TRAVEL BREAKS: THE NEW THERAPY!
RELAX AND UNWIND WITH HAURAKI BLUE CRUISES SEE THE HAURAKI GULF AS YOU’VE NEVER SEEN IT BEFORE - WITH NEW ZEALAND’S largest permanently-based cruise ship which set sail last month. Moored in the Viaduct Harbour, Ipipiri, the 146 feet (44.5 metres) vessel offers overnight and lunch cruises plus private charters for weddings, evening cruises and corporate events. The ship arrived in Auckland from the Bay of Islands in mid-June and has since been rebranded and refurbished. Hauraki Blue Cruises offers the ultimate floating venue to showcase the sights of the stunning Hauraki Gulf for locals and visitors alike. Designed for comfort and effortless cruising, their on-board team are passionate about creating unique, relaxing and idyllic mini breaks and events with the wow factor. Once on-board, guests can enjoy sampling fresh, quality cuisine in the 80-seat restaurant and bar. They can also take part in a range of water activities including kayaking, snorkelling and swimming. The sun deck provides an amazing place for guests to relax, unwind and enjoy the stunning views. Overnight cruise guests stay in ocean view cabins, complete with en suites. Overnight Cruise: Departs Viaduct Harbour at 3.00pm, returns 9.00am the following day Adults: from NZD$299 | Children: from NZD$224.25 Lunch Cruise: Departs Viaduct Harbour at 11.00am, returns 1.30pm Adults: from NZD$99 | Children: from NZD$49.50 NB: Bar charges not included in above prices Charters, weddings, evening cruises, conferences, functions (100 passengers maximum) Customised quotes will be provided upon request Visit www.haurakibluecruises.co.nz for more information. F PN
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