2.5 Hour Taupo Sailing Cruise to the Māori Rock Carving

Highlights

• 2.5 hour Taupo Sailing Adventure
• Visit the iconic 14-metre Māori Rock Carving
• Complimentary drink onboard
• Explore the biggest Lake in New Zealand

Description

Set sail on a midday Taupo Sailing Adventure and soak up the best of Lake Taupo’s natural beauty and charm. The Taste of Taupo cruise offers a 2.5-hour sailing experience that brings you up close to the iconic Māori Rock Carving—an impressive 14-metre carving that is only accessible by water. This relaxed, small-group tour is the perfect way to unwind while discovering one of the most memorable things to do in Taupo. 

Your journey begins aboard a spacious yacht with experienced local skippers who’ll share stories about the region and its history. Sit back and enjoy the lake breeze with a complimentary drink in hand or join the crew and try your hand at hoisting the sails or steering the vessel. On warmer days, there’s even a chance to jump in and swim in Lake Taupo. 

Whether you're after a peaceful afternoon activity or an authentic way to connect with local culture, the Taste of Taupo sailing cruise is an unforgettable lake experience. 

Trip Includes

• 2.5 hour guided sailing cruise on Lake Taupo
• Māori Rock Carving
• Swimming (weather permitting)
• 1 complimentary drink
• Knowledgeable, friendly guides

Duration

• Allow 3 hours

Departures

• 12:30pm departure
• Departs from the Taupo Boat Marina, Berth 16
• Operates daily all year

Other Information

• Child rates apply (3-14yrs)
• Infants 0-2yrs travel free of charge
• Maximum of 20 passengers on board
• 1 complimentary drink available, extra drinks are available for purchase onboard
• Please dress comfortably. We recommend wearing soft soled shoes & to bring an extra jersey/jacket along, sun protection & of course, don’t forget your camera!

Normal Retail Prices

• Adult: NZD$69.00
• Child (3-14yrs): NZD$59.00

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