Kakariki Day Time Cruise to Maori Rock Carvings

Overview

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English

2 hours

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Explore the stunning Maori Rock Carvings on Lake Taupo during a lively daytime cruise aboard Kakariki. This 2-hour journey offers a casual atmosphere where you can bring your own food and drinks, play your favorite music through the boat's sound system, and even take a refreshing swim. Get up close to the impressive 14-meter high carvings, perfect for unforgettable photos. With multiple departure times, this cruise is ideal for groups looking for a fun, social experience on the water.

- 2-hour cruise to the stunning Maori Rock Carvings in Mine Bay

- Bring your own food and beverages; enjoy a party vibe on board

- Swimming is encouraged, so come prepared with your swim gear

- Departures at 9am, 11:30am, and 3pm, subject to demand and weather conditions

*7:30pm Cocktail Cruise Kakariki sunset cruises depart daily for the month of January only.

Includes:

a glass of wine/beer or soft drink PLUS you can BYO (Bring Your Own) prepared food & beverages.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Restroom on board

Coffee and/or Tea

You are welcome to bring your own food and snacks, but these are not included.

We have a bar that you can purchase these during your cruise. You are welcome to bring your own beverages but these are not included.

What To Expect

Taupo’s Mine Bay Maori Rock Carvings are culturally significant to NZ - a must-see attraction, only accessible by boat. We get you right up close to the 14-meter high rock art. You’re guaranteed amazing photo opportunities as you experience one of life’s postcard moments. So sit back and relax as we take you through our journey along with commentary on the eco side of the lake, living within a Volcano and the cultural significance of the Maori rock carvings.

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

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