Boating and cruises in the Bay of Islands offer unforgettable experiences on turquoise waters, from relaxing scenic sails to thrilling fishing and personalised private charters.
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Boating & Cruises in Bay of Islands
Explore Bay of Islands by Activity
from NZ $215.00
6 Hours 
Super Cruise Combo - The Cream Trip including...
1.5 hour island stopover at Otehei Bay
from NZ $225.00
08:30 hours
Carino wildlife cruises - Island & Wildli...
Dolphin and wildlife watching from our maine mammal permitted yacht
from NZ $200
6 hours 
4.5hr // Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island...
Hole in the Rock & Cape Brett Lighthouse
from NZ $169.00
4 Hours 30 Mins 
from NZ $3200
6 Hours 
Sundowner Evening Sailing Cruise
Enjoy a relaxed sail aboard a smooth sailing catamaran in a peaceful setting
from NZ $105.00
2 Hours 
from NZ $245.00
6 Hours 
Days Out Fishing Charters Bay of Islands
Extreme Fishing in the Bay of Islands
from NZ $400.00
5 Hours 
Hole in the Rock Cruise
Hole in the Rock, and when conditions permit travel through it
from NZ $170.00
04:30 hours
from NZ $220.00
5 Hours 
from NZ $175.00
5 hours 30 minsTourist Information About Boating & Cruises in Bay of Islands
Boating and Cruises in the Bay of Islands
Experience the ultimate boating and cruising in the Bay of Islands, where sparkling waters, secluded bays, and stunning islands await. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing day on the water or an action-packed adventure, the Bay of Islands offers something for every boating enthusiast. Enjoy a sailing cruise that lets you glide through turquoise waters, stopping at picturesque islands along the way to explore hidden coves, pristine beaches, and vibrant marine life. It’s the perfect way to unwind while taking in the breathtaking scenery.
For those who love the thrill of the catch, fishing charters offer an exciting day on the water. Experienced skippers guide you to the best fishing spots, whether you’re seeking snapper, kingfish, or other local species. These charters cater to both beginners and seasoned anglers, providing all the gear and expertise you need for a successful and memorable fishing experience.
For a more personalised adventure, choose a private day charter or a sailing charter with island stops. Tailor your itinerary to your interests, swim in secluded bays, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, or simply relax aboard your private vessel while enjoying the stunning surroundings. Whether it’s a romantic getaway, a family outing, or a special celebration, these bespoke boating experiences showcase the best of the Bay of Islands at your own pace. From thrilling fishing excursions to leisurely sailing tours, boating and cruises in the Bay of Islands promise unforgettable memories and endless opportunities to explore this iconic coastal paradise.
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