1.15pm - 4.00pm Cruise and Explore

From NZD $75.00
  • Duration: 6 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Queen Charlotte Sound
  • Product code: 1.15pm - 4.00pmDT
  • This departure is for 16th March 2024 only

    • 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 $15.00 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 for Lochmara water taxi are to be valid at the time of travel. Ensure you have these with you.