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Auckland: Harbour Sailing Cruise with 3-Course Dinner

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Auckland: Harbour Sailing Cruise with 3-Course Dinner
4.4256196 out of 5 stars
4.4
4.4256196 out of 5 stars
242 reviews
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Treat yourself to a unique combination of sailing and dining with a dinner cruise on Waitemata Harbour. Enjoy a delicious set menu of New Zealand fare while taking in wonderful views of the city.

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Duration 2.5 hours
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Ashwini – New Zealand

We just loved the trip and everything was amazing. We will do it again

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Nevine – United States

captain Noel and skipper Alex were outstanding. great scenery and food. An intimate group of 8, perfect. will recommend it for sure

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    Starting location:

    Explore Group - Auckland

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    Waitematā Harbour

    Dinner (2.5 hours)

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    Explore Group - Auckland

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Highlights

  • Enjoy a 2.5-hour dinner sailing experience on Auckland's Waitemata Harbor
  • Savor a 3-course meal while you enjoy atmosphere and scenic views
  • Relax with a welcome drink on arrival and take in Auckland's iconic sights
  • Listen to engaging local stories from your knowledgeable crew
  • Be prepared for all weather with provided windproof and waterproof jackets

Full description

Dine on Waitemata Harbor for a memorable experience in Auckland. Join a 2.5-hour sailing dinner cruise for a uniquely local experience with a relaxed, intimate and engaging atmosphere. Discover the city skyline and iconic highlights as they light up for the evening.

Set sail on a 50ft yacht while enjoying the city highlights and engaging commentary from your captain. Assist the crew or try your hand at steering the boat. Enjoy the breeze and relax with a drink, with ample space and seating above deck. 

Enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner, supplied by top Viaduct restaurant The Lula Inn. Compliment your meal with a selection of premium locally produced wine or beer. After dinner, marvel at the city views and as the sun sets to watch the night lights of the cityscape come alive.

Sample Menu:

Canapes - a selection of canapes will be shared among guests.
- Roasted Beets, wasabi vinaigrette, avocado, capers, flaxseed cracker [VG/NGA]
- 16 hour Braised Brisket, Mäori fry bread, horseradish cream, pickled mustard seed [NGO]
- Green Lip Mussel Tartlet, lemon caper mayo
- Kiwi Bruschetta; 'mouse trap', marmite caramelised onions, toasted ciabatta, sweet chilli jam [v]

Main Course:
- Lamb Rump, pomme anna, mint chimichurri, jus [NGA]
- Pan-fried Market Fish, prosciutto butter sauce, seasonal vegetable [NGA]
- Roast Chicken Caesar, baby cos, bacon, soft egg, parmesan [NGA]
- Miso Roasted Pumpkin, braised lentils, black garlic puree, seed granola, crispy enoki [VG/NGA]


Dessert:
- Chocolate Delice, weetbix crumb, miso caramel, chocolate cremeaux [VG/NGA]
- Flat white Coffee Pot, set coffee custard, macerated pear, yuzu flakes, spiced shortbread [V/NGO]
- Coconut Sago, dark chocolate, fruit compote, salted coconut [VG/NGA]


We cater to most dietary requirements, please advise at time of booking.

Please ensure meal selections are provided at time of booking, or at least 24 hours prior to departure.

Includes

  • 2.5-hour harbor sailing experience on a 50ft yacht
  • Live commentary from knowledgeable crew
  • 3-course dinner
  • Welcome drink on arrival
  • Use of weather-proof jackets and blankets
  • Additional drinks (available for purchase on board)

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

Meeting point

Please meet at the tour partner's kiosk (Auckland 1010, New Zealand) located inside Auckland's Viaduct Harbour at the end of Quay St, diagonally across from the entrance to the New Zealand Maritime Museum

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Warm clothing

Not allowed

  • Smoking
  • Luggage or large bags

Know before you go

  • Please advise your menu selections and specific dietary requirements in the check out page
  • You can purchase additional drinks from the fully licensed bar on board during the cruise
  • Minimum age is 18 years to consume alcohol in New Zealand
  • The activity is not wheelchair accessible
  • A toilet is available onboard the vessel
  • The activity requires minimum numbers to operate, in the unlikely even these are not met, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund
  • Menu - Select 1 main and 1 dessert per person
  • Mains: Lamb Rump [NGA], Pan-fried Market Fish, [NGA], Roast Chicken Caesar, [NGA], Miso Roasted Pumpkin, [VG/NGA].
  • Desserts: Chocolate Delice, [VG/NGA], Flat white Coffee Pot, [V/NGO], Coconut Sago, [VG/NGA].
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From $93.68 per person

Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today
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Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.4 /5

based on 242 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.6/5
  • Transportation
    4.6/5
  • Value for money
    4.4/5

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Ashwini – New ZealandApril 21, 2025 – Verified booking
We just loved the trip and everything was amazing. We will do it again
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Nevine – United StatesApril 9, 2025 – Verified booking
captain Noel and skipper Alex were outstanding. great scenery and food. An intimate group of 8, perfect. will recommend it for sure
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Carolyn – New ZealandApril 6, 2025 – Verified booking
Great experience A grade. Crew were so personable, professional and had best sense of humour. Dinner was tasty and well thought out serving in bowls to avoid spillage. We were fortunate to have a beautiful sunset. Highly recommended thing to do!

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