfort of our boat, we’ll get you up close and personal with the impressive Cathedral Cove, where Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia) was filmed. But Cathedral Cove is just the beginning; you’ll explore Lonely Bay, Cooks Beach, Shakespeare Cliff, and Hahei along the way. Venture across the Te Whanganui-A-Hei Marine Reserve, where you’ll observe an abundance of marine and bird life. Step back in time and picture the spectacular geological process that helped form towering pinnacles, giant blowh...

Includes

Lifejackets provided

Meeting Point

We depart from the Whitianga Wharf on The Esplanade, Whitianga. (We are no longer able to pick up from Ferry Landing Wharf.) Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your booking time to check in with our staff.

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 48 hours before activity starts.

Good weather is required for this experience. If we need to cancel due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

There is a minimum number of travellers for this experience. If the minimum isn't met and we need to cancel, we will offer a different date/experience or a full refund.

Terms
Ocean Leopard - Cathedral Cove Boat Tours reserves the right to cancel the tour at any time due to poor sea or weather conditions or minimum numbers not reached.

From

NZ$145.00

Per Person

2 Hours

Live Availability with Instant Confirmation

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The Esplanade, Whitianga, New Zealand, 3510

Ocean Leopard - Cathedral Cove and Volcanic Coast Tour

Explore 12 km of rugged volcanic coastline visiting nearby islands, stunning beaches including Lonely Bay, Cooks Beach, Hahei and the spectacular Cathedral Cove. Get up close and personal with towering pinnacles, giant blowholes and huge sea caves including Orua Sea Cave, one of the largest in NZ and only accessible by boat.

Interested in a private charter? No problem!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tour suitable for children and families?

Yes, children of all ages are welcome. 

Are there restroom facilities on the boat?

No, there is no toilet on board. However, restrooms are conveniently located near both Whitianga Wharf and Ferry Landing Wharf, just before boarding.

What is your cancellation policy?

We offer a full refund if cancelled up to 48 hours before the activity starts.
 

What is the maximum number of participants allowed?

The maximum number of participants is 16.
 

When should I arrive for check-in?

Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your booking time to check in with our staff.

What happens if it rains or the bad weather on that day ?

Poor weather means cancellation or rescheduling, with a full refund offered if conditions are unsafe.
 

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