Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise
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All every good. I would make one suggestion. If the payment is Zero after redeeming a voucher, the page should have a message to please click the Payment Button to Complete your Reservation.
Everything about the dinner cruise was great, the crew, the food and the boat. I would highly recommend the cruise to anyone visiting Auckland
What you can expect
Considering a night out in New Zealand? Then don't look past a glorious evening aboard one of Auckland’s most impressive yachts, floating along one of New Zealand’s most beautiful settings – the world renowned Auckland Waitemata Harbour. This exquisite event is going to have your tastebuds singing and your eyes gleaming. The specialty menu is fit for royalty, without the price tag, and contains some of the freshest, most delicious seafood and New Zealand fare available. The super impressive, purpose built yachts – from within the Explore NZ fleet – glide along the calm waters of Waitemata Harbour, giving you spectacular panoramic views of this stunning area.
If you’re more of a day tripper, then Explore NZ Auckland also has you covered. Check out the Harbour Sailing Cruise , where you can enjoy superb views, tea & coffee, refreshments and great service from the knowledgeable crew – what more could you ask for?
Location
What you need to know
- 2.5 hour sailing cruise & commentary
- Welcome drink on arrival
- 3-course dinner (catered by top viaduct restaurant Coops)
- Full licensed bar on board for additional drinks
- Safety briefing
- Allow 2.5 hours
- 6:00pm in summer (Oct-Apr) & 5:00pm in winter (Mar-Sep)
- Departs from Explore NZ Kiosk, situated at the end of Quay Street diagonally across from the NZ Maritime Museum
- Operates daily all year
- Canapes:
- A selection of the following canapes will be shared amongst the guests on board
- Roasted Beets, wasabi vinaigrette, avocado, capers, flaxseed cracker (VG/NGA)
- 16 hour Braised Brisket, Māori fry bread, horseradish cream, pickled mustard seed (NGO)
- Green Lip Mussel Tartlet, lemon caper mayo
- Kiwi Bruschetta; ‘mouse trap’, marmite caramelised onions, toasted ciabatta, sweet chilli jam (V) everythingnewzealand.com/en/christchurch/christchurch-tramway-tickets
- Main Course:
- Lamb Rump, pomme anna, mint chimichurri, jus (NGA)
- Pan-fried Market Fish, prosciutto butter sauce, seasonal vegetable (NGA)
- Roast Chicken Caesar, baby cos, bacon, soft egg, parmesan (NGA)
- Miso Roasted Pumpkin, braised lentils, black garlic puree, seed granola, crispy enoki (VG/NGA)
- Dessert:
- Chocolate Delice, weetbix crumb, miso caramel, chocolate cremeaux (VG/NGA)
- Flat white Coffee Pot, set coffee custard, macerated pear, yuzu flakes, spiced shortbread (V/NGO)
- Coconut Sago, dark chocolate, fruit compote, salted coconut (VG/NGA)
- NGA – No Gluten Added; NGO – No Gluten Option Available; V – Vegan; VG – Vegetarian
- How protected from the elements is the vessel when dining outside on the Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise? Dinner on the Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise is served above deck, but there is also an option to dine below deck in the well-appointed cabin for more protection from the elements during your dinner cruise in Auckland.
- Can you cater Halal or Muslim meals on the Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise? Yes, the Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise can cater Halal meals as well as provide vegetarian options, ensuring a wide range of dietary needs are met during your dinner cruise in Auckland.
- Is the Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise on a sailboat? Yes, the Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise is on a sailboat, providing a unique and scenic experience on your sunset cruise in Auckland.
- What is the maximum number of guests for the Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise? The maximum number of guests on the Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise is 18 per boat
- Children must be 5 years & older
- Child rates apply (5-15yrs)
- No previous sailing experience is necessary
- Licensed cash bar available on board
- The bar carries a selection of premium New Zealand beers & wines & soft drinks
- Please dress comfortably. We recommend wearing soft soled shoes & to bring an extra jersey/jacket along, sun protection & of course, don’t forget your camera!
Recent reviews
All every good. I would make one suggestion. If the payment is Zero after redeeming a voucher, the page should have a message to please click the Payment Button to Complete your Reservation.
Everything about the dinner cruise was great, the crew, the food and the boat. I would highly recommend the cruise to anyone visiting Auckland
Noel was our skipper and he did a good job. Relaxed but very informative. Lucky to have great warm weather and a decent Northerly sea breeze.
Need help?
- Email us at plan@everythingnewzealand.com
- Product ID: 4781
- This experience is supplied by Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise
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