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Port Albert Easter Cruising
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19 April 2019 - 28 April 2019
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Intinerary and Booking Form
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Join us on a 4½ hour voyage of discovery exploring the historic inland waterways of the Kaipara Estuary, retracing the old steamer and sailing ship routes though sheltered scenic waterways of times gone by.
This cruise departs from Port Albert daily through the Oruawharo River to Otamatea River through to the historic Batley Hotel before returning to Port Albert ~ sheltered estuary waters, this makes an ideal cruise for even the most dubious of sailors.
This cruise features:
- Old Kauri Mill Sites
- Maori Pa Sites
- Atiu Creek Regional Farm Park
- Sight Kaipara Heads, Pouto, Northern Wairoa River
- Tinopai and the Otamatea River
- Historic 1860 Batley Hotel
- Historic remote settlements, early bush camps, mill towns
- Many bays and inlets accessible only by boat
- Birdlife, ecology and nature cruise
- Informative commentary
- Duration 4.5 hrs
