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A sailboat on clear blue waters with rocky islands in the background. 2
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Yonder Star Sailing Yacht

By Auckland & Beyond Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €649 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 6m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

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 towards 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 customisable.

Activity location

    • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Check availability

Half Day Charter

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 6 minutes3h 6m
    3h 6m
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
€649.41 x 2 Adults€1,298.82
Total
Price is €1,298.82
Until Fri, 10 Jul

Full Day Charter

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 6 minutes3h 6m
    3h 6m
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:30
Price details
€1,298.81 x 2 Adults€2,597.62
Total
Price is €2,597.62
Until Fri, 10 Jul

Overnight Charter

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 6 minutes3h 6m
    3h 6m
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:30
Price details
€5,494.98 x 1 Adult€5,494.98
Total
Price is €5,494.98
Until Fri, 10 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Overnight charter includes a captain and 1 crew member
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Customising the itinerary as per the guest’s needs
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private charter of Yonder Star and tender boat
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Captain & Crew
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Kayaks, Paddle Boards & fishing rods
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fuel consumption
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    For Overnight Charters: Food & drinks - Menus will be emailed to guests before the charter
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Relocation fees may apply according to the required itinerary
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Extra crew charge is an additional $1000 per 24 hours (retail)

Know before you book

  • Specialised 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.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Auckland (Pass by)

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.

Location

Activity location

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    • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

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