Island Hopper Day Cruise - sailing to wildlife sanctuary island - 6 hr cruise Discount Tickets

Overview

Embark on a magical day sailing adventure in the Bay of Islands. Step straight from Paihia's beachfront onto a modern catamaran and set sail amongst the bay's 144 islands to a remote island destination.  • Discover the Bay of Islands the "Kiwi" way on a day sailing adventure • Set sail on a comfortable catamaran, with bean bags and comfortable seating for you to enjoy • Relax or take part in sailing the boat with your friendly, experienced crew • Enjoy a 2-hour island stopover and snorkel, paddle board, hike or swim • Visit wildlife sanctuary islands to encounter native bush and rare bird species • Savour morning tea, a packed delicious picnic lunch, and a refreshing cold drink on the return sail • The catamaran pulls right up to the beach where you can step on and off from the shore for your island adventures!

Meeting and Pickup

Redemption Instructions

Thanks for booking your cruise with Barefoot Sailing Adventures, we're looking forward to sailing with you! Please contact us if you have any questions phone +64 (0) 274784234 or DIRECT email fun@barefootsailing.co.nz It's a good idea to confirm your booking 24 hours in advance by phone, we will inform you of weather conditions, what to expect etc. A phone call is the best form of contact for any last minute info Wear comfortable practical clothing (jeans not recommended) and something warm even during summer. BE SUN SMART. Bring a hat & sunblock, you will be outside on deck for the duration of the trip (although you can go inside the boat). Bring a towel for swimming and walking shoes for the tracks. Don't forget your water bottle! Keep hydrated. Please inform us in advance if you have special dietary requirements. We can cater to Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten Free, Dairy Free. Please note that all food is made in the same kitchen so we can't guarantee food products are 100% free of any allergens etc. NOT SUITABLE FOR ALLERGIES. If you have any serious food allergies or preferences, please cater for your needs to ensure your personal safety and satisfaction. If you have any serious medical conditions, please inform us when you arrive. A maximum of 20 people per booking A moderate amount of walking is involved if you choose to do the island walks, please wear appropriate footwear THIS TOUR IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR THOSE WITH WALKING DISABILITIES OR UNSTABLE IN THE LEGS - Due to uneven surfaces, sea conditions, moving boat Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately, and be prepared Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival CRUISE SHIP CUSTOMERS be advised that 1.5 - 2 hours either side of cruise ship anchor/departure is recommended to allow reasonable time to get to and from our cruise. We do not make allowances for a change in ship schedule or late arrivals. Normal terms and conditions apply.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Use of stand up paddle board

Local guide

Live commentary on board

All activities

Island Hikes in the wildlife sanctuary bush tracks

Exclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

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

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This trip requires a reasonable level of physical ability to safety board the boat, this can be challenging for people with knee problems

CRUISE SHIP CUSTOMERS be advised that 1.5 - 2 hours either side of cruise ship anchor/departure is recommended to allow reasonable time to get to and from our cruise. We do not make allowances for a change in ship schedule or late arrivals. Normal terms and conditions apply.

A maximum of 16-20 people on board

A moderate amount of walking is involved if you choose to do the island walks, please wear appropriate footwear

Due to uneven surfaces, and a moving boat, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or unstable in the legs

Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately, and be prepared for a day in the great outdoors

Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship

Snorkel participants must be able to swim competently in open water without assistance from buoyancy aids

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Vegetarian, Vegan, Dairy Free, Gluten Free lunches are available if requested in the notes during the booking process. Please note LUNCHES ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR FOOD ALLERGIES as we can't guarantee there is no cross contamination of allergens. If you have a food allergy please bring your own lunch for your personal safety and satisfaction.

Not recommended for people with poor mobility