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Sea Shuttle Bay of Islands

142 Reviews

#1 of 31 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Paihia

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69 Marsden Road, Paihia, New Zealand

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“Best tour in the bay of islands!”

Brilliant day with Caity and Adam, on the full day trip (5hours) I have been on one of the... read more

Reviewed 1 May 2018

Elizabeth F

Darwin, Australia

“Great day in the bay of islands”

This has been by far the best tour I did in the bay of islands! Adam and Caity are the coolest... read more

Reviewed 17 April 2018

mercimeissie88

Paihia, New Zealand

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Small, personalised tours in the Bay of Islands. Cruise among 144 islands as we show you the highlights of the bay. 20 guests maximum, we cruise from Paihia to Roberton Island and the landing sight of Captain James Cook, where we take a walk to the island lookout point - not to be missed! After the short walk, beachside morning tea is served - Hot Chocolate, Tea, Coffee and biscuits, before cruising further into the islands. Our second island stop is a remote beach with sheltered waters, the perfect location to try Paddleboarding and snorkelling, take a short walk and explore the island, while learning about our marine environment and surrounding wildlife. Don't miss the experience, on a small, personalised and locally owned tour - join us on an Island Getaway Cruise today!

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Suggested Duration: More than 3 hours

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69 Marsden Road, Paihia, New Zealand

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Elizabeth F

Darwin, Australia

Reviewed 1 May 2018

Best tour in the bay of islands!

Brilliant day with Caity and Adam, on the full day trip (5hours) I have been on one of the other tours in the area and this one way by far the best, small groups, and more personal. We were very fortunate to spot Dolphins, and...More

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mercimeissie88

Paihia, New Zealand

Reviewed 17 April 2018 via mobile

Great day in the bay of islands

This has been by far the best tour I did in the bay of islands! Adam and Caity are the coolest people you could have on a daytrip! Learned lots about the bay and they made everybody feel welcome! Also cool that u can use...More

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Julie B

Reviewed 17 April 2018

A day in the bays =)

A surprise trip around the Bay of Islands. A beautiful place to explore and Adam and Caity are such genuine people who make sure you have a great day out. . Adam is natural teacher who explains things well and makes you feel confident to...More

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Heather T

Reviewed 17 April 2018 via mobile

Beautiful

Such a wonderful trip! Very friendly and fun! All in one trip full of hiking, swimming, snorkeling, paddle boarding and history.

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Pio M

Reviewed 14 April 2018 via mobile

Best tour to explore and enjoy the Bay!

Highly recommended if you are looking for a full day out on the bay! Adam and Caity are great to go out with! They show and tell you a lot about the different islands and the history, the ocean and it's wildlife. We hiked on...More

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Rishi A

Reviewed 8 April 2018 via mobile

Great trip run by a great couple

Adam and Caity do their very best to make sure you enjoy the trip. They even took some photo's and sent them to us afterwards (for free).

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Pauline v

Reviewed 6 April 2018

Would go on this cruise again anytime!

Lachlan and I absolutely loved the trip we took with Caity and Adam. They make you feel right welcome and take you around the Bay of Islands, both the stops are very nice and well organized. I tried stand up paddle boarding for the first...More

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Lizzy R

Reviewed 3 April 2018

Great day, great hosts, great value for money!

Enjoyed every part of the day, Adam went out of his way to do a search and rescue mission when I dropped my camera into the ocean and found it 😁👍

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PaulOFDublin

Dublin

Reviewed 3 April 2018 via mobile

A great Bay of Islands day

My wife, our son and my sister-in-law had a lovely Bay trip with Adam during our recent visit to Paihia. The day was well organised with plenty of variety and well informed commentary. We particularly enjoyed our time on the almost private beach Adam brought...More

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mapeters52

Midlothian, Texas

Reviewed 31 March 2018

Awesome Day with Great Hosts

We had been planning our trip to New Zealand for over a year. We wanted to make sure that we got the most out of each destination. Well, Adam and Caity sure delivered an experience at Bay of Islands that met our expectations and then...More