Feel the wind in the air as you view the stunning sights of Auckland from the water aboard the Explore Group’s ‘Harbour Sailing & Dinner Cruise’, sailing the Waitemata Harbour and going where the wind takes us. Your experienced crew will tell you about some of Auckland’s unique features and points of interest, as we cruise the Auckland harbour and sail under the Auckland Harbour Bridge.
You can participate with the crew in this sailing experience, winch up the sails, take the helm or just sit back and take in the sights of this stunning harbour.
This tour operates summer months only
Price: $99 per person – Children $60 pp (5 to 15 years of age)
Duration: 1.5 Hours
Departs: Viaduct Harbour 3:15 pm
Enjoy the unique Auckland landscape from the water on this relaxed sailing experience Sail where the wind takes you on Auckland’s stunning Waitemata Harbour, looking back out at Auckland’s volcanic peaks and city skyline from the best view in town…
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
Price: $145 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. 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 provides for an unforgettable 2.5 hrs unique evening water dining and sailing experience on the Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour. Departing from the Viaduct Harbour at 6.00pm, we hoist the sails, you can partipate with the crew as we set the sails, take the helm or just 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 take in the iconic sights of the Auckland Harbour while you eat on deck. A decadent dessert will then be yours to savour as you set sail.
We anchor in a sheltered part of the harbour for dinner which 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, sit back and relax with a wine as you pass the harbour bridge as the sun sets the cityscape is lit up with all its lights.
Need to know:
Phone: +64 9 359 598
Freephone: 0800 397 567
Visit our Website: www.exploregroup.co.nz/
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