About This Tour
Come and explore the Northern end of the remote Western Bays of Lake Taupō with Venture Beyond. This 2 1/2 Hr journey departs from Kinloch Marina just a short 20 minute drive from Taupō township. Visit the Otupoto falls and others while exploring towering cliffs, dramatic coastlines , and pristine ravines only accessible by boat. Stop off for locally supplied coffee, tea and a chocolate biscuit or two a seasonal swim or foraging before cruising the coastline on our way back to Kinloch.
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Enjoying fresh, locally roasted coffee on a secluded beach.
Board the boat without getting your feet wet
Crossing a bridge up to Kotukutuku Stream waterfall
Secluded bay in Waihaha
Watching the rainbows forming in the water spray
Plummeting cliff faces
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Waihora Bay Shared Tour from Kinloch Marina
Explore Waihora Bay on a 2.5-hour boat tour from Kinloch Marina with Venture Beyond. This shared excursion offers a comfortable way to experience the local waterways, with GST included in the price. It's well-suited for individuals or couples looking for a relaxed outing.
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Meeting Point
Coming thru the roundabout into Kinloch, continue along Marina Terrace, and around the corner onto Kinloch Esplanade. Continue on to the marina at the end of the road. There is free all day parking for our guests in the berth holder parking area. Look for our flag - We are berthed just below it.
Special Instructions
Please redeem your ticket, park and board the vessel at our flag found in the berth holders carpark at the end of Kinloch Esplanade.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Venture Beyond
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waihora Bay Shared Tour from Kinloch Marina
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Venture Beyond, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes GST (Goods and Services Tax) and Guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 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.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to GST (Goods and Services Tax) and more.
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