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Discover the Aldermen Islands on this guided day trip that includes coach transfers from Auckland. Admire crystal-clear waters which teem with dolphins, whales, and turtles on a cruise.

Highlights

• Discover the unique flora and fauna of the Aldermen Islands on a boat tour
• Cruise to the Aldermen Islands and immerse yourself in their rugged beauty
• Admire the towering rhyolite domes and explore cliffs teeming with unique flora
• Buy a delicious meal at a café near the marina, featuring fresh local produce

Description

Embark on an extraordinary day trip to the stunning Aldermen Islands, also known as the 'Vanishing Volcanoes.' These secluded islands feature breathtaking rhyolite domes, sheer cliffs rising hundreds of meters, and unique flora and fauna found only in this area. The crystal-clear waters around the islands are a haven for marine life, providing opportunities to spot dolphins, whales, turtles, and an array of seabirds. Blend adventure, natural beauty, and wildlife. Start with pickup from your accommodation in Auckland CBD and meet your guide. Board the comfortable coach for a scenic drive to Tairua Marina on the Coromandel Peninsula. Enjoy light refreshments during the journey. Arrive at the marina and board the boat for your Aldermen Islands adventure. Cruise to the Aldermen Islands and immerse yourself in their rugged beauty. Admire the towering rhyolite domes and explore the cliffs teeming with unique flora. Wildlife enthusiasts will enjoy sightings of marine life, including whales, dolphins, and various seabirds. Head back to Tairua, reflecting on the incredible sights and experiences. Purchase a delicious meal at a café near the marina, featuring fresh local produce and Coromandel specialties. Board the coach for the return journey to Auckland. Arrive back at your original departure point, ending the tour.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off from Auckland CBD Round-trip transportation from Auckland in a luxury car/coach Boat tour to the Aldermen Islands with commentary Admission fees and guided exploration of the islands

Important Information

• This tour is weather-dependent (alternative options may be offered in case of unsuitable conditions).

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund