Book an overnight cruise on the country's largest houseboat. Photo / Supplied
ROCK THE BOAT IN THE BAY
Book an overnight cruise on the country's largest houseboat — The Rock, based at Paihia in the Bay of Islands. There's nothing quite like sitting up in bed on the water and watching the sun pop up over the horizon. The Rock offers a
range of activities,ranging from kayaking and fishing to guided island walks and, of course, swimming. Dinner, breakfast and lunch are included in a special family package currently on offer, priced at $1300 for a family of five people. Alternatively, a two-night private charter for 10 people costs $5000.
Contact: Rock the Boat, freephone 0800 762 527, info@rocktheboat.co.nz or rocktheboat.co.nz/offers
FLYING ISLAND ADVENTURE
Waiheke Island Combo Deals with EcoZip Adventures include scenic ferry transfers from the city to the island, an island mini-tour, an EcoZip Adventures dual zipline adventure and native forest walk experience, a 30-minute scenic flight loop over, and around, the island, wine tasting and three-course lunch at Batch Winery, and transfers and transport on Waiheke. A minimum of two people can book a combo deal, but EcoZip Adventures can cater for groups of up to 18. Alternatively, groups of nine or more can pay an additional $30pp for transfer from Ardmore or North Shore aerodromes to Waiheke Island.
Contact: EcoZip Adventures, (09) 372 5646 or ecozipadventures.co.nz/discover/waiheke-combos
JETBOAT INTO HOT WATER
