Queen Charlotte Sound Cruise from Picton to Ship Cove
Highlights & inclusions
What you can expect
Explore a section of New Zealand's famous Marlborough Sounds on a half day Queen Charlotte Sound cruise to Ship Cove. Sailing with Beachcomber Cruises from Picton, this is a remarkable opportunity to visit one of the historic landing sites of Captain Cook in the 1770s. This four-hour experience includes informative commentary from your skipper, a short stopover at Ship Cove and views of Queen Charlotte Sound and its abundant wildlife.
Departing from Picton, your skipper will navigate up through the pristine waters of Queen Charlotte Sound for the first portion of this cruise. Part of the Marlborough Sounds, this area is renowned for its turquoise waters, lush native forests and resident marine life. As you sail along on your Picton cruise, prepare to be captivated by the awe-inspiring landscapes that surround you at every turn.
The Queen Charlotte Sound cruise to Ship Cove is a must-do for history enthusiasts, as it takes you to one of Captain Cooks first landing sites in New Zealand
Location
What you need to know
- Half day Queen Charlotte Sound cruise
- 30-minutes ashore at Ship Cove
- Onboard skipper commentary
- Complimentary tea and coffee
- Cruises depart daily at 9am and return around 12:30pm
- Check in is 30 minutes prior to all departures
- The Waterfront, Corner of Wellington Street & London Quay, Picton
- This experience departs from the Waterfront Corner of London Quay & Wellington Street, Picton
- Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
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Need help?
- Email us at enquiry@experienceoz.com.au
- Help code: D2B-2188
- This experience is supplied by Queen Charlotte Sound Mailboat Cruise
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