Scenic Harbour Cruise in Auckland
Overview
Experience Auckland's stunning skyline and iconic landmarks from the water on a 1.5-hour scenic cruise with The Red Boats. Glide across the picturesque Waitemata Harbour on one of or iconic wooden vessels while enjoying informative commentary about the area's history and highlights. With comfortable indoor and outdoor seating, this cruise is ideal for taking photos or simply relaxing amidst breathtaking views. A fully licensed bar is available on board for drinks and snacks, making it perfect for families, tourists, and group outings.
All cruises are subject to weather and sea conditions. For your safety and comfort, itineraries may be adjusted if required.
What's Included
- Friendly crew
- Live commentary
- Light snacks and drinks available for purchase
- Scenic 1.5 Hour Auckland Harbour Cruise
- Sail on a Classic wooden vessel
- Transportation to and from meeting point
- Bring a warm jacket as it can get cold on the water
Meeting Location
St Marys Bay
Auckland 1011, New Zealand
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Auckland Harbour Bridge (pass by)
Sky Tower (pass by)
Ports Of Auckland (pass by)
Rangitoto Island (pass by)
Devonport (pass by)
New Zealand Maritime Museum (pass by)
Chelsea Sugar (NZ Sugar Company Ltd) (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Scenic Harbour Cruise in Auckland?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5581648P7
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Average 4.77 out of 5 stars based on 26 traveler reviews collected by City Sky Diving and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZDT).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Friendly crew.
- Live commentary.
- Light snacks and drinks available for purchase.
- Scenic 1.5 Hour Auckland Harbour Cruise.
- Sail on a Classic wooden vessel.
- Transportation to and from meeting point.
- Bring a warm jacket as it can get cold on the water.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 1..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Scenic Harbour Cruise in Auckland is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Scenic Harbour Cruise in Auckland will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Friendly crew
- Live commentary
- Light snacks and drinks available for purchase
- Scenic 1.5 Hour Auckland Harbour Cruise
- Sail on a Classic wooden vessel
- Transportation to and from meeting point
- Bring a warm jacket as it can get cold on the water
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers
