Cathedral Cove

Orca

Champagne Hook

Champagne Bay

Cathedral Cove

Dolphins

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Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Thrills

The Thrills tour visits all the same spots & includes a snorkel. Hang on for a white knuckled adrenaline experience, Cave Cruzer takes your thrills & excitement seriously. Cathedral Cove exclusive small group tours. More stops, Close-ups, & Inside Small cave experiences, including offshore islands. Explore small & huge blowholes, the ONLY tour that offers entertainment in New Zealand’s 2nd largest sea cave "Orua", immerse yourself in the acoustics. We get inside caves & blowholes, most other boats can't, get closer & experience more. Optional snorkel.

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Highlights

Cathedral Cove
Orua Sea Cave
Champagne Bay & Old Blowhole
Whale Cave & Poikeke Is, Hole in the rock
Gemstone Bay - Marine Reserve

Full Description

The only Cathedral Cove tour combining high speed thrills, excitement & small cave experiences other boats can’t offer. Cave Cruzer 7.8 metres, the only vessel this size able to navigate inside small caves, giant blowholes & caves. Dedicated to exploring more spots only accessible by boat over 24kms, getting you closer, for the best, unique, unimpeded (no roof) photos & views of wildlife in the Marine Reserve & majestic, volcanic, coastal views possible on the day. See Cathedral Cove, Shakespeare Cliff, Lonely Bay, Cooks & Hahei beaches & more. The only tour with music to experience the acoustics of NZ's 2nd largest sea cave, Orua. The per...

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Includes

Snorkelling & Rock jumping subject to conditions

Meeting Point

Tour departs from Whitianga Wharf, meet at the boat on the wharf 15 minutes prior to departure time. Wharf is opposite the Mercury Bay Fishing Club, 15 The Esplanade, Whitianga. Be ready to board for the safety briefing. Allow extra time during summer for parking & traffic holdups. Late arrival will result in exclusion without refund.

Additional Information

We leave from the Whitianga Wharf, opposite the Game Fishing Club at 13 The Esplanade, Whitianga
Bring sun protection and jackets.

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 24 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

Waiver & Key Terms

This tour is operated by Compass Plus Limited trading as Cave Cruzer Boat Tours (CCBT). By booking, all participants confirm they have read and accepted these terms and waiver.
Not recommended for pregnant guests or anyone with injuries or medical conditions that may be affected by sudden movement or impact.
There is a risk of contact with rocks — all passengers must keep arms, legs, and heads inside the boat at all times.
Guests must follow all safety instructions given by the skipper and crew.
CCBT reserves the right to refuse participation for safety reasons.
Photos and video taken during the tour may be used for promotional purposes.

Liability & Safety
Participation is at your own risk. CCBT is not liable for injury, loss, or damage during the tour or related activities.
In the event of injury, guests agree to receive medical treatment in New Zealand.
All medical conditions and relevant medications must be disclosed prior to departure.

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NZ$140

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13 The Esplanade, Whitianga, New Zealand, 3510

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum number of people per tour?

Tours are limited to 12 passengers.

Do I need to know how to swim to join the tour?

Swimming ability is not required. While snorkeling is offered, its optional. Still, life jackets are provided.

What should I wear for the boat tour?

Its recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for outdoor activities.

Is there a minimum number of travelers required, and what happens if that minimum isn’t met?

Yes, a minimum number of travelers is required for this experience. If the minimum isn’t met and we need to cancel, we will offer a different date, another experience, or a full refund.

What is your cancellation policy?

We offer a full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the activity starts.

Where and when should we meet for the boat departure?

Please meet at the boat on the Whitianga wharf 15 minutes prior to the departure time.

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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