Taupo sailing tours

Experience the beauty of New Zealand's largest freshwater lake, Lake Taupo, and the mighty Waikato River on an eco-friendly scenic cruise with Sail Barbary. Their all-weather electric sailing boats offer a unique and authentic experience, with no noise or diesel fumes, allowing you to enjoy the breathtaking views and crystal-clear waters in peace. Some highlights of sailing tours in the Taupo Region include Māori Rock Carvings at Mine Bay, Lake Taupo Scenic Cruises offering various durations and complimentary snacks, wine, beer, cider, or hot beverages, and Fishing and Fun Trips by Taupo Boating & Fishing Charters for fishing and sightseeing excursions.

For a more personalized experience, White Striker Charters offer customised scenic cruises on Lake Taupo by the hour. Explore New Zealand's most visited natural attraction, Huka Falls, on a purpose-built riverboat and enjoy the incredible views from the comfort of the boat. Discover wildlife and nature as you spot native water birds, bush-clad coves, and the mesmerising Mine Bay Maori rock carvings amidst the clear, rippling waters of Lake Taupo. With a variety of sailing tours and options catering to different preferences and occasions, a sailing tour in the Taupo Region is a must-do experience for any traveler seeking to explore the natural beauty of New Zealand's largest freshwater lake.

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