North Island
Updated: 1 st March 2026
Cave Cruzer Cathedral Cove Boat Tour – Whitianga
Experience Cathedral Cove on an exciting small group boat tour from Whitianga with Cave Cruzer. Cruise the Mercury Bay coastline in a powerful rigid inflatable vessel, exploring sea caves, dramatic rock formations and the marine reserve while keeping an eye out for dolphins and local wildlife.
Designed for adventure lovers, this agile and stable boat allows closer access to caves and coastal features, delivering a fun and memorable way to explore Cathedral Cove from the water.
Cathedral Cove Boat Trips Whitianga - Cave Cruzer
When visiting the Coromandel, join Cave Cruzer in Whitianga for an exhilarating coastal adventure exploring over 32 km of spectacular Mercury Bay shoreline. Cruise past towering cliffs, blowholes, secluded coves and dramatic sea caves that larger vessels simply can’t access.
Feel the sea spray and sunshine from the open-top rigid inflatable boat as you skim across the water toward highlights including Shakespeare Cliff, Lonely Bay and the iconic Cathedral Cove. Venture inside Cooks Blowhole, Whale Cave and the impressive Orua Sea Cave, where the acoustics inside the cavern create a truly memorable experience.
Swim and snorkel in the Te Whanganui-A-Hei Marine Reserve when conditions allow, observing abundant marine life in crystal-clear waters. Along the way, learn about the area’s volcanic geology and rich maritime history from your experienced skipper.
Cave Cruzer departs from Whitianga Wharf, with optional boarding available from Ferry Landing.
Coromandel's Ultimate Cave Cruzer Thrills Tour
Price: $140 per person – Child $80 pp (Aged 4 to 14 years of age)
Family 4 rates available $380
Tour Departs: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm & 4:00 pm
TourDuration: 2 hours 15 mins (approx)
