Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Stopover Escape the crowds and discover the Bay of Islands Locally owned and operated, with a passion for sharing our beautiful area. Suitable for all ages, families, solo travellers and couples…experience it all! • Cruise among 144 Subtropical Islands • Visit the Hole in the Rock and Cathedral Cave • Lookout for unique Marine Wildlife throughout the day • Interactive commentary and information • Stopover at Roberton Island and the Twin Lagoons / Otehei Bay ** • Walk to the island lookout point for stunning views over the Bay of Islands **Route subject to change depending weather and wind directions

Itinerary

Start Point

Check-in at Pier 10 on the Paihia Wharf at least 15 minutes before your scheduled…

Stop 1

Check-in at PIER 10 on the Paihia Wharf. Please arrive 15 minutes before your departure…

Stop 2

Motu Kokako, often referred to as "the Hole in the Rock," is a stunning natural…

Stop 3

Take a walk to the lookout point in Otehei Bay, and feed the fish in…

Stop 4

This Cruise and Island Tour promises an unforgettable experience, with highlights including an island stopover…

End Point

Check-in at Pier 10 on the Paihia Wharf at least 15 minutes before your scheduled…

What’s included

Small group tours
* Stopover location is determined on the day, depending on the wind direction, swell & availability
Possible Fish Feeding at our Voluntary Marine Reserve*
Visit the Hole in the Rock
Scenic Cruise among 144 Islands
Stopover at Urupukapuka or Roberton Island*, and take a short walk to the island lookout point
Cape Brett Lighthouse and the Cape Brett Peninsular

Not Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Suitable for all ages
Suitable for families, couples and solo travellers
Minimum passenger numbers apply; if not met, we reserve the right to upgrade to our 4.5hr Tour (at no extra cost) or refund your tickets
The "Hole in the Rock" section of the tour is weather dependent. If conditions are not suitable to travel to The Hole in the Rock, an alternative route within the sheltered inner islands will be used.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cancellation Window	Refund Eligibility
24 hours or more before start time	100% refund (Full refund)
Less than 24 hours before start time	Non-refundable (0%)

This experience may be cancelled due to bad weather. This experience may be cancelled if there are not enough travelers.

Important Information

• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

**If arriving on a Cruise Ship – FREE shuttle buses are provided from the Waitangi Wharf to Paihia Wharf (approx 4 mins on the shuttle bus)
Please check-in for your tour at PIER 10 on the Paihia Wharf at least 10 minutes before departure.

Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port

Age Policy

Child: 0–14 years · Adult: 15–99 years

Specification: Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Stopover (Half Day)

Duration	3 Hours
Ticket Type	Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group Size	Up to 49 travelers
Confirmation	Instant Confirmation
Language	English
Time of Day	Daytime
Tour Type	Shared