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Depart Kaiteriteri
Depart Kaiteriteri on your luxury yacht. Today we'll be cruising past reknowned Split Apple Rock, Adele & Fisherman Islands. We'll have a delicious lunch onboard in a quiet bay and afterwards you'll have the opportunity to walk Torrent Bay to Bark Bay.
View the antics of New Zealand fur seals as we sail to Anchorage Bay enjoying the warm sunset. Accommodation is onboard at the secluded bay.
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Tonga Island
This morning we sail to Tonga Island for breakfast; Tonga Island is a popular spot to see New Zealand Fur Seals.
We'll cruise the stunning coastline to the remote Northern end of the Park and walk around Separation Point to Whariwharangi Bay. Tonight you will relax onboard in the remoteness within Taupo Bay.
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Awaroa Lagaoon to Te Pukatea Bay
Today we will cruise onwards to Awaroa Lagoon and explore the shallow waters, go for a snorkel, a refreshing swim or go kayaking around the lagoon.
Later we will sail to Onetahuti and take an easy walk to Bark Bay, you'll join back with the yacht upon arrival. In the afternoon you will have time to relax in the hammock with a nice book, or perhaps you can try fishing! We will sail to the stunning Tepukatea Bay for the night.
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Pitt Head to Kaiteriteri
Our last day of our journey takes us on a short walk around Pitt Head to Anchorage. You will also explore Falls River on a kayak in a sheltered estuary (perfect for beginning kayakers).
In the afternoon we will catch the refreshing sea breeze back to Kaiteriteri.
About Your Cruising Catamaran
She is a large, stable and comfortable cruising catamaran, 13.5 metre or 45 feet in length with large open flat deck areas. Covered cockpit and indoor areas for shelter from sun and wind, the yacht sails flat and stable - reassuring to those new to sailing. 4 large cabins: 2 queen cabins with ensuites, 2 cabins with double and single berth.
Cabins are private doubles or twin share. Private or share bathroom. Three showers including hot deck shower, 2 toilets & hand basins, modern music system with outdoor speakers, fitted deck BBQ, hammock, fishing & snorkelling equipment, sit on kayaks, library & games locker, inflatable tender & outboard, gas fire. Ideal for all ages and sailing abilities. No experience necessary and free sailing lessons. You can either take the helm or just sit back, relax and enjoy.
Notes
Inclusions
- Freedom to change the itinerary to maximise suitable activities
- All meals are included
- All bedding and linen provided
- Full use of the inventory of the yacht: sit-on-kayaks, fishing gear, snorkelling gear
- A personal guide with excellent knowledge
- Opportunities for kayaking, swimming, fishing, beach strolling
- Sailing lessons
- On-board library
- Transfers available from Nelson
What Kasey says about this tour: A unique way to experience the glorious Abel Tasman National Park. This is a great option for small groups, staying aboard a large comfortable catamaran, with all your meals and activities included. The skipper offers you the flexibility to set up the 5 day adventure to your own taste. You can be as active or relaxed as you like!
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