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By Sail Barbary - eco sailing Taupo

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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,711 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
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  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Discover the renowned Maori Rock Carvings on an electric yacht
    • Cruise on an eco and carbon-friendly vessel with no noise, fumes, or pollution
    • Listen to captivating stories and history of the area from your guide
    • Enjoy a complimentary drink
    • Swim in cool, clear blue waters

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      Evening/Sunset Cruise

      • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
        2h 30m
      • English

      Sail Barbary Sunset/Evening Sustainability tour.
      There is more of a casual and party atmosphere on this trip. Bluetooth music.
      One complimentary drink is included; more are for sale. BYO food and drink.
      Swimming is encouraged so bring your togs and towel.

      Language options: English
      Starting time: 5:00PM
      Price details
      ￥6,501 x 2 Adults￥13,002
      Total
      Price is ￥13,002
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      What's included, what's not

      • Inclusions
        2.5-hour cruise aboard an electric yacht
      • Inclusions
        Experienced and professional local guide
      • Inclusions
        Light-hearted commentary in English
      • Inclusions
        Life jackets
      • Inclusions
        Water/wind-proof ponchos
      • Inclusions
        Hot drinks (tea, coffee, Milo, green tea, hot water, mulled wine in winter)
      • Inclusions
        An alcoholic/non-alcoholic drink on the evening/sunset trip
      • Exclusions
        Additional drinks (available for purchase)

      Know before you book

        • Not allowed: Luggage or large bags
        • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

      What you can expect

      • Experience the natural beauty of Lake Taupō aboard New Zealand’s first commercial electric sailboat. Set out on an adventure that is 100% emissions-free, noise-free, and fully sustainable, providing an eco-conscious way to explore this remarkable lake.
        As you leave the shoreline behind, you'll sail through the ever-changing waters, uncovering hidden bays and rugged coastlines framed by majestic mountains, shaped by the region's volcanic history.
        Along the way, visit the awe-inspiring Māori Rock Carvings at Mine Bay, where you'll hear captivating stories and legends that reveal the cultural and historical richness of the area. Fully licenced or BYO. Swimming encouraged. Up to 3 trips per day.

      Location

      Activity location

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        • Taupo
        • Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand

      Meeting/Redemption Point

      • PEOPLEPEOPLE
        • Berths 9 &, 10 Redoubt Street, Nukuhau, Taupō 3330, New Zealand | If you are using a GPS or Google Maps, enter Sail Barbary (do not use berth numbers) Taupo. There is plenty of free parking at the harbor.
        • Taupō, Waikato Region, New Zealand
      • PEOPLEPEOPLE
        • Berths 9 &, 10 Redoubt Street, Nukuhau, Taupō 3330, New Zealand | If you are using a GPS or Google Maps, enter Sail Barbary (do not use berth numbers) Taupo. There is plenty of free parking at the harbor.
        • Taupō, Waikato Region, New Zealand