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Rotoroa Island Ferry from Auckland - 75 Minutes
Highlights & inclusions
75 minute cruise through the Hauraki Gulf to Rotoroa Island
Sheltered sandy bays and clear waters a swim and a picnic
Museum exhibition and heritage buildings
Walking tracks, native bush and sandy shorelines
BBQ facilities available
Spot iconic native species
From
$91.85AUD
Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to experience
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Hot Deal
Last minute deal
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What you can expect
Embark on a scenic 75 minute cruise through the Hauraki Gulf, arriving at the peaceful sanctuary of Rotoroa Island. With its tranquil atmosphere, it's the perfect destination for a day trip or a longer getaway, offering a refreshing break from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Once on the island, you can explore the well-marked walking trails that wind through open fields, lush native bush, and along beautiful sandy shores. Relax on sheltered beaches, take a swim in crystal-clear bays, or enjoy a picnic in the heart of nature, making memories in this idyllic, family-friendly escape.
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What you need to know
- 75 minute cruise through the Hauraki Gulf to Rotoroa Island
- Explore the island on foot via established walking tracks across open fields, native bush and sandy shorelines
- Enjoy the sheltered sandy bays and clear waters a swim and a picnic
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drinks - available to purchase onboard ferry (no food outlets on Rotoroa Island)
- Monday to Friday:
- Departs Auckland: 9:15am | Departs Rotoroa Island: 2:25pm
- Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays:
- Departs Auckland: 9:30am & 11:30am | Departs Rotoroa Island: 2:55pm & 5:50pm
- Please check-in at least 15 minutes prior to departure at the Explore Kiosk (diagonally opposite the Maritime Museum) in the Auckland Viaduct
- Bookings for scheduled departures are non-refundable if you cancel within 24 hours of departure, or for a no show.
- Explore Group reserve the right to alter proposed routes or cancel any departure in the interest of passenger safety and/or comfort.
- All departures are subject to minimum numbers, sea and weather conditions and Explore Group reserves the right to cancel departures in the event that requirements are not met.
- Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
- Late arrivals or no-shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
- Explore Group requires 24 hours’ notice of cancellation for all scheduled departure bookings.
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
