The 10 Best Boat Tours & Water Sports in Wellington, North Island

April 17, 2022 Osvaldo Hartline

Wellington boasts a compact downtown area that’s easy to explore on foot and a wealth of architectural styles, from 19th-century wooden cottages to Art Deco masterpieces. Discover the city’s Maori roots at the Museum of Wellington City & Sea and the Museum of New Zealand. Sip coffee and people-watch in lively Courtney Place, or survey the city from scenic Mount Victoria. When the sun goes down on Windy Wellington, take a nocturnal tour of Karori Wildlife Sanctuary to meet some colorful inhabitants.
Restaurants in Wellington

1. Dive Wellington

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5.0 based on 46 reviews

Dive Wellington

An amazing location, across from Taputeranga Marine Reserve and five minutes from the wreck of the F69 Frigate Wellington. Placing us in the middle of Wellington’s best diving. All within a ten minute drive from Wellington City, we offer a hotel pick up and drop off service when diving with us.Proud to be a PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Centre, we offer daily guided dives and boat charters to make your dive experience enjoyable.

2. Armchair Tours & Charters - Tours

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5.0 based on 9 reviews

Armchair Tours & Charters - Tours

Armchair Tours & Charters specialises in personalised tours with a maximum of five people. We offer tours around the Wellington region and our most popular tour is the Wellington City Sights & Coastline tour. Tour in comfort in our air conditioned, four wheel drive coach and chat with our friendly knowledgeable guide. There are lots of opportunities to hop out and take photos. See the heritage, amazing vistas, narrow streets and rugged coastline that is Wellington!Tours offered are:Wellington City Sights & Coastline Tour - Perfect cruise ship tourWellington City Sights & Seals Tour - Runs April to October onlyOutlet Shopping TourKapiti Coast Experience

3. Megisti Sailing Charters - Private Day Tours

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5.0 based on 62 reviews

Megisti Sailing Charters - Private Day Tours

Sailing trips on Wellington harbour NZ. A large sailing catamaran with 20 passengers maximum and we sail 70 minutes for $50/ head adults. We can be hired at $450/ hour privately as well with skipper and a crew, no bareboat. We include free tea and coffee most trips and have a fully licensed bar as well. Eftpos, credit cards ( visa and MasterCard only) accepted as well as cash.

4. Wildfinder

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5.0 based on 28 reviews

Wildfinder

Wildfinder creates and facilitates amazing outdoor adventures, through offering fantastic all-inclusive day-trips, tours and equipment hire showing off the best of the wider Wellington area. Wildfinder consists of: Wildfinder | Pencarrow Wildfinder | Days Bay Wildfinder | Kaitoke Cycle Remutaka by Wildfinder

5. Wellington Surf Lessons

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5.0 based on 3 reviews

Wellington Surf Lessons

Get ready for an amazing surf experience with New Zealand's top Surf School! - We are located in the beautiful capital city of NZ called Wellington and we provide fun and enjoyable lessons for both beginner through to advanced level students. Our experienced instructors have classes running every day the surf is up all year round, so you can get the best opportunities to surf quality waves.

6. Te Wharewaka o Poneke

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5.0 based on 38 reviews

Te Wharewaka o Poneke

Wellington’s best Māori experience on land and water Wellington’s rich and diverse Māori history is uncovered with Te Wharewaka o Pōneke Waka (Canoe) and Cultural Walking Tours. An indigenous Māori cultural experience provides visitors to Wellington and New Zealand with an authentic and unique opportunity to share our stories of Te Whanganui-ā-Tara (Wellington) from a Te Ātiawa/Taranaki Whānui (tribe) perspective.

7. Cruising Jacuzzi

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5.0 based on 4 reviews

Cruising Jacuzzi

Cruising Jacuzzi (known as HotTug in Europe) is the world`s first floating hot tub ♨ experience, now available in Wellington! 5-6 people can book a 90-minute-cruise and relax in 38-41℃ bathing water while admiring the breath-taking scenery and the wood fire aboard. Included: * limited sunset and sunrise editions * exclusive 90 minutes waterfront ownership * fresh swim challenge for the bravest with quick hot tub reward * submersion in your favorite tunes, a bucket of fire wood, giant swan ride and drinking water. You can buy a gift voucher or book Cruising Jacuzzi for your special event. Birthday, team-building, meetup, romantic cruise.. with possibility to adjust the cruise duration. Talk to us for ideas to stay busy aboard: marshmallow roast, fishing rod, fun challenges & accessories, water guns, floating board-games.. Cruising Jacuzzi has a mobile setup and can travel across New Zealand - how awesome is that! Where to next? ♨

8. Fergs Kayaks

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4.5 based on 51 reviews

Fergs Kayaks

Here at Fergs Kayaks we not only cater for all your Kayak needs, we also specialise in Stand up Paddle Boarding, Rock Climbing, and Skating. We house one of the largest Rock Climbing walls in the country, and with Wellington harbour on our door step we offer many different options to explore Wellington through our Hire Fleet of Bikes, SUPs, Kayaks and Skates.Fergs Kayaks Wellington is run by a dedicated bunch of kayak and rock climbing professionals. All of the staff are passionate about their specialties be it white water kayaking, kayak fishing, rock climbing, mountaineering, sea kayaking, inline skating, stand up paddle boarding, or kayak racing. Pop in store and talk to one of our friendly staff about hiring gear or to check out what we have on offer.

9. Pete Lamb Fishing

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4.0 based on 17 reviews

Pete Lamb Fishing

I run boat and landbased fishing trips in Wellington and rockfishing trips at Cape Runaway. Currwently Im operating boat charters From Mana on Wellingtons west coast. My shop sells tackle, bait, rods and reels at 15 Kingsford Smith St Rongotai. We are open 7 Days. I run a yearly fishing comp in the winter with $5000-$10000 worth of prizes for shore and boat fishing. I also run seminars, instructional fishing classes and provide fishing information to help people catch more fish

10. Cook Straight Private Fishing Charters

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5.0 based on 8 reviews

Cook Straight Private Fishing Charters

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