Join Ocean Leopard – Cathedral Cove Boat Tours for a world-class boat tour from Whitianga to Cathedral Cove and beyond. Cruise Mercury Bay’s spectacular volcanic coastline in comfort, visiting iconic spots like Hahei Beach, lonely Bay and the Te Whangaui-A-Hei Marine Reserve.

Our Tours:

Cathdral Cove and Volcanic Coast Tour

Departure Times: 10.30am, 1.30pm, 4pm
Departure Location: Whitianga Wharf, Esplanade Rd

Price: $145 adults, $80 Children (3-14yrs), Children 2yrs and under are FREE

Family: $380 for 2 Adults + 2 Children

Family: $460 2 Adults + 3 Children

Duration: 2 hours (approx)

Discover 12km of rugged volcanic coastline visiting nearby islands and stunning beaches. From the supreme comfort of our boat we’ll get you up close and personal with the impressive Cathedral Cove where Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia) was filmed. But Cathedral Cove is just the beginning, you’ll explore Lonely Bay, Cooks Beach, Shakespeare Cliff and Hahei along the way. Venture across the Te Whanganui-A-Hei Marine Reserve where you’ll observe an abundance of marine and bird life. Step back in time and picture the spectacular geological process that helped form towering pinnacles, giant blowholes and huge sea caves including Orua Sea Cave, one of the largest in NZ and only accessible by boat.

Throughout our unforgettable tour your local guide will highlight Mercury Bay’s rich and colourful history giving a perfect balance of information and time to soak up the sights and sounds.