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Auckland Harbour Cruises - Option for Wine & Cheese Cruise - The Red Boats

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Looking for the perfect way to relax on the water? Set sail, soak in the stunning harbour views, and enjoy great company

Highlights

Soak in Auckland’s skyline with great company, music, and live commentary
Unwind with a leisurely Wine & Cheese Cruise
Enjoy handpicked NZ wines, local beers, and gourmet bites

Looking for the perfect way to relax on the water? Sit back, unwind, and take in the stunning views as you glide across the harbour. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with great company and the option to indulge in our Wine & Cheese Cruise, featuring locally sourced platters and premium New Zealand wines — or choose the Cruise-Only option if you’d prefer to simply relax and enjoy the scenery.

Auckland Harbour Wine and Cheese Cruise:

Cheese, Wine & Waterfront Views…

Set sail for pure relaxation on a blissful 1.5-hour cruise through Auckland’s sparkling harbour. Bask in the sunshine as you sip on a glass of premium New Zealand wine or craft beer, perfectly paired with a hand-selected cheese and charcuterie platter. Glide past the city’s iconic skyline and tranquil bays while enjoying good company, soft breezes, and unbeatable views. Whether you’re sharing the moment with friends, a loved one, or treating yourself to a peaceful solo escape — this is Auckland at its most indulgent. Afternoons never looked so good!

Included:

- A Glass of Wine or a Beer from our Handpicked selection of NZ Wines and Beers (non alcoholic options also available)

- A Gourmet Cheese and Charcuterie Box

- 1.5-Hour Scenic Harbour Cruise

- Live commentary & relaxing music

Auckland Harbour Cruise (no food included):

Set sail for a relaxing cruise on Auckland’s stunning Waitematā Harbour and take in the city’s most iconic sights from the water. Enjoy panoramic views of the Harbour Bridge, Rangitoto Island, Devonport, and the Auckland skyline while listening to engaging live commentary filled with local stories and history. With a licensed bar, light snacks, and a laid-back atmosphere, it’s the perfect way to unwind and soak up the beauty of Auckland— whether before brunch or as a scenic afternoon escape.

Included:

- 1.5-Hour Scenic Harbour Cruise

- Live commentary & relaxing music

Prefer to take in the city at night instead? Why not watch the city light up with the Evening Harbour Cruises - Option for Sunset or Nightlights Cruise

Adult - Wine & Cheese $65.00

Child - Wine & Cheese $45.00 (5 - 15 years)

Adult - Cruise ONLY $35.00

Child - Cruise ONLY $20.00 (5 - 15 years)

Infant $0.00 (0-4 years)

What's included

1.5-Hour Scenic Harbour Cruise
1 Drink and Gourmet Cheese and Charcuterie Box (Wine & Cheese Fare ONLY)

Duration

Allow approximately 90 minutes for the whole experience

Location

Pier Z
Westhaven Marina
31 Westhaven Drive
Auckland

Restrictions

Minimum age: 5

Legal Drinking Age Enforced

To consume Alcohol you must be over the legal drinking age. You may be asked to produce Government Issued ID to prove your age.

Notes

Cancellations: All bookings are non-refundable.
Please advise operator if any dietary requirements are applicable after checkout. Your booking confirmation will include both their phone number and email address.
There is a fully licensed pay as you go bar on the boat. No BYO Allowed.
Note: EFTPOS is available, however we also recommend bringing cash for the bar due to unreliable EFTPOS reception in the upper harbour.
A range of Chips, Cookies & Chocolates are available for purchase from our on-board bar.
Please note: You are encouraged to bring ID. Bar Staff can ask for proof of ID from anyone who looks under 25, even if they are actually older.
No baby change facilities are on board and all children must be supervised at all times.

Available Bookings from 3 May to 16 May 2026

All prices are shown in NZD ($)

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Adult - Cruise ONLY$30.80
Child - Cruise ONLY$20.00
Infant Free of Charge

Adult - Cruise ONLY$30.80
Child - Cruise ONLY$20.00
Infant Free of Charge

Adult - Cruise ONLY$30.80
Child - Cruise ONLY$20.00
Infant Free of Charge

Adult - Wine & Cheese$46.80 Less than 6 at this price!
Child - Wine & Cheese$45.00
Infant Free of Charge

Adult - Wine & Cheese$46.80 Less than 6 at this price!
Child - Wine & Cheese$45.00
Infant Free of Charge

Adult - Wine & Cheese$46.80 Less than 6 at this price!
Child - Wine & Cheese$45.00
Infant Free of Charge

Adult - Wine & Cheese$46.80 Less than 6 at this price!
Child - Wine & Cheese$45.00
Infant Free of Charge

Adult - Wine & Cheese$46.80 Less than 6 at this price!
Child - Wine & Cheese$45.00
Infant Free of Charge

Adult - Wine & Cheese$46.80 Less than 6 at this price!
Child - Wine & Cheese$45.00
Infant Free of Charge

Adult - Wine & Cheese$46.80 Less than 6 at this price!
Child - Wine & Cheese$45.00
Infant Free of Charge

Adult - Cruise ONLY$30.80
Child - Cruise ONLY$20.00
Infant Free of Charge

Adult - Cruise ONLY$30.80
Child - Cruise ONLY$20.00
Infant Free of Charge

Adult - Cruise ONLY$30.80
Child - Cruise ONLY$20.00
Infant Free of Charge

Adult - Cruise ONLY$30.80
Child - Cruise ONLY$20.00
Infant Free of Charge

Adult - Cruise ONLY$30.80
Child - Cruise ONLY$20.00
Infant Free of Charge

Adult - Cruise ONLY$30.80
Child - Cruise ONLY$20.00
Infant Free of Charge

Adult - Cruise ONLY$30.80 Less than 6 at this price!
Child - Cruise ONLY$20.00
Infant Free of Charge

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CHUNGWEI CHEN from Taiwan wrote on 27 February 2026

專業解說，超值的 Wine and cheese box.

解說詳盡專業，酒的選擇品質佳，起司盒的內容物超所值.

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Simone from New Zealand wrote on 23 February 2026

red boat wine and cheese habour cruise

we enjoyed family time on this cruise great value the wine, beer,spirit option and cheese board was a bonus more than expected it was lovely. Customer service was exceptional. The commentary about the Auckland harbour was great learnt something. if you go on the wine and cheese cruise take a collapsable table with you..

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raec from New Zealand wrote on 01 May 2026

Best activity in Auckland

Actually the best boat cruise ever! Thank you Skipper Steve and your wonderful crew. From the sights, to the wine and cheese to driver Zoe and letting us choose our own tunes…best activity in Auckland

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Rachael Pilling from New Zealand wrote on 26 April 2026

Great fun!

We did the cruise with the wine and cheese - absolutely fantastic! Our skipper Steve was really engaging and even hung around so we could watch someone bungee jump off the Harbour Bridge. Great pour of wine and the cheese platter was fabulous. Would highly recommend for a fun way to spend a couple of hours.

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shivneel2 from New Zealand wrote on 20 April 2026

Red boat cruise

A nice experience

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Adult - Wine & Cheese

Child - Wine & Cheese 5 - 15 years

Adult - Cruise ONLY

Child - Cruise ONLY 5 - 15 years

Infant ^* 0-4 years

^*This option must be made together with another price type.

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