The Bay of Islands is New Zealand's premier cruise destination due to the archipelago's numerous wondrous sights and sheer variety afforded by the number of islands it consists of. The type of cruise and specific destination you will find most enjoyable is simply a matter of choice; popular choices include the Hole in the Rock, Otehei Bay, a cruise by Tall Ship, and a swimming with dolphins cruise that will allow you to get up close with these intelligent and playful creatures. In addition, the length of your stay will have a bearing in what and how much you see - regardless, whether within the span of a single day or an overnight cruise, you'll come away with some enthralling visuals and memorable experiences when you visit New Zealand's Bay of Islands.
Experience the Bay of Islands’ natural icons, such as the Hole in the Rock, as well as dolphins and whales on the Hole in the Rock and Dolphin Cruise!
The Bay of Islands is filled with so much natural beauty and with this Highlights of the Bay tour you can see a handful of the region's best attractions.
Explore the picturesque Bay of Islands region with Explore's combination sight seeing and lunch cruise to the famous Hole in the Rock formation.
On this comprehensive Bay of Islands cruise, depart from Paihia or Russell and visit the Hole in the Rock, see dolphins & more!
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