Hot Deals / Auckland 3 Night Queen's Birthday Weekend Hauraki Gulf Cruise 3 night Queen's Birthday Weekend cruise from $2250 per person share twin/double Sale Period Until sold out Enquire Now GET A QUOTE OR FIND OUT MORE Book online or call 0800 713 715 0800 713 715 3 night Queen's Birthday Weekend cruise from $2250 per person share twin/double Discover the expansive Tikapa Moana and make the most of the long weekend on our three night Hauraki Gulf Discovery cruise. This expedition style experience provides an opportunity to explore the natural landscape and uncover the hidden beauty of this stunning region with daily shore excursions and water activities. This three night expedition style cruise will take you to some of the incredible destinations around the Hauraki Gulf including Kawau Island, Rangitoto Island, Motutapu Island, Motuihe Island, Rotoroa Island, Ponui Island, Tiritiri Matangi Island, Waiheke Island, Coromandel and Great Barrier Island. Deal Includes ✔ 3 night | 4 day cruise from Auckland ✔ Departing Friday 03 June 4pm and returning Monday 06 June 4pm ✔ All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, morning and afternoon tea) and non-alcoholic beverages - please advise any special dietary requirements at time of booking ✔ Accommodation in double/twin share cabin, all with ocean views. Please indicate your preferred bedding configuration at time of booking ✔ All watersports and shore excursions Ask us about flights From $2250 per person share twin/double Departs 03 June 22 Three night Hauraki Gulf Discovery Cruise - Waiheke & Great Barrier Island Sample Itinerary Day 1: (Sunday) Auckland - Waiheke Island Depart Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour via our transfer service to meet your crew aboard Te Haerenga, your home away from home for the next few nights. Once on board, make yourself at home and join other guests for a drink before sitting down to a delicious buffet dinner. Your crew will brief you during the evening on the following day’s itinerary to suit the conditions. Day 2: (Monday) Waiheke Island - Great Barrier Island After a leisurely breakfast, we will make our way over to Port Fitzroy Harbour, Great Barrier Island. Make sure you look out for dolphins and whales along the way as there is an abundance of them all around the Hauraki Gulf. Spend the afternoon enjoying your choice of water activities or on shore excursions before we move to Smoke House Bay for cocktails and a BBQ dinner. Day 3: (Tuesday) Great Barrier Island Enjoy a buffet breakfast and take in the sights of the bay before we head off to discover more of this amazing island. Explore the area by Kayak or Paddle Board, take a walk on one of the many tracks or just simply relax. Then enjoy the peaceful surrounds of the tranquil bay as we spend our last evening together. Day 4: (Wednesday) Great Barrier Island - Auckland After breakfast, we will make our way back across the Hauraki Gulf with a stop at Rakino Island for lunch and your choice of water activities. We will arrive back in Auckland for a 4.00pm disembarkation at Viaduct Harbour. Note: During our cruise it may be necessary to change the proposed itinerary due to adverse weather and sea conditions. Your crew will keep you fully informed along the way and will always ensure that your journey is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. > More Holiday@Home deals > Search for flights Don't forget to download the House of Travel App to view your itinerary from your mobile phone! Share on email Print this deal Share on Facebook Terms and Conditions Please note that full terms and conditions apply - see your House of Travel consultant for details. Price shown is a special discounted rate with limited availability and may not be available on all travel dates. Prices are per person based on twin share accommodation. Child discount not applicable. Children must be 5 years or over for these cruises. Please advise any special dietary requirements and/or medical conditions at time of booking. • Package price is per person, based on twin share and is priced in New Zealand Dollars. • Package price is correct at the time of submission and is subject to change without notice. • Valid for travel as specified. Blackout periods may apply. • All prices and products are subject to availability at time of reservation. • Prices may vary due to a number of factors including tax and surcharge increases, exchange rate movements and availability. • Some surcharges and closeouts may apply over special event periods and over school holidays. • Inclusions are subject to change based on supplier operational capabilities. • Cancellation and Amendment fees apply. • Airfares are not included and are an additional cost. 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