Explore 12 km of rugged volcanic coastline in Mercury Bay, visiting nearby islands and stunning beaches including Lonely Bay, Cooks Beach, and the spectacular Cathedral Cove. Admire the bay’s towering pinnacles, giant blowholes, and huge sea caves.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 2 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Live tour guide
- English
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Meeting point
All tours depart from the Whitianga Wharf, Esplanade - 14 Esplanade, Whitianga 3510, New Zealand - Be sure to arrive 15 minutes prior to departure. Most often our yellow and black tour boat will be parked on the jetty. If the skipper/captain is on the boat you may head down the ramp and embark, however if nobody is in attendance please wait for them to return so you may be seated.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Jacket
- Camera
Know before you go
- Make sure you bring refreshments, a warm jacket, camera/binoculars, sunhat and sunscreen
- Be sure to arrive 15 minutes prior to departure