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Cruises in and around the 144 Islands in the Bay


Dolphin Discoveries - 4 Hour Discover the Bay

Departs twice daily 9am and 1.30pm • Adults $89.00  Children $45.00 
Cruise amongst the 144 islands, visit the Hole in the Rock, Cathedral Cave, view the Cape Brett Lighthouse and Basalt lava flows that form the Black Rocks.

Throughout this tour a full commentary is given on places of historical and geological interest. Knowledgeable guides are enthusiastic about informing passengers on various aspects of conservation and the environment.

This tour has a flexible route, which means each trip is spontaneous and unique.  Spend quality time viewing some of the many dolphins and whales which visit the Bay before enjoying an exclusive private island stop.  On the island you can visit a historical Maori Pa site, learn about the Kiwi recovery program on the island or take a swim and relax on the beach.

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Excitor - High Speed Adventure

Departs up to 5 times daily from 8.00am  • Adults $86.00 Children $43.00
Oct - Apr 8.00am, 10.30am, 12.30pm, 2.30pm, 4.30pm, May - Sep 10.30am, 2.30pm

Feel the adrenalin rush as you zoom through the Bay of Islands on your way out to Cape Brett - the power of the 1600hp engines ensures the trip is fast and a complete blast!  The boat will race out to Motukokako Island, you'll pass through the Hole in Rock, conditions permitting, visit Grand Cathereral Cave and come back past the Cape Brett Lighthouse.  An awesome trip in any weather - the bigger the waves the better the buzz!  Take your camera, there's loads of photo opportunities!

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Fullers Cape Brett - 4 Hour Cruise

Departs twice daily 9.00am & 1.30pm  • Adults $89.00 Children $44.5
Fullers high speed vessel will whisk you on a comfortable journey out through game fishing waters to the Cape Brett Lighthouse.  Then out to Motukokako Island and the famous "Hole in the Rock" and the majestic Grand Cathedral Cave.

On the return journey they will take their time and meander through the inner islands. View sandy beaches, beautiful bays and marine wildlife as your skipper gives an informative commentary.  Enjoy an Island visit which offers sandy beaches, spectacular views.

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Great Sights - Half day tour

Departs twice daily 9.15am and 1.35pm • Adults $89.00 Children $44.50

Board Dolphin seeker to experience the thrill of seeing dolphins in the wild, while cruising the beautiful Bay of Islands. Bottlenose and common dolphins take great delight in racing alongside and showing off their acrobatic skills, enjoy seeing them play in the bow waves.  Orca whales are also often encountered.
Head out through the clear waters of the Bay to the Cape Brett Lighthouse, then on to the famous Motukokako Island to see the 'Hole in the Rock' and Grand Cathedral Cave.  Enjoy a full commentary through your cruise learning about European and Maori history.

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Great Sights Cream Trip - Day in the Bay

Departs daily 9.30am  • Adults $96.00 Children $48.00 (dolphin swim $30)
The only super cruise in the Bay that offers you the opportunity to swim with the dolphins, conditions permitting. An additional fee of $30.00 applies for anyone wishing to swim, it is recommended to pre-book the swim as spaces to do so are limited.

This is a sensational day out in the Bay, enjoy the beauty of the inner islands as you cruise amongst them on your way out to Motukokako Island and the famous 'Hole in the Rock', glide into grand Cathedral Cave before heading back into the islands for an hours lunch stop in a secluded bay.  Take your picnic lunch ashore and enjoy, snorkeling, hiking, swimming or just relax and take in the scenery.

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GT's Pal - Exclusive Island Cruising

Private Charter - Half day $1650 - Full Day $3200

This stunning 50' Ocean Alexander enables you to relax and marvel at the Northland landscapes and marine environment.  Why not enjoy an unforgettable overnight stay by arrangement.  Maximum capacity by 12 by day/ 2 couples overnight. Catering additional.

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Mack Attack - Hole In The Rock

Departs up to 5 times daily from 9.00am  • Adults $85.00 Children $40.00
Oct - Apr 9.00am, 10.30am, 12.30pm, 2.30pm, 4.30pm

Your 1 1/2 hour action packed adventure on the Mack Attack is the fastest and most spectacular way to see the famous Hole in the Rock.  Powered by 2 massive Volvo turbo charged diesel engines, this catamaran can achieve speeds of up to 50 knots.

Not only do you cruise through the Hole in the Rock they will show you the stunning scenery at Cape Brett, then take you deep inside Cathedral Cave.  Stop to catch your breath - only to have it taken away again as you travel through the awe inspiring scenery that makes up the rest of the Bay of Islands.

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