Queen Charlotte Sound Half-Day Cruise With Ship Cove Stop From Picton
Enjoy a morning cruise through Queen Charlotte Sound in the Marlborough Sounds, visiting historic Ship Cove, where Captain Cook landed in the 1770s. Disembark to see the memorial on the sheltered beach, as well as Māori wood carvings. On the return journey, cruise through Endeavour Inlet with passenger and freight drop-offs while listening to informative commentary about the marine life, cultural history, and natural features of the Marlborough Sounds.
Highlights
- ✓This morning cruise leaves your afternoon free for other activities
- ✓Look out for native flora and fauna, including penguins and dolphins
- ✓Disembark and explore Ship Cove—a place you can’t reach any other way
- ✓Learn more about the Marlborough Sounds via live onboard commentary
What you'll see & do
- ✓Cruise through the tranquil waterways of the Queen Charlotte Sound, see wildlife and native flora and fauna along the way
What's included
- ✓Commentary on board
- ✓On-board restrooms
What's not included
- ✓Food
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✓Beachcomber Cruises keep cup ($6 available for purchase)
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks to consume on board
Closed-toe walking shoes suitable for walking are recommended
Not accessible for motorized wheelchairs
We are not able to pick up / drop off at the Cruise Ship Terminal - you must make your way to our booking office
Please note that this tour departs sharply on schedule at 9:00am
This tour has a minimum number requirement and may be cancelled if we do not reach this capacity
The boat used for the tour can vary from a smaller 9 seater to a 99 seater catamaran and is not guaranteed
Not recommended for travelers with serious mobility issues or confinements
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Queen Charlotte Sound Half-Day Cruise With Ship Cove Stop From Picton
Enjoy a morning cruise through Queen Charlotte Sound in the Marlborough Sounds, visiting historic Ship Cove, where Captain Cook landed in the 1770s. Disembark to see the memorial on the sheltered beach, as well as Māori wood carvings. On the return journey, cruise through Endeavour Inlet with passenger and freight drop-offs while listening to informative commentary about the marine life, cultural history, and natural features of the Marlborough Sounds.
Highlights
- ✓This morning cruise leaves your afternoon free for other activities
- ✓Look out for native flora and fauna, including penguins and dolphins
- ✓Disembark and explore Ship Cove—a place you can’t reach any other way
- ✓Learn more about the Marlborough Sounds via live onboard commentary
What you'll see & do
- ✓Cruise through the tranquil waterways of the Queen Charlotte Sound, see wildlife and native flora and fauna along the way
What's included
- ✓Commentary on board
- ✓On-board restrooms
What's not included
- ✓Food
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✓Beachcomber Cruises keep cup ($6 available for purchase)
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks to consume on board
Closed-toe walking shoes suitable for walking are recommended
Not accessible for motorized wheelchairs
We are not able to pick up / drop off at the Cruise Ship Terminal - you must make your way to our booking office
Please note that this tour departs sharply on schedule at 9:00am
This tour has a minimum number requirement and may be cancelled if we do not reach this capacity
The boat used for the tour can vary from a smaller 9 seater to a 99 seater catamaran and is not guaranteed
Not recommended for travelers with serious mobility issues or confinements
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.