Two-Hour Aldermen Islands Nature Reserve Boat Tour
Explore the raw, untamed beauty of the Vanishing Volcanoes, a dramatic island chain of rhyolite domes, sweeping cliff faces and flora and fauna unique to this geological marvel. Feel the power of this natural wonder as you trace cliffs that reach the sky, then head to one of Aotearoa’s finest diving locations to spot local marine life. If you’re lucky you could be joined by whales, dolphins, sharks, turtles and all manner of graceful seabirds on your unforgettable voyage!
Inclusions
- Valid for one child (3–16), one adult (17+), or one family (two adults + two children OR two adults + three children)
- Two-hour Aldermen Islands Nature Reserve boat tour
- Witness the beauty of the ‘Vanishing Volcanoes’ island chain
- Spot native wildlife, which may include whales, dolphins, sharks and turtles
- Life jackets
- Available every day: Departs 8am; returns 10am (approximately)
- Please note: Departure times may change by an hour or two due to low tide
Pricing & availability
Things to know
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
100% refund to your original payment method or credits
- Up to 7 days after purchase
- As long as 48 hours before booking date
Non-refundable
- From 48 hours before the booking date
- It may be a bit chilly on the boat, so remember something warm
Every day
Availability:
- Available every day: Departs 8am; returns 10am (approximately)
- Departure Point: Tairua Marina (opposite The Old Mill Cafe). Check in time is 10 minutes before your departure
Important:
- Food and drinks are not included
- Hotel transfers are not included
Terms & Conditions:
- Departure times may change by an hour or two due to low tide. In this instance, Coromandel Ocean Adventures will contact you via the contact phone number listed at the time of booking
- Cruises are weather dependent and may be cancelled at the discretion of Coromandel Ocean Adventures for passenger and crew safety. If conditions are not suitable, you will be contacted ASAP with a few options. This may be a refund, voucher, rescheduling of the booking, or an alternative tour
- Itinerary is subject to change without notice depending on weather and sailing conditions
- Vessel is subject to change depending on availability
- Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed
- Late arrivals and no-shows voids offer
Please Note:
- Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
- Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date
Important:
- The destination you are travelling to may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
- We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
Coromandel Ocean Adventures
Head on a journey of a lifetime in the beautiful Tairua area with Coromandel Ocean Adventure, where an abundance of marine and bird life, volcanic rock formations, birds and beautiful scenery awaits.