About This Tour
Uncover the beauty of Lake Taupō as you sail to the iconic 14-metre Ngātoroirangi Māori Rock Carvings, uniquely accessible only by water. Experience a laid-back atmosphere where you can bring your own food and drinks while enjoying engaging stories about the lake's rich history from the crew. With our 100% electric yacht, enjoy a serene sailing experience free from engine noise and fumes. Whether you're looking to swim, relax, or take the helm, this eco-friendly adventure offers something for everyone, making it perfect for families and friends alike. - Daily electric cruises to the stunning Māori Rock Carvings - BYO food and drinks with a Bluetooth sound system on board - Enjoy complimentary drinks on evening cruises - Swim stops available, weather permitting, with friendly crew assistance
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Meeting Point
Berths 9 & 10 Your skipper will meet you at the dock next to the 'Sail Barbary' flag to check you in
Special Instructions
On boarding/check in, please be ready to present your ticket information to the skipper should they need to verify it.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Sail Barbary
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eco Sailing Tour to Maori Rock Carvings on Lake Taupo
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Sail Barbary, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Swimming is encouraged , Ponchos and Warm Towels , and Free drink on Sunset Cruises . Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
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 a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Swimming is encouraged and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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