About This Tour
Our afternoon trip departs the beach at 1:45pm and returns at 5:15pm. FINAL CHECK IN TIME 1.30pm. During April this trip departs at 11:00am and returns at 2:30pm. Plan to sail around the beautiful coastline on a large, modern catamaran and visit local iconic locations including Cathedral Cove. Once we set anchor, either relax on the boat or have a swim or snorkel in the marine reserve with the amazing fish life. Your trip includes a complementary chilled local beer or New Zealand wine along with fresh fruit. Every trip is different. Help to sail or sit back on our comfy beanbags, soak up the scenery and relax. Our vessels are equipped with toilets and changing areas Using wind power as opposed to engines and fuel allows us to take guests out with minimal impact on the environment.
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Arvo of goodness Chilled out Sail (3.5hrs)
This 3.5-hour sailing trip with Boom Sailing offers a relaxed afternoon on the water. You'll enjoy swimming and snorkeling in calm bays, with a chilled local beer or wine and fresh fruit provided. It's well-suited for couples or small groups seeking a laid-back experience rather than a party atmosphere.
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Meeting Point
We are easy to find. You will see the big yellow sailing catamaran at anchor in Flaxmill Bay. Our crew will be on shore with the inflatable dinghy we transfer our guests to and fro the yacht in. Head to the beach opposite 1039 Purangi Road. FINAL CHECK-IN IS 1:30 PM, 15 MINS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Boom Sailing
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Joanne_N
2 days ago
No better way to enjoy your afternoon relaxing!
Relaxing afternoon sailing. Bean bags (and...
Read full reviewJulie_H
1 week ago
As it says, chilled out...
As it says, chilled out tour, just perfect for...
Read full reviewTheFamiliaZ
1 month ago
What a fabulous afternoon
A truly outstanding trip. No music or endless...
Read full reviewmilov890
Nov 3, 2025
The best boat tour of Cathedral Cove
Could not have been better. Absolutely amazing...
Read full review839zaks
May 16, 2025
Great Sailing Experience
Beautiful afternoon of sailing, extremely well...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arvo of goodness Chilled out Sail (3.5hrs)
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Boom Sailing, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Use of Snorkelling equipment, Toilet and changing area on board, and Your trip includes a complementary chilled local beer or New Zealand wine along with some fresh fruit. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 52+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Use of Snorkelling equipment and more.
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