Grab the family and explore the volcanic coastline of the Mercury Bay. Visit Cathedral Cove, the Marine Reserve and hidden hideaways.
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You’ll see a variety of places in & around Mercury Bay, including Flaxmill Bay, Shakespeare’s Cliff, Lonely Bay, Cooks Beach blowhole, Cathedral Cove, Whale Cave, Poikeke Island Hole in the Rock and view the fish in the Marine Reserve. Snorkelling is an option if desired (sanitised mask & snorkel available).

Learn some history of the area and be amazed by the volcanic formations throughout the tour.

Not only will you see the beauty from Whitianga to Hahei but also more fantastic scenery as we navigate along the coastline towards Hot Water Beach to see a huge old blowhole, many more caves & NZ’s second largest sea cave “Orua” where you will be taken inside & hear the amazing acoustics. 

(All above is subject to conditions on the day. Tour is NOT suitable for infants or the faint hearted. Everyone must wear lifejackets only available for persons 10kg up, 10-40kg foam type, 40kg up are inflatable type).

Rate Categories

Children - 4yrs - 15yrs.

Free - 2yrs - 3yrs, Minimum weight 10kgs

Not Suitable for children 0yrs - 2yrs or under 10kgs, Lap sitting is not possible & no lifejackets available for under 10kgs.

Promo Code "Group" must not used in conjunction with other Family or Private deals, if it is your order will be cancelled.

Where to Find Us
Location

The Esplanade
Whitianga

Event Dates

Tuesday 22 Dec 2020 - Tuesday 18 May 2021