9am - 4.00pm. Cruise and Explore

• Return Boat Cruise to Lochmara on the Lochmara water taxi

• Possible marine mammal and sea bird viewing en route to Lochmara

• Free use of the kayaks and stand-up paddle boards, life jackets provided

• Safe swimming beach with children’s play equipment

• See the native Kakariki Parakeets, Kunekune pigs, and eels being fed     

• Explore Lochmara' s 11 acres of native bush trails, sculptures, conservation project and wildlife

• Licensed Cafe/Restaurant providing a range of food, dietary requirements, and a children's menu.                

• Please note we are not a picnic venue.

• Art gallery within the Café and Lochmara Reception

• Queen Charlotte Track (QCT) panoramic lookout hike being 3.5 hours return. 

• A QCT pass is required at $20.00 per adult from our office, or walk on our own tracks at no extra cost

• No QCT Pass required for children
  under 15 year

Underwater Observatory.

Join our fully guided tours of approx. 45 minutes aboard the stationary Underwater

Observatory where you will be well informed and entertained by our passionate

fully qualified guides. The tour includes a hands-on experience at the seaside

touch tank, guided access to the underwater observatory, and a potential

stingray encounter subject to whether the wild stingray wish to see you or not!

Bookings are subject to availability and extra fees apply.

Annual Pass Holders - Please have your valid pass ready to present at check in and your terms and conditions apply