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Ocean Adventure - 1.5 Hours

Relax in state of the art suspension seating for a safe and comfortable ride as you fast track your journey through the iconic scenery of the Bay of Islands
Ocean Adventure - 1.5 Hours

Highlights

  • 90-minute cruise

  • Cruising among the Bay's 144 islands

  • Visit the Cape Brett Peninsula

  • Visit the amazing Cathedral Cave

  • Visit the iconic Hole in the Rock

  • Optional stopover at Otehei Bay to explore the beautiful Urupukapuka Island β€” at no extra cost

Enjoy the thrill and exhilaration of Ocean Adventure - the fastest experience to Motukōkako – the Hole in the Rock.

Relax in state-of-the-art suspension seating for a safe and comfortable ride as you fast track your journey through the iconic scenery of the Bay of Islands, listening to the commentary at key points.

Visit the dramatic cliffs at Cape Brett Peninsula, the iconic Motukōkako - The Hole in the Rock and the amazing Cathedral Cave on this 1.5 hour experience.

As this is an adventure vessel, you may need to mention the line β€œOcean Adventure is not suitable for passengers under 7 years, under 120cm, over 120kgs or with certain medical conditions. Certain sea and weather conditions may require a minimum height of 150cm”

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Inclusions

  • 1.5 hour scenic cruise
  • Informative commentary from your skipper
  • Getting up close to Cape Brett and travel through the Hole in the Rock on Motukōkako, when conditions permit
  • Entering the amazing Cathedral Cave if conditions permit
  • Stop to view wildlife, learn about the Bay of Islands and take photos
  • Life jackets and water protective clothing provided

Time

  • Departs Paihia at 10am, 12pm, 2pm and 4pm
  • Check in to your cruise 30mins prior to your departure time for a short safety briefing

Duration

  • Please allow 1.5 hours for this experience

Departure Location

  • Departs from Paihia Wharf

Additional Information

  • Must be over 120cm in height - adverse sea conditions may require a height limit of 150cm
  • Must be under 120kg in weight - we weigh all guests prior to departure for a total passenger weight
  • Not suitable for anyone under 7 years old - all children must be accompanied by an adult and be a suitable size and strength to participate
  • Not suitable when pregnant or for passengers with certain medical conditions
  • There can be up to 22 people on this experience
  • Dress to the weather conditions and wear flat soled shoes
  • No toilets available on board
  • This is an adventure activity and not suitable for children under 7 years old, anyone over 120kg in weight or passengers with certain medical conditions. Please discuss your suitability with experience provider prior to booking

Terms And Conditions

  • Explore Group reserve the right to alter proposed routes or cancel any departure in the interest of passenger safety and/or comfort.
  • All departures are subject to minimum numbers, sea and weather conditions and Explore Group reserves the right to cancel departures in the event that requirements are not met.

Cancellation Policy

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

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Location

From

$125.25

AUD

Age Groups

Primary school (6-8)
Middle school (9-11)
Young teens (12-14)
Teens (15-17)
Students (18+)

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