Boat Day Trips Tauranga

Experience the beauty of Tauranga Harbour, New Zealand, on our popular Afternoon Harbour Cruise. Departing from the heart of Tauranga CBD, this 3-hour scenic cruise offers the perfect way to explore the harbour’s stunning contrasts, from busy port facilities to quiet coastal villages and secluded bays.

Discover Tauranga Harbour

Tauranga Harbour is one of the most scenic harbours in the North Island, featuring a mix of bustling Port of Tauranga activity, sandy beaches, native forests, and tranquil villages. Cruise past New Zealand’s largest export port, Te Puna, and through Stella Passage to the picturesque Omokoroa Peninsula. With over 20 years of popularity, this cruise remains a favourite for locals and visitors alike.

Highlights of the Cruise

Our 18-metre (60-foot) vessel offers a unique combination of scenic sightseeing & wildlife experiences:

• 360° outdoor viewing and comfortable enclosed seating downstairs.

• Diverse harbour scenery, from busy port activity to sunlit beaches and lush forests.

• Encounter marine wildlife, including penguins, seabirds, schooling fish, and occasionally sharks.

• Refreshing drinks from our licensed bar, including cold beer, regional wines, and non-alcoholic beverages (Eftpos available).

• Optional food packages or bring your own snacks.

• Expert onboard commentary on the history, ecology, and points of interest around Tauranga Harbour.

• Friendly, professional crew including qualified marine biologists.

• Incredible photo opportunities: Tangaroa statue, yachts, marinas, city and village landscapes, three islands with isolated beaches, and orchards of kiwifruit and avocado.

Cruise Details

Check-in at 2:15 PM for a 2:30 PM briefing (The Strand, Tauranga City Waterfront). Departure is at 2:30 PM and return is at 5:30 PM.

Why Choose This Cruise?

Ideal for families, couples, and groups, this Tauranga harbour cruise is one of the top things to do in Tauranga, NZ. Enjoy scenic views, wildlife spotting, and relaxing time on the water while exploring one of New Zealand’s most beautiful harbours.

Book your Afternoon Harbour Cruise in Tauranga today and discover breathtaking landscapes, fascinating wildlife, and expert commentary on this unforgettable scenic experience.

Experience the beauty of Tauranga Harbour, New Zealand , on our popular Afternoon Harbour Cruise . Departing from the heart of Tauranga CBD, this 3-hour scenic cruise offers the perfect way to explore the harbour’s stunning contrasts, from busy port facilities to quiet coastal villages and secluded bays.
Discover Tauranga Harbour

Tauranga Harbour is one of the most scenic harbours in the North Island, featuring a mix of bustling Port of Tauranga activity, sandy beaches, native forests, and tranquil villages. Cruise past New Zealand’s largest export port, Te Puna, and through Stella Passage to the picturesque Omokoroa Peninsula . With over 20 years of popularity, this cruise remains a favourite for locals and visitors alike.
Highlights of the Cruise

Our 18-metre (60-foot) vessel offers a unique combination of scenic sightseeing & wildlife experiences :

360° outdoor viewing and comfortable enclosed seating downstairs.
Diverse harbour scenery, from busy port activity to sunlit beaches and lush forests.
Encounter marine wildlife , including penguins, seabirds, schooling fish, and occasionally sharks.
Refreshing drinks from our licensed bar , including cold beer, regional wines, and non-alcoholic beverages (Eftpos available).
Optional food packages or bring your own snacks.
Expert onboard commentary on the history, ecology, and points of interest around Tauranga Harbour.
Friendly, professional crew including qualified marine biologists .
Incredible photo opportunities: Tangaroa statue, yachts, marinas, city and village landscapes, three islands with isolated beaches, and orchards of kiwifruit and avocado.
Cruise Details

Check-in at 2:15 PM for a 2:30 PM briefing (The Strand, Tauranga City Waterfront). Departure is at 2:30 PM and return is at 5:30 PM.
Why Choose This Cruise?

Ideal for families, couples, and groups, this Tauranga harbour cruise is one of the top things to do in Tauranga, NZ . Enjoy scenic views, wildlife spotting, and relaxing time on the water while exploring one of New Zealand’s most beautiful harbours.

Book your Afternoon Harbour Cruise in Tauranga today and discover breathtaking landscapes, fascinating wildlife, and expert commentary on this unforgettable scenic experience.