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Start: Taupo Boat Harbour
Location: Taupō
Duration: 1.5 hrs

1pm Lake Taupō Cruise to the Māori Rock Carvings

This Māori Rock Carvings cruise with fishing demonstration is a relaxed 90-minute Lake Taupō experience, departing at 1pm from Taupō Boat Harbour. Cruise across the lake to the world-famous Ngātoroirangi Māori Rock Carvings at Mine Bay, which are only accessible by water.

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Along the way, enjoy live commentary from the crew as you take in secluded bays, volcanic landscapes and views towards Tongariro National Park. This 1pm departure also includes a live fishing demonstration, giving you a closer look at Lake Taupō’s local trout fishing traditions.

Tour Highlights

  • Visit the Ngātoroirangi Māori Rock Carvings
  • Includes live fishing demonstration
  • Live commentary on local history and legends
  • Views of secluded bays and Tongariro National Park
  • Spacious Cruise Cat with indoor and outdoor seating
  • Family-friendly and suitable for all ages
  • Wheelchair and pram friendly, confirm before booking
  • Meeting Point: Cruise Cat, Berth 4, 64 Redoubt Street/Ferry Road
  • Drop-off: Berth 4, Taupo Boat  Harbour, 65 Redoubt Street/Ferry Road
  • Adult: 18 years +
  • Senior: 65 years +
  • Children: 4-16 years
  • Infant: 0-3 years
  • More than 30 days before travel: Full Refund**
  • 48 hours to 30 days before: 10% cancellation fee applies**
  • Within 48 hours before/no show: No refund

Note: **Any refund approved under our terms and conditions will be subject to a 5% admin & processing fee, which will be deducted from the refund amount. Please see more information on refunds and cancellations in Go New Zealand's terms and conditions.*

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