Half-Day Cruise in Marlborough Sounds from Picton

Picton

Half-Day Cruise in Marlborough Sounds from Picton

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Depart Picton at 9:00am and cruise through the Queen Charlotte Sound to historic Ship Cove. Along the way enjoy the sights and scenery and keep your eye out for any chance wildlife encounters.
Enjoy a site visit at Ship Cove, take the chance to get onshore where Captain Cook laned in the 1770’s where his ship the Endeavour was anchored to replenish supplies. See the monument, comb the beach and enjoy the tranquillity of the surroundings.
Upon re-joining your vessel we will cruise through the Endeavour Inlet completing drop offs and deliveries of passengers and freight before returning to Picton.

Itinerary

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    Cruise through the tranquil waterways of the Queen Charlotte Sound, see wildlife and native flora and fauna along the way

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What's included

  • Commentary on board
  • Restroom on board

What's not included

  • Food
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Beachcomber Cruises keep cup ($6 available for purchase)

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund 1+ days before departure
  • 0% refund Within 1 days of departure

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks to consume on board
  • Closed-toe walking shoes suitable for walking are recommended
  • Not accessible for motorized wheelchairs
  • We are not able to pick up / drop off at the Cruise Ship Terminal - you must make your way to our booking office
  • Please note that this tour departs sharply on schedule at 9:00am
  • This tour has a minimum number requirement and may be cancelled if we do not reach this capacity
  • The boat used for the tour can vary from a smaller 9 seater to a 99 seater catamaran and is not guaranteed
  • Not recommended for travelers with serious mobility issues or confinements