Best of the Bay Supercruise - Original Cream Trip

  • Location:Paihia or Russell, Bay of Islands, New Zealand
  • Duration:7 hours (approx.)
  • TOUR Code:3910_CTSC_B
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The only authentic "Cream Trip". Fullers Bay of Islands have been delivering mail and supplies to island residents, exclusively for over 100 years. See idyllic sandy bays and homes up close as you truly explore life in the Bay.

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Great views from everywhere on the modern cruising catamaran as you are escorted around the Bay in comfort and safety. Crew share their local history and ecology. We often see a variety of marine wildlife including Whales, Seals, Dolphins, Penguins, and other sea and bird life as you travel out to the "Hole of the Rock" at Cape Brett.

If the conditions are right, customers can simply pay $30.00 extra onboard to swim with a pod of dolphins! Hot showers, wetsuits and snorkel gear are all provided onboard the vessel.

At lunchtime explore the walking tracks of scenic Urupukapuka Island. Island activities include safe swimming with snorkeling, kayak and pedal boat hire at an additional cost.

Highlights:

  • Extensive cruising around New Zealand's finest Marine Park
  • "Cream Trip" mail deliveries to island residents
  • Navigate Cape Brett's "Hole in the Rock" (conditions permitting)
  • 1.5 hour Urupukapuka Island visit - explore and relax ashore
Important: This tour does not operate during winter season from May to September

Schedule Details

Best of the Bay Supercruise - Original Cream Trip

Urupukapuka Island, Bay of Islands

Departs:

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Departure Point: Cruise departs from either Paihia or Russell, in the Bay of Islands Departure Time:

  • Paihai Wharf - 9:30am
  • Russell Wharf - 9:40am

Duration:

7 hours (approx.)

Return details:

Concludes at Paihai Wharf at 4:15pm and Russell Wharf at 4:25pm

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Additional Information

Inclusions:
    • Cape Brett and the "Hole in the Rock" and the Cream Trip route
    • Live commentary on board
    • Luxury cruising air-conditioned vessel with underwater camera
    • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Exclusions:
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Lunch is available to be purchased on board the supercruise
  • Opportunity to swim with Dolphins (optional extra $30 per person)
Additional Info:

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Departures and itineraries may be subject to sea and weather conditions
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5 star rating: Highly Recommended

Hole in Rock was great and beautiful island and rock sights.

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Xandra, January 2012

5 star rating: Highly Recommended

It was way above our expectations and it was the highlight of our wonderful NZ trip - we would ...  Read more ›

 

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