Day Trips
Some of our many options are:

Nelson Harbour Cruise & Lighthouse Visit

Sail Nelson Harbour and see the working port, fishing boats and marina from the water. Discover the unique naturally made Boulder Bank and Historic Lighthouse. Climb to the top of the lighthouse and enjoy the fantastic views.

Price $70 adult, $50 Child

Run on demand or scheduled trip. 2.5 hours.

Short Sail

Out for a fast sail or leisurely cruise. Sail Nelson Harbour and out through The Cut into Tasman Bay. Enjoy the wind in the sails, maybe try out the helm, work the sheet ropes, play sailor!

Price $60 Adult. $40 Child

Run on demand or scheduled trip. 2 hours.

Join us with the Tasman Bay Cruising Club on their Wednesday night racing series. Experience the excitement of sailing while in close quarters with other yachts.

Price: $48 Adult, $480 whole boat

Depart: 5:30pm
Return approx. 7.30pm

Sail along the Rabbit Island (Moturoa) coastline. Dine at one of Mapua's excellent cafes. Explore Mapua's Touch Sea Aquarium and galleries. Sail back to Nelson on the afternoon breeze or enjoy Nelson city lights by night.

Day Sail Departs Nelson 10:00am, returns 4:00pm.

Evening Sail Departs Nelson 6:00pm, returns 11pm. (tea and coffee provided, meals not included)

Price: $100 Adult $50 Child

Scalloping Day Trip

Sail from Nelson into Tasman Bay. Dredge for Famous Nelson scallops, oysters and New Zealand Greenlip Mussels. Picnic lunch at sea. Sail back to Nelson on afternoon breeze. You get to keep your scallops! (Seasonal)

Departs Nelson 10:00am returns 4:00pm

Price: $95 Adult $55 Child

(includes tea & coffee, BYO picnic lunch)

Fishing Fun Cruise

Join the sailing catamaran for some sailing and fishing. Fun fishing for all the family.

Price: $95 adult, $60 child

Run on demand or scheduled trip. 4 hours.

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Nelson Overnight Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Cruise

Nelson Overnight Sail, Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Cruise.

Depart Nelson 5.30pm for an early evening sail on Tasman Bay. Opportunity to go ashore at the Boulder Bank and visit Nelson's historic lighthouse. Climb to the top for some fantastic views. Anchor for the night here or Haul-a-shore Island. Enjoy a sunset dinner. Take in the evening stars, chill out onboard and enjoy a peaceful sleep on a sailing catamaran. Breakfast in the morning and return to dock.

Bed & Breakfast Option, Price $170 . Bedding & Linen provided. Minimum numbers 2 people.

Backpacker Option Price $130. BYO sleeping bag ( bottom sheet and pillow provided). Duvet charge $15. Minimum numbers 3 people. No lighthouse visit.

Please enquire.

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Prices are correct as of October 2008 and may change without notification. All prices include GST. Minimum numbers may apply. All prices are in $NZ. We reserve the right to reschedule, reroute or cancel a trip due to weather or safety reasons. See our Terms and Conditions.

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