Private Tours

D'Urville Island Sailing Holiday Package

Nelson Multi Day
Experience the rugged and remote Rangitoto ki te Tonga / D'Urville Island on board the comfortable Te Harinui or Joella sailing catamaran. A 5-day set price live-aboard private holiday package just for your friends and family.
Private Tours
Boat From $13,098

Explore this remote area where the only access is by boat or air for the few holiday bachs and farms that exist there. A rugged and remote place with steep cliff faces, luscious bush and winding natural waterways offering protective anchorages, D’Urville Island is a truly unique and special place.

This personalized private tour allows you the best of great fishing, diving, snorkeling, bush, and farm walks in this peaceful isolation. 

Depart Nelson for Greville Harbour, Port Hardy, Catherine Cove, Croisilles Harbour and finally returning to Nelson.  Itinerary may be altered to suit the weather and those on board.

This tour is priced to self-catered - plan to bring along your own food and beverages. You will have use of the well-equipped galley (kitchen), including basic pantry supplies, tea & coffee, and deck BBQ. Please note it is customary that you provide the skippers meals during your stay.

Pricing schedule (whole boat):

  • Te Harinui has capacity for up to 8 people
  • Joella has capacity for up to 6 people 

With these packages save up to 25% on the usual daily rate 

 

 

 

Shoulder

1 Sept to 30 Nov 2024

Peak

1 Dec to 6 Feb 2025

High

7 Feb to 31 March 2025

Shoulder

1 April to 31 May 2025

 Te Harinui

6 sailors    

7+ sailors

6 sailors    

7+ sailors

6 sailors    

7+ sailors

6 sailors    

7+ sailors

Joella

4 sailors

5+ sailors

4 sailors

5+ sailors

4 sailors

5+ sailors

4 sailors

5+ sailors

5 Days/4 Nights

$13,098 

$13,970

$15,717 

$16,590

$13,970

$14,843

$13,098

$13,970

6 Days/5 nights

$15,717 

$16,766 

$18,858 

$19,906 

$16,766 

$17,815 

$15,717

$16,766 

 

Terms:

  • Pricing for up to 8 people on Te Harinui.  6 people pricing is for 3 cabins, 7+ people is for 4 cabins.
  • Pricing for up to 6 people on Joella.  4 people pricing is for 2 cabins, 5+ people is for 3 cabins.
  • Includes Skipper, fuel, bedding & linen, basic pantry stores, use of yacht’s inventory including stand up paddle boards, Kayak, snorkeling & fishing equipment, dinghy, and outboard motor.
  • These tours are self-catered. Plan to bring along your own food and beverages.
  • Please note it is customary that you provide the skippers meals during your stay.
  • Trips depart Nelson waterfront.
  • Meeting time 9 am on Day 1 and returning 5 pm on Day 5.
  • Public holidays will incur an additional surcharge. 
  • Additional days possible, please enquire for a quote.

For availability and bookings please enquire below.

 

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Experience D'Urville Island

Get a taste of your sailing holiday by watching below