Cathedral Cove & Caves Boat Tour with Snorkeling

2h

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Embark on an exhilarating Whitianga boat trip filled with adrenaline-pumping white-knuckle thrills, mesmerising visits to Cathedral Cove and small caves. Bask in the beauty of expansive sea views, be captivated by stunning beaches, marvel at towering volcanic pinnacles, and witness the awe-inspiring blowholes. Encounter fascinating sea life up close for an unforgettable journey of excitement and wonder.

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  • Experience the exhilarating boat tour to the world-famous Cathedral Cove
  • Enjoy spectacular views of volcanic pinnacles and ancient blowholes
  • Admire the bay’s giant blowholes and huge sea caves, while getting closer to wildlife
  • Explore small caves and learn about the area from your local guide
  • Keep an eye out for marine life and indulge in a spot of snorkeling

Embark on an unforgettable boat trip from Whitianga to explore the scenic wonders of Cathedral Cove and its smaller caves. This thrilling adventure promises to take you through the hidden gems of the region, offering magnificent offshore views and the excitement of discovering small, hard-to-reach caves.

As you depart from Whitianga Wharf, your journey begins with a stop to admire the majestic Shakespeare’s Cliff, followed by a breathtaking passage through the stunning Lonely. Your next stop is the Cooks Beach Blowhole, where you can explore inside and gaze out through its mesmerising top.

Prepare to be astounded by the panoramic scenery that awaits you at Cathedral Cove. Heading south, you’ll get up close to the captivating coastline, venturing in and out of scenic bays, mysterious caves, and awe-inspiring blowholes. The volcanic landscape will leave you in wonder as you encounter towering pinnacles and mesmerising rock sculptures.

One of the highlights of the trip is the chance to marvel at the sheer size of New Zealand’s second-largest sea cave, “Orua,” a natural wonder that never fails to leave visitors in awe. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to explore offshore islands boasting even more fascinating caves.

For nature enthusiasts, there’s an option to snorkel in the marine reserve, where you can witness the vibrant and diverse sea life up close. It’s a unique chance to immerse yourself in the marine ecosystem and appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds you.

As the day draws to a close, you’ll make your way back to Whitianga, cherishing the memories of this remarkable boat trip that showcased the stunning beauty of the region’s coastline, caves, and marine life.