New Zealand's own luxury Marlborough Sounds Cruises, from Havelock through Pelorus Sound

Marlborough Sounds Cruise Options

 

The stunning Marlborough Sounds at the top of the South Island in New Zealand offers a very special experience you will cherish forever. Most cruises start from Havelock, and journey through the Pelorus Sound, and into the outer Marlborough Sounds.

 

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We offer a tailor made service, based on how much time you have, what you like to see and do, how many guests you wish to host, and what catering and accommodation requirements you have. The Helmsman is perfect for VIP hosting, and we will treat you guests as well as you do.

 

Marlborough Sounds Cruise Ideas ...

 

Highlights of Marlborough Sounds

A 2-hour 'highlights' cruise with our pick of Marlborough's wines and foods. We will show you some wonderful areas of the Marlborough Sounds while you relax with a glass of Sauvignon Blanc or espresso.

Half Day Explore

A half day exploring the hideouts of the Marlborough Sounds, soaking up the peace and tranquility and enoying the sheer luxury of Nirvana.

Full Day Indulge

A full-day experience fo the Marlborough Sounds, taking in the waters, wilderness and wines. We can arrange a special lunch at one of several luxury lodges hiding in the Sounds.

Sample itineraries:

 - Putanui Point with Native Bush Walk. Download pdf

 - Chance Bay. Download pdf


Marlborough Sounds Dinner Cruise

 

Allow 3 to 4 hours to cruise the Sounds and dine on board Nirvana, with an on-board chef. Or head in to a Marlborough Sounds lodge for your special dinner.

 

Over Night Cruises in the Marlborough Sounds

 

We will tailor make an exclusive Marlborough Sounds experience for you. We can blend some daytime cruising and on-water experiences with a selection of land-based accommodation and meal options. Stay on board Nirvana, or spend the night/s at some fo the best lodges in Marlborough.

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Getting To Havelock

 

We have excellent links to other transport operators who offer shuttle, taxi, limosine or helecopter transfers to and from Havelock. Any doubt aobut getting here, please ask and we will help you organise it.


 

Guest numbers

 

Nirvana can comfortably host up to 25 guests, but we also have a second vessel, Mauri Ora, which can take 12 guests.

 

 

 

 

Luxury Cruise in The Marlborough Sounds

 

Bush Walk and Luxury Cruise the Marlborough Sounds

 

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Bush Walk The Marlborough Sounds

 

 

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