Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise

The dinner cruise welcomes children aged five years and older, making it suitable for families comfortable spending 2.5 hours aboard a sailing yacht. Its relaxed pace, skyline views and three-course meal create a different experience from a conventional sightseeing trip. Families seeking a shorter daytime option may prefer the Auckland Harbour Sailing Cruise.

Yes. Dietary requirements can be accommodated, but you should provide the details and confirm your meal selection when making the booking. Reservations must be completed at least three hours before departure so the restaurant has sufficient time to prepare each meal.For another experience combining coastal cruising with waterfront dining, consider the Man O’ War Cruise & Dine on Waiheke Island.

The experience includes a welcome drink and a three-course dinner prepared by Auckland waterfront restaurant The Lula Inn. Depending on the weather, guests may dine on deck beneath the evening sky or inside the yacht’s cosy cabin. Additional New Zealand wines, beers and other beverages can be purchased from the licensed bar, complementing Auckland’s wider range of food and wine experiences.

The cruise departs from Viaduct Harbour and sails across Waitematā Harbour, offering changing views of Auckland’s waterfront and illuminated city skyline. The route normally passes beneath the Auckland Harbour Bridge while the crew shares stories about the harbour and its maritime history. Compare other ways to see the city from the water on the Auckland sailing tours page.