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A yellow boat named 'Ocean Adventure' passing through a natural rock arch in the ocean. 1
A group of people on a yellow boat with the text 'OCEAN ADVENTURE' and 'UNIQUE EXPERIENCES IN AMAZING PLACES' on it. 2
A boat navigating a narrow waterway between rocky outcrops and a lush green island. 3
A yellow boat with 'OCEAN ADVENTURE' written on it, moving through water. 4
A speedboat with 'exploregroup.co.nz' text on its side, moving through water. 5
By Explore Group Limited

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$170 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Ocean Adventure is the fastest boat to the Hole in the Rock, combining exhilaration and exploration with a balance of speed and thrills, as well as stops to view wildlife, learn about the Bay of Islands & take photos.
    Great for families & adventure seekers to feel the thrill of speeding across the water & viewing the stunning islands of the Bay

    Relax in state of the art suspension seating for a safe & comfortable ride as you fast track your journey through the iconic scenery of the Bay of Islands. Not suitable for guests over 120kg in weight due to the hydraulic seating.

    Jump on board for a 1.5 hour cruise, visiting the Cape Brett Peninsula & travel through the iconic Hole in the Rock on Motukōkako, conditions permitting.
    Enter the amazing Cathedral Cove if conditions permit & hear entertaining commentary about the Bay of Islands with stops for photos.

    Option to stop at Otehei Bay, Urupukapuka Island (must be pre-booked) and return on a later ferry at no extra cost.

Activity location

  • Motukokako Island / Piercy Island
    • Northland Region, Northland Region, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 69A Marsden Road
    • 69A Marsden Road
    • 0200, Paihia, Northland Region, New Zealand

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09:30am Departure from Paihia

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:30 AM
Price details
NZ$170.00 x 2 AdultsNZ$340.00
Total
Price is NZ$340.00

Ocean Adventure 9:30am with Island Extension (ex Paihia)

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:30 AM
Price details
NZ$170.00 x 2 AdultsNZ$340.00
Total
Price is NZ$340.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Wet weather jackets included (if required)
  • Inclusions
    Travel to Motukokako Island (The Hole in the Rock) and return to Paihia. 1hr 30mins duration
  • Inclusions
    Entertaining Commentary from your Skipper
  • Inclusions
    Lifejackets included
  • Exclusions
    Bottled water
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pick ups not included
  • Exclusions
    Lunch, Snacks and Drinks

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Not suitable for children under 7 years old and 120cm in height
    • In poor conditions a minimum height limit of 150cm applies
    • Not suitable for guests over 120kg in weight due to the hydraulic seating

Activity itinerary

Motukokako Island / Piercy Island

  • 15m
Visit the dramatic cliffs of the Cape Brett Peninsula and travel through the iconic Hole in the Rock on Motukōkako, conditions permitting Enter the amazing Cathedral Cove if conditions permit

Urupukapuka Island

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Learn about some of the history and unique geography of Bay of Islands and with stops to take photos, or you can even stop over at Otehei Bay on the way home and return on a later boat

Motuarohia (Roberton) Island Track

  • 15m
Visit the famous twin lagoons and hear the history of the early European settlers arriving to the Bay of Islands.

Waewaetorea Island

  • 15m
See the stunning Waewaetorea Island and travel through the Passage, the gateway to the Hole inthe Rock. Look out for some of our unique native birdlife

Location

Activity location

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    Motukokako Island / Piercy Island
    • Northland Region, Northland Region, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    69A Marsden Road
    • 69A Marsden Road
    • 0200, Paihia, Northland Region, New Zealand

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