Embark on a half-day cruise through the stunning Marlborough Sounds in New Zealand. Visit Ship Cove, admire the breathtaking scenery, and learn about the region’s marine life and cultural history.
Embark on a half-day cruise through the stunning Marlborough Sounds in New Zealand. Visit Ship Cove, admire the breathtaking scenery, and learn about the region’s marine life and cultural history.
- Queen Charlotte Sound - Cruise through the tranquil waterways of the Queen Charlotte Sound, see wildlife and native flora and fauna along the way
- Queen Charlotte Sound - Cruise through the tranquil waterways of the Queen Charlotte Sound, see wildlife and native flora and fauna along the way
- Commentary on board
- On-board restrooms
- Commentary on board
- On-board restrooms
- Food
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Beachcomber Cruises keep cup ($6 available for purchase)
- Food
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Beachcomber Cruises keep cup ($6 available for purchase)
Embark on a morning boat excursion to Ship Cove, as you traverse the vast waterway network of Marlborough Sounds, accounting for one-fifth of New Zealand’s coastal line. At Ship Cove, you’ll have the opportunity to see Captain Cook’s memorial, Maori wooden sculptures, and a secluded beach. As you navigate through these stunning landscapes, listen to…
Embark on a morning boat excursion to Ship Cove, as you traverse the vast waterway network of Marlborough Sounds, accounting for one-fifth of New Zealand’s coastal line. At Ship Cove, you’ll have the opportunity to see Captain Cook’s memorial, Maori wooden sculptures, and a secluded beach. As you navigate through these stunning landscapes, listen to enlightening narratives from your well-informed captain about the regional marine wildlife, indigenous history, and the splendid natural features of this attractive area.
Bear in mind that this tour leaves precisely at 9:00am.
Before setting out on your journey, you have the option to buy Beachcomber Cruises’ reusable cups for $6 in our office. We have decided to stop using disposable cups on our vessels due to their destructive impact on the environment. The purchase of a Beachcomber Cruises’ cup allows guests to have unlimited access to tea and coffee throughout the tour.
- Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks to consume on board
- Closed-toe walking shoes suitable for walking are recommended
- Not accessible for motorized wheelchairs
- We are not able to pick up / drop off at the Cruise Ship Terminal - you must make your way to our booking office
- Please note that this tour departs sharply on schedule at 9:00am
- This tour has a minimum number requirement and may be cancelled if we do not reach this capacity
- The boat used for the tour can vary from a smaller 9 seater to a 99 seater catamaran and is not guaranteed
- Not recommended for travelers with serious mobility issues or confinements
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.