Island Getaway Tours offers immersive and personalized cruising experiences in New Zealand’s Bay of Islands, renowned for its natural beauty and cultural heritage. As the only cruise company approved by the ancestral owners of Motukokako (Piercy Island) to share the Māori history of the “Hole in the Rock,” they provide unique insights into this iconic landmark.
Cruise Options
4.5-Hour Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour
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Scenic cruise among 144 islands
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Visit to Motukokako (Hole in the Rock) and Cape Brett Lighthouse
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Stopover on Roberton Island to explore the Twin Lagoons
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Second island stopover for swimming or snorkeling among sheltered reefs
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Live commentary and small group experience (maximum 48 passengers)
3.5-Hour Half Day Cruise & Island Tour
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Two island stopovers
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Opportunities for snorkeling and paddleboarding
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Smaller group sizes for a more intimate experience
3-Hour Hole in the Rock Cruise
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Visit to the Hole in the Rock and Cape Brett Lighthouse
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Stopover on Roberton Island
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Personalized and interactive tour with smaller cruise groups
Island Getaway Day Tour
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4.5-hour tour with two island stopovers
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Includes snorkeling and exploration of remote islands
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Designed to escape the crowds and discover the Bay of Islands off the beaten track
Additional Services
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Water Taxis & Ferry Transport: High-speed transport vessels accommodating up to 44 guests, providing access to various locations in the Bay of Islands .
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Cape Brett Hike and Shuttles: Transportation services for hikers exploring the Cape Brett area .
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Private Charters: Customized tours tailored to individual preferences, accommodating up to 44 guests