Cruise Charters
Our Marlborough cruise charters will give your group an unforgettable luxury Marlborough Sounds cruise for up to 90 people.
Whether it’s a seafood cruise, sundowner cruise, lunch or dinner cruise, or a cruise to your own special destination, exploring the stunning Marlborough Sounds aboard our luxury launches is sure to ‘wow’ your group.
MV Odyssea
Picton Marina – Queen Charlotte Sound | 20 metre catamaran | 90 people max for cruises or 70 for meals
- MV Odyssea is a large, stable and well-appointed luxury catamaran
- Ideal for a variety of Marlborough Sounds cruises for individuals, groups, corporate and private events
- Cruise from 2 hours to a full day, through the beautiful Queen Charlotte Sound and Tory Channel
- A BBQ and full commercial kitchen enables a range of cuisine options
- The extensive back deck is ideal as a viewing platform
- The main cabin offers a very large open lounge area for socialising, seated meal, or with extra seating for large group transfers
Price: Half day charter from NZ$3,500 incl GSTENQUIRE NOW
MV Tarquin
Picton Marina – Queen Charlotte Sound | 20 metre launch | 20 people max/day or 6 max overnight
- MV Tarquin is the ultimate in luxury for Marlborough Sounds cruising
- Offering understated luxury for the discerning cruiser, Tarquin is modern, beautifully appointed and with three ensuited cabins
- Choose from a half-day or full-day charter, cruising the beautiful Marlborough Sounds in style
- For a real treat, spoil yourself with the 2-night Cruising Package or the 3-night Queen Charlotte Track Package, or check out new Cruise & Lodge option. Packages include your own private crew and chef, and all meals and beverages
Price: Half day charter from NZ$4,200 incl GSTENQUIRE NOW
MV Mantra
Picton Marina – Queen Charlotte Sound | 14 metre catamaran | 25 people max
- MV Mantra is ideal for small-medium group cruises and water-based transfers in the Marlborough Sounds
- Based in Picton, MV Mantra operates throughout Queen Charlotte Sound and Tory Channel
- This medium-sized catamaran is very stable and being fully enclosed with back and front deck offers indoor and outdoor areas for socialising
Price: Half day charter from NZ$2,500 incl GSTENQUIRE NOW
MV Spirit
Havelock Marina – Pelorus Sound & Kenepuru Sound | 14 metre catamaran | 40 people max
- MV Spirit is ideal for small-mediu roup cruises and water-based transfers in the Marlborough Sounds
- Based in Havelock this vessel operates throughout Pelorus Sound & Kenepuru Sound
- This medium-sized catamaran is very stable and being fully enclosed offers a large indoor lounge area for socialising, as well as some outdoor areas
Price: Half day charter from NZ$2,200 incl GSTENQUIRE NOW
All inclusive
For our Marlborough Sounds cruise charters we supply the vessel, skipper and deck crew as well as chef, galley, bar and front of house staff as required. Our talented team of catering staff can create a stunning menu to suit focusing on fresh Marlborough Sounds Seafood and local Marlborough produce.
Contact us to enquire about your chartering a Marlborough Sounds cruise for your group. We can arrange any style of cruise, timing and menu to suit you.
Charter Cruises
These cruises are available for charter on a date that suits you. Or contact us to design your own cruise.
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Odyssea Charters
Relax and enjoy the stunning Marlborough Sounds aboard the MV Odyssea, our well-appointed 20-metre luxury catamaran.
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Tarquin Luxury Cruises
Experience the stunning Marlborough Sounds in style and comfort onboard the private luxurious cruise launch MV Tarquin.
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Mantra Cruises
Mantra, our latest addition, is a well-appointed 14m catamaran perfect for small group trips in the Queen Charlotte Sounds, birthed at Picton and offering daytime and sunset charter trips.
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Spirit Cruises
Relax and enjoy the stunning Marlborough Sounds aboard the MV Spirit, our well-appointed 14-metre luxury catamaran.
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Seafood Cruise
The Seafood Cruise is a private charter Marlborough Sounds cruise where you’re served the freshest seafood with a glass of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc while you enjoy the scenery.
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