This Private Dinner Cruise around Lyttleton or Akaroa is one of the most popular charters for groups of between 30 - 60 people. It is a great way to create something different for an end of year event, or a special occasion and is an amazing way to see the majestic landscape of Lyttleton or Akaroa.
You begin your cruise with a one hour voyage around the harbour keeping an eye out for Hector’s Dolphins, as well as other marine life, and then anchor in a sheltered bay to enjoy a 2 course buffet meal.
You can choose to see the historic township of Lyttelton, which hosts a busy working port with a fascinating history. The 'first four ships' arrived here from Britain carrying the first colonial settlers in December 1850.
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You can cruise around an extinct volcanic crater and experience majestic scenery and stunning wildlife in Akaroa.
This is a three hour package for a minimum of 30 adults. However. upto 60 passengers can be accommodated on the cruise. Additional time on the water can also be organised.
VENUE LOCATION
LOCATION
Departs from and returns to Lyttleton or Akaroa.
Akaroa is located around 80 to 90 minutes drive from Christchurch city and Christchurch International airport. It is an easy drive in a car through New Zealand farmland and then over the hills to Akaroa.
Lyttelton is around 15 to 20 minutes drive from the centre of Christchurch.
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South Island
SESSION TIMES
DETAILS
Early bookings are essential please book in advance to avoid disappointment.
DURATION
3 hours
PARTICIPANTS
MINIMUM / MAXIMUM NUMBERS
Minimum charge is $2250.00 (30 adults)
Maximum people is 60.
GUIDELINES
Children's fare is 5 - 15 years inclusive.
OTHER
We can arrange for your group to share the boat with another smaller group who also want to have some fun out on the water. There is only a minimum charge if between the groups the total value doesn’t reach that of 30 adults and the shortfall would be pro-rata.
A 20% non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking. Bookings are confirmed on receipt of this payment.
Final numbers and remainder of payment are required 7 working days prior to cruise date. After this time catering numbers can be increased not decreased.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
HOW LONG IS MY GIFT VOUCHER VALID FOR?
All gift vouchers are valid for 6 months from the date of purchase.
CAN I EXTEND THE VALIDITY OF MY GIFT VOUCHER?
Extension options are available upto an additional 3 months from the date of purchase.
If your voucher has not yet expired, we can extend your voucher for an administration fee of $10.00 per month / per voucher (upto three months).
If your voucher has already expired and you contact us within 30 days of its expiry, we can extend it for an administration fee of $30.00 per month / per voucher (one month only).
If your voucher has already expired and you contact us more than 30 days after the expiry of your voucher, the voucher cannot be extended.
WHAT ARE THE EXACT LOCATION DETAILS AND DIRECTIONS?
Once you have made an online booking and activated your experience voucher, you will receive an email containing exact location details.
WHAT ARE THE CONTACT DETAILS OF THE SUPPLIER?
After making an online booking and activating your gift voucher, you will receive an email containing the suppliers' contact details.
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PRIVATE DINNER CRUISE AROUND LYTTLETON OR AKAROA (NZ1044)
To make a booking for this experience, please enter the number of packages required and then click on the 'buy gift voucher' or 'book now' button. Experience Vouchers are valid for 6 Months from the date of purchase.
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3 Hour Charter
$2250.00
Additional Hour (per hour)
$550.00
Additional Passenger
$75.00
$35.00
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