Waitemata Harbour Tours and Tickets

Fasten your seatbelts for a thrilling 35-minute Auckland Adventure Jetboat ride. Experience Auckland's premier and only jetboat ride with views that rival other cities. Leaving the Southern hemispheres largest marina it's not hard to see why Auckland is called the city of sails. Once outside the marina we start opening up the throttle unleashing 900hp and speeds of nearly 100kmh drifting and spinning while soaking up the stunning skyline views & highlights. This is a family friendly low impact jetboat ride giving everyone the thrill while actually showing you the best views of Auckland's Waitamata harbour.

Cruise Auckland's Hauraki Gulf Marine Park on a 4.5-hour eco safari to spot whales, dolphins, seals, and rare seabirds. Enjoy expert commentary and close encounters with diverse marine wildlife in stunning island scenery, departing from downtown Auckland's Viaduct Harbour.

Enjoy views of Auckland you can’t get from land while sailing on a yacht in the Waitemata Harbour. Your Auckland cruise sets sail from the Viaduct Harbour, passing Auckland Harbour Bridge, Westhaven Marina, and Devonport while you listen to informative commentary on the sights. Relax as you take in the views or help the crew sail the vessel—it’s up to you. Provided snacks and hot drinks keep you energized.

Sail away on a harbor cruise in Auckland and enjoy a 3-course dinner as you sail past Waitemata Harbour highlights, including the Sky Tower and Auckland Harbour Bridge. Board your yacht at the Viaduct Harbour and enjoy a welcome drink. Learn about Auckland and its scenic sights from your captain. As evening falls, dinner is served onboard while you sail.

Discover Rotoroa Island & Man O’ War, Waiheke Island - explore these two unique Hauraki Gulf islands in one day! Immerse yourself in the beauty of Rotoroa Island, explore this island sanctuary via the established walking tracks, native bush and coastal walks with expansive views across the Gulf. Then take a quick ride between Rotoroa Island and Man O’ War Vineyard's beachfront cellar door and restaurant on Waiheke Island, to sample their iconic wines and relaxed hospitality with stunning ocean views. Indulge in a meal at the Tasting Room Restaurant and take a swim in the calm waters of Man O' War Bay. WINTER SCHEDULE (until 23 October 2026): Wednesday - Sunday: Departs Auckland: 9:15am | Arrives Man O' War: 10:45am Departs Man O' War: 12:45pm | Arrives Rotoroa: 1:00pm Departs Rotoroa: 2:25pm | Arrives Auckland: 4:00pm

With limited time to explore Auckland, this morning discovery tour takes in all the highlights. Visit sights including The Domain, Waitemata Harbour, and Queen Street; cross the Harbour Bridge to the beaches of the North Shore, explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Devonport and Ponsonby, and take in the views from Mount Victoria.

See the sights of Auckland on a 3-hour small-group shore excursion in the ‘City of Sails.’ A knowledgeable guide takes you by mini-coach across the Harbour Bridge to tour the city center. You’ll drive along Queen Street and the suburb of Ponsonby, take a stroll at Devonport’s Narrow Neck Beach, visit the Westhaven Marina and see the city spread out before you from the summit of Mt Victoria. Numbers are limited to 17 people to ensure personalized attention.