Our cruise includes :

• A transfer from the airport to Lyttetlon or directly to Akaroa by the scenic road with commentary.
• Onboard gourmet dining with a french dinner experience.
• Onboard all-inclusive dining with locally sourced produce from Canterbury.
• Morning tea, afternoon tea, canapes at sunset.
• Guided tour of the village of Akaroa by a local guide.
• Visit the giant's house.
• Included snorkeling equipment, kayaks and paddles.
• Sail around Lyttelton Harbour (If you get seasick talk to our team, we will organise a shuttle for you).
• Learn about an era of heroes who left Lyttelton, such as Shackleton and the ‘’Endurance’’ and his Captain Frank Worsley who was born in Akaroa.
• Visit Quail Island where settlers used to quarantine and dogs would train for their upcoming Antarctic expeditions.
• Sail to some of the secluded bays in Whakaraupō / Lyttelton Harbour, some of our favourites are Little Port Cooper or Port Levy.
• Discover Ripapa fort, among other important historical facts, it is the most complete Russian-scare fort still existing in New Zealand.
• Cruise around the whole Banks Peninsula as you make your way through Akaroa Harbour.
• Explore this giant ancient volcanic remnant with its bays, wild beaches, striking cliffs, rock formations, wildlife, and intriguing geological and human history.
• Observe wildlife in their natural habitat: Hector's dolphins, little blue penguins, fur seals and seabirds can all be seen around Banks Peninsula.
• All linen – including duvets and towels.
• Hot showers to freshen and invigorate you at the end of your enjoyable days walk, your meals all prepared for you, if you are ashore at lunchtime a packaged lunch will be sent with you.
• We find safe anchorage every night in a calm and picturesque bay, so you can enjoy a peaceful night’s rest.

 All walks are optional, you may wish to stay on board and relax, and there may be a shorter walk option that would suit you better – just ask!  Please understand you are responsible for your own safety and actions during these unguided walks.