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Enjoy dinner as you cruise the Auckland Harbour at Sunset

Sail aboard Explore on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour.

Auckland Daytime Sailing Adventure

Experience Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour up close on this daytime sailing adventure, perfect for sightseeing and thrill-seekers alike.

Feel the wind as you sail along Auckland’s waterfront, passing iconic landmarks like the Sky Tower and Auckland Harbour Bridge.

Join the crew to hoist the sails or steer the helm for an authentic sailing experience, or simply relax on deck and take in panoramic views of Auckland’s vibrant cityscape.

Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise

For an evening escape, the dinner cruise offers a unique fusion of fine dining and scenic sailing.

Glide beneath the illuminated Auckland skyline, enjoying a three-course dinner crafted from local ingredients and paired with New Zealand wines.

The gentle sway of the harbour and city lights create the perfect atmosphere for a memorable night out, whether for a romantic evening or a special gathering with friends.

Auckland Harbour Sailing Cruise:

Price:  $99 per person – Children $60 pp  (5 to 15 years of age)
Duration: 1.5 Hours
Departs: Viaduct Harbour 10:30 am & 3:15 pm 

Enjoy the unique Auckland landscape from the water on our relaxed harbour sailing experience. Take in Auckland’s city highlights; sail under the Harbour Bridge, see volcanic peaks and the iconic city skyline from the best view in town.

Sit back and relax or get involved and help our friendly, knowledgeable crew sail our purpose built 50 foot yachts. 

Enjoy the afternoon on the water with your choice of fresh coffee, tea or a hot chocolate plus a delicious sweet treat.

Includes:

  • 1.5 hour sailing experience on Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour

  • Commentary from our knowledgeable crew who will share local insights into the harbour and its history.

  • Viewing Auckland city landmarks from the water including sailing under the Harbour Bridge

  • Opportunity to help the crew sail this 50ft monohull sailing yacht

  • Your choice of fresh coffee, tea or a hot chocolate plus a delicious sweet treat

Auckland Harbour Sailing and Dinner Cruise: 

Price:  $160 per person – Children $99 pp (5 to 15 years of age)
Duration: 2.5 Hours
Departs: 6:00 pm Viaduct Harbour

Immerse yourself in Auckland’s harbour setting with dinner on the water. 

Please sit back and relax on our dinner cruise. Cruise the inner harbour and glide past the city as it lights up

Sailing and dining onboard provide an unforgettable 2.5 hrs unique evening dining and sailing experience on Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour. 

Departing from the Viaduct Harbour at 6.00 pm, we hoist the sails. 

You can participate with the crew as we set the sails, take the helm or sit back with a glass of wine whilst taking in the city skyline. 

Savour canapés and a drink as you set off towards Westhaven Marina. 

Choose between a formal dinner in the downstairs cabin or taking in the iconic sights of the Auckland Harbour while you eat on deck. A decadent dessert will then be yours to savour 

We anchor in a sheltered part of the harbour for dinner, which is served by the crew from your pre-selected menu of New Zealand fare, including some of the traditional kiwi favourites prepared by the “Degree Restaurant”, complimented with a selection of locally produced wine or beer (cash bar onboard)

After dinner, we set sail again to capture Auckland at the best time of day. Please sit back and relax with a glass of wine as you pass the harbour bridge. 

As the sun sets, the cityscape is lit with all its lights.

Need to know:

  • Includes a 3 course set menu, chosen at time of booking
  • food provided by Coops Restaurant
  • Relax with a welcome drink on arrival*
  • Fully licensed bar is available on board for additional drinks*
  • Wear a light jacket and flat soled shoes
  • Bring your camera
  • Check in for your trip 15 minutes prior to departure
  • This trip is suitable for children
  • Lifejackets will be supplied in the event of an emergency
  • Children must be 5 years of age or older.

Phone: +64 9 359 598        Freephone: 0800 397 567

Visit our Website:    www.exploregroup.co.nz/

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