New Zealand · SAILING TRIPS IN TAUPO
The shortlist you would text a friend before they leave: 7 sailing trips in Taupo that hold up, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the catch nobody mentions.
Sail Lake Taupō to the Māori Rock Carvings aboard Fearless, with local stories, a swim stop, scenic views, and a complimentary drink.
“Thorough and interesting information provided - lovely sailing yacht - good facilities. Shame we had bad weather but managed to reach carvings thanks to crew’s expertise. Would highly recommend this trip.”
Review of Lake Taupo’s Tiua catamaran cruise to Māori Rock Carvings, with sailing, swimming, drinks, comfort, value, and practical tips.
“Amazing experience! The team are very friendly and presented their culture and customs, answered to questions and presented a beautiful dance for the welcoming ceremony. I highly recommend it!!”
Sail Lake Taupō on a luxury catamaran, swim in clear water, see Māori rock carvings, and enjoy drinks, commentary, and lake views.
“The crew was very informative and engaging. The rock carvings were amazing. We're so glad we booked this trip!!”
Sail silently across Lake Taupō to the Māori Rock Carvings on a sustainable electric yacht, with local stories, hot drinks, and swimming.
“Best adrenaline experience wind conditions made the lake very challenging but felt very safe with Lloyd’s expert sailing skills . Highly recommend Sailing on the Barbary”
Sail Lake Taupō to Māori Rock Carvings aboard a classic yacht, with commentary, drinks, blankets, swim time, and mountain views.
“Absolutely one of the highlights of our NZ holiday. Beautiful boat, friendly & skiled skipper, and gorgeous views. The swim stop was magic!”
Sail to Taupō’s Māori Rock Carvings on a quiet electric yacht with local stories, sunset views, BYO snacks, swimming, and a drink included.
“Such an incredible experience from start to finish. Seeing the Māori rock carvings from the water was something really special, but what made it unforgettable was the crew. Lloyd was an absolute legend – so friendly, knowledgeable, and gRead more”
Review of Taupō’s quiet electric cruise to the Ngātoroirangi Māori Rock Carvings, with swimming, BYO snacks, local stories, and sunset options.
“Was an amazing experience, was definitely worth the money. Must do in Taupo. Our Captain was great and hade a lot to share”
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