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Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour - with two island stopovers

4.9(870)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 870 reviews4 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Island Getaway Tours
Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour - with two island stopovers

About this activity

Escape the crowds and discover the Bay of Islands on our 4.5 hour personalised and interactive Island Cruise & Tour.

Locally owned and operated, with a passion for sharing our beautiful area.

Suitable for all ages, families, solo travellers and couples...experience it all!

• Scenic cruise among 144 sub-tropical Islands

• Two remote island stopovers

• Native bush walks and 360 degree views from the island lookout points

• Visit the famous Hole in the Rock and Cape Brett Lighthouse

• Snorkel untouched island reefs

• Lookout for unique wildlife throughout the day

• Interactive commentary and information

• Scenic cruising among 144 subtropical islandsThere's no better way to spend the day....join us on our Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour

What's included

  • ✓Swim, Snorkel and relax (Mask, Snorkel and fins provided)
  • ✓Cape Brett Lighthouse
  • ✓Scenic Cruise among 144 Islands
  • ✓Smaller group tours
  • ✓Two remote island stopovers
  • ✓The Famous Hole in the Rock
  • ✓Wildlife spotting, commentary and information throughout the day

Not included

  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✕Lunch

Meeting and pickup

  • Please be waiting at the end of the Russell Wharf next to the Booking and information Centre
  • Check-in Location: Pier 10 at the Paihia Wharf. Check-in at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure Return Location: Paihia Wharf

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: If you are arriving in Waitangi Wharf, the cruiseship provides FREE shuttle buses for cruise ship guests to transfer you into Paihia (5 minute bus ride)
  • The bus will drop you off outside the Paihia Wharf. Check-in at PIER 10
  • Suitable for families, couples and solo travellers
  • Suitable for all ages
  • Please bring a swimsuit & towel, and appropriate clothing for the day
  • Please bring lunch& drink for the day
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • No-show will forfeit 100% of the ticket cost
  • Cruise-ship guests need to insure their travel insurance covers them in the unlikely event that the cruise-ship does not stop in port, as we are unable to refund in these situations.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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