Phantom Charters – Day Sailing in the Bay of Islands
Phantom Day Sailing Trips & Charters Russell, Bay of Islands
Day Sailing Trips in the Bay of Islands – New Zealand’s Sailing Paradise
Set Sail with Phantom Charters – A Unique Bay of Islands Experience
Departing daily at 10 am from Russell, Phantom Charters takes you on a journey through the stunning inner islands of the Bay of Islands.
Explore our favourite hidden gems, complete with island stopovers and opportunities for snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.
Pause in a sheltered cove to enjoy a leisurely lunch amidst breathtaking scenery, with plenty of time to relax and savor the moment before we set sail again.
With a maximum of just 10 guests per trip, we specialize in creating a more intimate and personalised sailing experience—perfect for those looking to escape the crowds and connect with nature.
Price: $150 per person Book online
Departs Russell: 10:00 am
Trip Duration: 5.5 Hours approx.
Swim, Snorkel, Explore, and Discover with Phantom Charters
Imagine yourself sailing through the pristine Bay of Islands, surrounded by turquoise waters and untouched golden beaches.
Feel the gentle sea breeze as you arrive at secluded islands, their sands unmarked by footprints.
In this unspoiled paradise, Phantom Charters offers an intimate and personal sailing experience, taking you to the hidden gems of New Zealand’s Bay of Islands.
Whether you’re eager to explore a specific destination or prefer to let us guide you to our favorite secret spots, your day with us promises adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking coastal views—all from a fresh, sea-level perspective.
Catering on Board Phantom Charters
Delight in a culinary experience as memorable as the scenery.
We cater to a variety of tastes and dietary requirements, with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Indulge in New Zealand cheeses, fresh seasonal fruits, homemade bread, chutneys, and sweets—all thoughtfully prepared for your enjoyment.
You’re also welcome to bring along your favorite beer or wine to complement your meal.
Our lunches have earned a legendary reputation—there’s nothing like a day of fresh sea air to whet your appetite! (Yes, pun intended.)
Price: $150 per person Book online
Departs Russell: 10:00 am
Trip Duration: 5.5 Hours
FAQs for Phantom Sailing Charters in the Bay of Islands
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What time does the tour depart, and where from?
- The tour departs daily at 10 am from Russell Wharf in the Bay of Islands.
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How long does the sailing trip last?
- The trip lasts approximately 6–7 hours, depending on the day’s itinerary.
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What is included in the tour price?
- The price includes a full day of sailing, island stopovers, snorkeling opportunities, and a delicious onboard lunch.
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What should I bring for the trip?
- We recommend bringing sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, a towel, swimwear, and comfortable clothing. You’re also welcome to bring your favorite beer or wine.
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Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
- Yes, we cater to most dietary requirements, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Please let us know in advance.
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Is this tour suitable for children?
- Absolutely! Children are welcome, but please ensure they are comfortable on a sailing boat for the duration of the trip.
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How many people will be on the boat?
- We limit group sizes to a maximum of 10 guests to ensure a comfortable and personalized experience.
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Do I need sailing experience to join?
- Not at all! Our experienced crew handles everything, so you can relax and enjoy the journey.
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What happens if the weather is bad?
- Safety is our top priority. If the weather conditions are unsafe, we will reschedule or provide a full refund.
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Are snorkeling equipment and safety gear provided?
- Yes, we provide all necessary snorkeling equipment and safety gear on board.
