AUCKLAND
Auckland’s best days out.
The 9 sailing most worth a day of your Auckland trip, with the prices, run times and the operator behind each one.
Sail past Sky Tower and the Harbour Bridge on a 50-foot yacht with live commentary, plus a three-course dinner and a welcome drink.
Most Popular“It’s a very friendly and enjoyable sailing experience. The crew is very good to keep travelers warm on the boat.”
Sail Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour on a real America’s Cup yacht. Take the helm, help trim sails, and feel race-day speed in 2 hours.
“The trio was great, especially when the wind got up!”
Sail Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour on a 50ft yacht, then enjoy a 3-course dinner from The Lula Inn as city lights up. Jackets included.
“beaitiful evening, friendly snd knowledgeable crew”
Sail Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour for 90 minutes past Sky Tower and the Harbour Bridge. Steer the yacht, enjoy coffee, ponchos, and live commentary.
“So thrilled I got to do this, well worth it, loved going out under the Harbour Bridge. Would definitely do again next time I'm up this way.”
Sail an America’s Cup racing-class yacht on Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour. Take the helm or help with sails and see the skyline.
“Very fun! The right length of time. More exciting than I anticipated! The crew were experienced and very kind.”
1.5-hour yacht cruise from Viaduct Harbour in Auckland, with live commentary, jackets, and tea or hot chocolate included.
“My boys both being able to Sail the ship, alongside the super friendly crew. Alongside the other passengers whom were on board with us. Made for a very delightful time.”
Exclusive Pacific Star catamaran from Waiheke: sailing practice, pest-free island walk, snorkel, SUP, and possible dolphins and whales.
“We had a perfect day with Captain Bruce and Renee! They could not have been nicer and more accommodating. We had fun swimming, kayaking, snorkeling, and relaxing on the boat. The lunch spread was a delicious surprise, too. We couldn't have enjoyed this experience more!”
Sail the Hauraki Gulf from Waiheke Island on the Pacific Star catamaran with snorkeling, SUP, a pest-free island walk, and wildlife views.
“Wind and sailing were excellent. Captain Bruce let us sail quite a bit. We also had a walk on Tiritiri Matangi island that had amazing birds and views. His lunch spread was also top-notch.”
Sail Waiheke’s Gulf Marine Park on a 41-foot catamaran with a guided pest-free island walk, snorkel and paddle board time, plus lunch.
“A wonderful trip off Waiheke, a good mix of company, and lovely hosting by Bruce and Renee. The lunch delicious!”
Two harbours, a gulf full of islands, and every day trip beyond the city.
