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Taupo Sailing Adventures

Experience the best way to explore Lake Taupo and choose the most environmentally friendly way to travel with a scenic sailing tour to the Māori Rock Carvings. Escape the hectic life and join us on our classical sailing boat Kindred Spirit for a true sailing experience. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the lake’s remarkable coastline as you discover the bays and hidden bush while listening to the onboard commentary about Taupo’s history and culture.

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From: NZ$59.00

Per Person

2 Hours 30 Mins

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Highlights

True sustainable sailing experience
Classical sailing boat
Family owned and operated
Superior comfort with a large deck space and a lounge under the main deck
Complementary drinks and pizza on selected trips

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Experience the best way to explore Lake Taupo and choose the most environmentally friendly way to travel with a scenic sailing tour to the Māori Rock Carvings.

Escape the hectic life and join us on our classical sailing boat, Kindred Spirit, for a true sailing experience. On Kindred Spirit, you cruise in superior comfort with a large deck space and a lounge under the main deck.

Enjoy the breathtaking views of the lake’s remarkable coastline as you discover the bays and hidden bush while listening to our experienced skipper. Learn about the history of the lake and the Maori Rock Carvings, one of the most extraordinary contemp...

Experience the best way to explore Lake Taupo and choose the most environmentally friendly way to travel with a scenic sailing tour to the Māori Rock Carvings.

Escape the hectic life and join us on our classical sailing boat, Kindred Spirit, for a true sailing experience. On Kindred Spirit, you cruise in superior comfort with a large deck space and a lounge under the main deck.

Enjoy the breathtaking views of the lake’s remarkable coastline as you discover the bays and hidden bush while listening to our experienced skipper. Learn about the history of the lake and the Maori Rock Carvings, one of the most extraordinary contemporary carvings in the world. Give the crew a hand hoisting the sails and take a turn on the wheel, or just snuggle under some blankets and enjoy the wide selection of drinks. Take a dip and swim in the crystal-clear waters of the largest freshwater lake in Australasia (weather dependent).

We have a fridge and a freezer aboard, as well as a high-quality sound system. The boat is fully equipped for safety and enjoyment.

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Includes

Wet weather clothing and blankets are available on all our tours.

Morning Escape Option - Biscuit

Taste of Taupo Option - 1 glass of beer selection, wine selection or non-alcoholic drinks

Longest swim stop of all companies

Drinks are available on all tours for purchase but you can also BYO

Sunset Heaven Option - Pizza + 2 glasses of beer selection, wine selection or non-alcoholic drinks.

Meeting Point

Please be at the boat 15 minutes prior to departure for check-in. People failing to show up for check-in can not be refunded.

Kindred Spirit is located in Berth 16/17, Taupo Boat Harbour, Redoubt Street, Taupo.

You can park anywhere at the Boat Harbour on Redoubt Street or on Ferry Road. There are no time restrictions.

Sailing trips are subject to minimum numbers, lake and weather conditions.

If the experience is cancelled by us (because of the weather or anything else out of your control), you will be offered an alternative date or time or a full refund.

Additional Information

Dress comfortably and warm (layered clothes work best), a wind- and showerproof jacket is recommended. Bring swimwear and a towel (during summer), sunblock, sunglasses, and a hat. No hard-soled shoes or high heels! Not accessible for wheelchairs or prams. Dogs are allowed upon consultation.

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

Cancellations within less than 24 hours before departure can not be refunded.

From

NZ$59.00

Per Person

2 Hours 30 Mins

Live Availability with Instant Confirmation.

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Māori Rock Carvings Kindred Spirit "Morning Escape"

Experience the Māori Rock Carvings by sail!

Experience the beauty of a scenic sailing tour to the Māori Rock Carvings, one of the most extraordinary contemporary carvings in the world.
Escape from hectic life for a while and enjoy the breathtaking views around. Listen to our experienced skippers and learn about the history of the lake. Give the crew a hand hoisting the sails and take a turn on the wheel, or just snuggle under some blankets and enjoy the wide selection of drinks.
Take a dip and swim in the crystal-clear waters of the largest freshwater lake in Australasia (weather dependent).