Overview

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Ultimate Day Sail in the Bay of Islands

An opportunity to experience the exhilarating ride aboard this impressive high performance catamaran, sailing the Bay of Islands. Built as a high performance flyer, ‘On the Edge’ is capable of speeds in excess of 30 knots. 72ft long, 40 ft wide and a mast that stands over 100ft high, ‘On the Edge’ looks fast even when standing still.

Ride on the forward trampoline and enjoy the sensation of this amazing catamaran. You may even have the chance to view dolphins riding the bow wave of the yacht. Amazing photo opportunities and the chance to view abundant sea life, an absolute must for any visitor to the Bay.

At lunchtime the catamaran anchors at one of the idyllic islands where a traditional kiwi barbeque (often commented on as being the best lunch in the Bay) is provided. Passengers can go ashore and participate in some great island activities, swimming, snorkeling, nature walks, or simply kick back and enjoy the island atmosphere.

Highlights Include:

Participate in sailing New Zealand's fastest commercial sailing catamaran or relax and enjoy the action Island stopover with activities

Snorkeling, swimming, exploring, sunbathing, relaxing, kayaking Hearty lunch onboard and fully licensed bar Ample cover to shelter from the weather

Price and Departure

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Prices: Adult NZ $120 Child (5-15yrs) NZ $79 valid to 30 September 2008

Departures: Paihia 9:45 am
Passengers from Russell should travel to Paihia on the 9.20am White ferry

Durations: 6.5 hours

Note:

• Bring swimming gear and sunscreen
• Wet weather jackets provided
• Please report 15 minutes prior to departure
• Sense of adventure required, no sailing experience necessary

Terms and Conditions:

INDIVIDUAL BOOKINGS

• Fully refundable if cancelled prior to 24 hours of departure or if cancelled by the operator and an alternative date cannot be arranged
• A cancellation fee of 10% will be taken if the customer cancels within 24 hours of the trip
• Non-refund will be given for a no show of client

DISCLAIMER

• This is an adventure activity
• Trip not recommended for pregnant women and people with medical conditions, please consult the skipper prior to departure
• Explore NZ Ltd is not responsible for any injury to passengers or damage to property for any cause whatsoever
• All departures are subject to wind and weather conditions
• Explore NZ Ltd reserves the right to alter proposed routes or cancel any departures in the interest of passenger safety and comfort
• Prices are subject to change without notice