Explore Bay of Islands: cruise, swim, kayak, and spot dolphins. Discover history, stunning views, and marine life on this full-day adventure.
Explore Bay of Islands: cruise, swim, kayak, and spot dolphins. Discover history, stunning views, and marine life on this full-day adventure.
- Motukokako Island / Piercy Island - Discover the stunning beauty and marvel of Motukokako (Piercy Island) at the farthest point of your full-day cruise. Listen to the captivating stories as the cruise navigates around this natural wonder, and if conditions allow, travel through it.
- Rangihoua Heritage Park - View the historic settlement of…
- Motukokako Island / Piercy Island - Discover the stunning beauty and marvel of Motukokako (Piercy Island) at the farthest point of your full-day cruise. Listen to the captivating stories as the cruise navigates around this natural wonder, and if conditions allow, travel through it.
- Rangihoua Heritage Park - View the historic settlement of Rangihoua, also known as Marsden Cross, from the water as the cruise passes through the western side of the Bay of Islands.
- Otehei Bay - Enjoy a stop at the scenic Otehei Bay on Urupukapuka Island for a lunch break. Take a swim, go for a walk, and observe the abundant native birdlife on this island sanctuary, or unwind at the fully licensed café and bar.
- Bay of Islands - Cruise through and learn about the main islands that form the maritime marine park of Ipipiri - The Bay of Islands.

- Landing and/or facility fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Landing and/or facility fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Lunch
Join us for an exciting full-day cruise around the beautiful Ipipiri islands, tracing the path of the historic Cream Trip. Enjoy a distinctive cruise experience as you pass by the Black Rocks and Marsden Cross, with engaging commentary about the area’s rich history.
The tour includes a 1.5-hour stop at Otehei Bay on Urupukapuka Island, where you can…
Join us for an exciting full-day cruise around the beautiful Ipipiri islands, tracing the path of the historic Cream Trip. Enjoy a distinctive cruise experience as you pass by the Black Rocks and Marsden Cross, with engaging commentary about the area’s rich history.
The tour includes a 1.5-hour stop at Otehei Bay on Urupukapuka Island, where you can unwind on the beach, explore extensive coastal walking trails, swim, or rent a kayak, SUP, or snorkel (during peak season). Indulge in refreshments at our beachfront Otehei Bay Bar & Cafe.
Afterward, we’ll embark on a search for dolphins and other marine life on our Hole in Rock Cruise, soaking in the stunning views as we journey to the renowned Hole in the Rock on Motukōkako Island. You also have the opportunity to experience the excitement of boom-netting (weather permitting).
Additionally, with our marine mammal viewing guarantee, if you don’t spot any marine mammals, you can return for free!*
- Tour duration includes boat tour and stopover
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.