Taupo Sailing Cruise to the Maori Rock Carvings

Highlights

• 2.5 hour Taupo Sailing Adventure
• Visit the iconic 14-metre Maori 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 Maori Rock Carvings, an impressive 14-metre carving that is only accessible by water. This relaxed, small-group tour is the perfect way to unwind while exploring New Zealand's largest lake.

Your journey begins with boarding the Kindred Spirit, 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 a must do experience in Taupo.

Trip Includes

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

Duration

• Allow 3 hours

Departures

• 12:30pm 
• 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
• One 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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