CRUISING tours
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Bay OF ISLANDS HALF DAY CRUISE
DURATION 4 hrs ( 10 am to 2 pm)
Cost: $85.00 per passenger
Step aboard for an unforgettable adventure with SeaCab’s Half-Day Island Tour! Jump on the most comfortable Bay of Islands half day cruise in our fully air-conditioned all-weather boats; Rascal and Reprobate. Soak in the breathtaking sights, explore the wonders of the stunning natural surroundings and make memories as you sit back and relax – our crew will take care of everything!
Listen to the crew regale you with tales of the past, and snippets about the incredible flora and fauna of the areas you’ll smoothly sail past and visit sites best viewed from the water. With a 1 hour stop in Russell you’ll have plenty of time to visit the historical Duke of Marlborough Hotel which has been refreshing Rascals and Reprobates since 1827.
Hop on board the best value half day cruise in the Bay to cruise – celebrate and chill with us!
Key Highlights:
Wet your whistle with first-rate food and beverages you can pre-order from The Duke of Marlborough Hotel.
Guided informative tour from friendly crew mates with ‘local only’ knowledge of the area.
See sights many visitors rarely experience.
Sail past Waitangi, the birthplace of our nation.
Drift alongside Paihia and learn about its unique heritage.
See sights many visitors rarely experience such as Tapeka, Moturua, Otehei, Waewaetorea Island.
Hear tales and see sights such as Captain Cook’s arrival spot here in the Bay of Islands, the location of the first murders committed under British Law, Zane Grey’s Base Camp, and many more unique spots in the Bay.
Stop in Russell for an hour, plenty of time to visit some sites and grab some lunch at the Duke of Marlborough Hotel, and try some local wines and beer.
Beautiful scenery with the chance of sighting local wildlife such as dolphins, seals, or New Zealand birds.
Air-conditioned, comfortable all-weather vessels with excellent viewing for every passenger.
Pre-book a table at the Duke of Marlborough Hotel for lunch during our stop in Russell. Book your table here.
Maximum 24 guests. The Bay of Islands Half Day cruise requires a minimum of 5 guests to run.
WHAT TO BRING
Please bring your camera and a smile!
Make sure you book a table at The Duke of Marlborough when we stop in Russell for a drink or bite to eat.
ADDITIONAL INFO
This cruise departs from Paihia Wharf, and only runs on certain days, please refer to the booking system to see the calendar of cruises.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
This cruise requires a minimum of 5 guests to run. If the cruise is cancelled you will receive a refund.

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