Top Whitianga Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the coast of Cathedral Cove in a comfortable, shaded boat. Learn more about the biodiversity of the off-shore marine reserve from your knowledgeable local guide. You can even snorkel with the provided gear, if you like, or remain on board and admire the views of caves, cliffs, arches, and other interesting rock formations.

Join local guides for an authentic 2-3 hour tour covering over 25km of continuous volcanic coastline. Our unique purpose built vessel is the perfect viewing platform for anyone looking for a more personable experience. This rugged volcanic coastline covered in lush native bush is abundant in NZ history, spectacular sea caves, twisting lava tubes, outer Islands, towering volcanic arches and seasonal wildlife. We take you places no other tour can, allowing you to get closer and experience more!

Relax during a chilled out half-day sailing tour along the coast, setting sail from Cooks Beach in the Coromandel. Swim or snorkel at the marine reserve, where you can see colorful fish. Anchor at Cathedral Cove for a while, to enjoy the views of the cliffs and rocky outcrops. Lounge on the on-board bean bags with some smoked seafood and a cold beer or wine.

Explore the tranquil beaches and rocky coves of the Coromandel Peninsula on this morning cruise from Whitianga. Set sail around Mercury Bay and Gemstone Bay; admire the dramatic natural landscapes of Cathedral Cove; and dive in to swim and snorkel in the cool Pacific waters. Enjoy a relaxing and leisurely cruise, sailing on-board a wind-powered ship with a limited number of passengers and crew on-board.

Visit one of New Zealand’s most beautiful coastal attractions the exciting way on this speedboat ride to Cathedral Cove. Instead of hiking down to the picturesque beach you’ll zoom toward it along the volcanic coastline at speeds of up to 50 miles (80 kilometers) per hour. Hold on tight as the driver maneuvers tight spins, and don’t forget to enjoy the views.

The sweetest way to see the bay when the sun is dipping and the air is cool and the drinks taste sweeter! Jump on your very own private 2 hour sunset cruise and soak up the scenery while savouring some light refreshments and wine or beer. A relaxing sail in the evening breeze going where the wind takes us. Sail the boat or relax on the comfortable trampoline decks on a beanbag. Watch the sun go down and the moon come up. Every trip is different but nothing beats being on the ocean on your very own private yacht. Help to sail or sit back on our comfy beanbags, soak up the scenery and relax.