Yonder Star Sailing Yacht
Description
Experience Auckland from the water on a private charter—cruise past iconic landmarks, unwind with gourmet delights, and explore islands your way. Half Day Charter: - Departs from Viaduct Harbour, passing through a lifting drawbridge into Waitemata Harbour. - Sails west under the Harbour Bridge, past the CBD and Devonport Naval Base. - Passes Mount Victoria, Cheltenham, and Narrow Neck beaches. - Returns to Viaduct Marina via Auckland’s scenic North Shore. - Glass of champagne plus fruit and cheese board. Full Day Charter: Departs from Viaduct Harbour via a lifting drawbridge into Waitemata Harbour. - Cruises toward Motuihe Island with scenic views of the CBD, Devonport Naval Base, Mount Victoria, North Head, and Rangitoto. - Anchors at Motuihe Island for swimming, bush walks, kayaking, or paddle boarding. - Lunch is served onboard while anchored. - Returns to Viaduct Marina after lunch. - Champagne bottle. Overnight Charter: - Up to 6 guests. - Fully customizable.
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Itinerary
Step aboard the Yonder Star and embark on a voyage across the stunning Hauraki Gulf, a sparkling marine playground rich in history, natural beauty, and iconic landmarks. Departing from Viaduct Harbour: Auckland’s lively waterfront, surrounded by yachts, cafes, and city views. Auckland Harbour Bridge: As we cruise out of the Viaduct, we sail under the impressive Auckland Harbour Bridge, a symbol of the city’s growth and connection. Keep your eyes peeled for bungee jumpers taking the plunge from the bridge! Chelsea Sugar Factory: See the heritage-listed, pastel-pink factory nestled on the northern shore. Devonport & North Head: Pass the charming seaside village and historic volcanic cone with panoramic views. Islands Worth Visiting: Rangitoto Island – Volcanic landscape, native bush, and sweeping summit views. Motuihe Island – Golden beaches, walking trails, and peaceful natural beauty.
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Please let us know where you want us to pick you up. We will arrange to pick you up & drop you off from your doorstep.
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Important Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.