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Bay of Islands | Private Sailing Charter

5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews6 hBy Bayscapes Charters
Bay of Islands | Private Sailing Charter

About this activity

Skip crowded shorelines on a private catamaran charter through New Zealand’s Bay of Islands, departing from Paihia or Russell Wharf.

Your group of up to 19 can sail to an island accessible only by boat, anchor in sheltered bays, and choose between swimming, snorkeling, paddle boarding, or an island walk.

Whether you prefer an active day of adventure or simply relaxing on board and taking in the views, the experience can be tailored to suit your group.

With plenty of space to spread out, comfortable onboard seating, and the freedom of a private itinerary, you can enjoy the Bay of Islands at your own pace.

What's included

  • ✓Stand Up Paddle Board Usage
  • ✓Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • ✓Restroom on board

Not included

  • ✕Alcoholic Beverages are BYO and are not sold on board
  • ✕Catered Food Options available at an additional cost

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet our Catamaran on the Paihia Wharf, look for the catamaran with a blue sail covers and "Bayscapes" in white lettering. Pick up from Russell Wharf on request.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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