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JOIN A 4 - 23 night, SAILING CRUISE, PASSAGE OR EXPEDITION, FROM $1,840 p.p
Step aboard Te Kaihōpara, our 72-foot Don Brooke-designed cruising ketch, for an unforgettable sailing adventure. Whether you're seeking a coastal passage, an ocean crossing, or an island-hopping escape, we offer a variety of voyages across New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands. Our packed calendar caters to all experience levels, with full training provided on every journey.
Designed for both comfort and performance, Te Kaihōpara features four luxurious cabins, each with its own ensuite, ensuring a premium sailing experience. Built for safety in all conditions, she’s the perfect yacht to explore with confidence. Full training is provided, and sailors of all ages are welcome to join the crew. (Note: Calendar sorted alphabetically event name).
Auckland to Opua| Sailing Passage
4 Nights | 140nm
Yacht: Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin | Private Charter
This sailing voyage takes us from Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour to the breathtaking Bay of Islands, a 140nm journey along New Zealand’s northeast coast. This expedition is the perfect mix of cruising, exploring, and relaxing, with stopovers in scenic anchorages along the way.
Bay of Islands | Sailing Cruise
7 Nights | 130nm
Yacht: Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin | Private Charter
This 7-day cruise is the perfect chance to enjoy some of the magical islands of the Bay of Islands and northern New Zealand coastline. This cruising ground offers numerous options for anchoring, exploring and enjoying this stunning part of New Zealand. Each day we will set a course for a new anchorage, that we select as a crew based on weather and comfort.
Bay of Islands & Hauraki Gulf | Sailing Cruise
11 Nights | 300nm
Yacht: Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin | Private Charter
Set sail on a 300nm coastal adventure, navigating from Opua in the Bay of Islands to Auckland’s Gulf Harbour Marina. This 11-night sailing voyage blends exploration, adventure, and relaxation, with a flexible route tailored to weather and discovery opportunities.
Broome to Exmouth
Australian Expedition-Passage
23 Nights | 900nm
Yachts: Silver Fern, Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin
Discover the rugged beauty and remote treasures of Australia’s Western Coast. Our 23-day sailing adventure offers an immersive experience through some of the most breathtaking and less traveled waters of the world, from the historic pearling town of Broome to the natural wonders of Exmouth.
Cairns to Thursday Island
Australian Expedition-Passage
14 Nights | 500nm
Yachts: Silver Fern, Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin
Embark on a spellbinding 14-day sailing adventure, charting a course through the awe-inspiring waters of Australia's far north. From the vibrant city of Cairns to the remote allure of Thursday Island, set your sails for a journey that promises unrivalled exploration, cultural encounters, and relaxation.
Darwin to Broome
Australian Expedition-Passage
21 Nights | 650nm
Yachts: Silver Fern, Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin
Embark on an epic 21-day sailing odyssey, journeying from the vibrant city of Darwin to the historic pearling town of Broome. This voyage offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the breathtaking landscapes and hidden treasures of Australia’s northern coast, where the Timor Sea kisses the Kimberley, a land of extraordinary contrasts and raw beauty.
Exmouth to Broome to Darwin
Australian Expedition-Passage
21 Days | 1,400nm
Yachts: Silver Fern, Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin
Embark on an epic 21-day sailing odyssey, journeying from the natural wonders of Exmouth, to the historic pearling town of Broome to the vibrant city of Darwin . This grand voyage offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the breathtaking landscapes and hidden treasures of Australia’s northern coast, where the Timor Sea kisses the Kimberley, a land of extraordinary contrasts and raw beauty.
Fiji to Vanuatu | Ocean Passage
6 Nights | 510nm
Yachts: Silver Fern, Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin
The Fiji to Vanuatu ocean passage is a tropical, sunny and warm South Pacific sailing voyage that takes us 510nm from Vuda Point in Fiji westward to Port Vila in Vanuatu. It promises to be an excellent voyage for those looking for ocean passage experience in a warm and fairly forgiving environment.
Great Barrier & Great Mercury Islands
Sailing Expedition
9 Nights | 200nm
Yacht: Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin | Private Charter
Departing from Gulf Harbour Marina, this New Year’s Eve sailing adventure takes you to Great Barrier Island, one of the most spectacular destinations in the Hauraki Gulf.
We’ll explore multiple anchorages, circumnavigating Great Barrier and Great Mercury Islands. Ashore, enjoy white sand beaches, hiking trails, natural hot springs, and scenic canyon walks. These remote, wildlife-rich islands offer the perfect escape to celebrate, recharge, and reconnect with nature.
Islands of the Hauraki Gulf | Sailing Cruise
7 nights | 300nm
Yacht: Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin | Private Charter
Embark on a thrilling 7-day sailing adventure in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf. Begin your journey exploring the historical Rotoroa Island, a sanctuary of native flora and fauna, then set sail to the elusive Elephant Island, ideal for snorkeling and discovering hidden marine treasures.
Islands of the Hauraki Gulf | Sailing Cruise
12 nights | 300nm
Yacht: Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin | Private Charter
Embark on a thrilling 12-day sailing adventure in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf. Begin your journey exploring the historical Rotoroa Island, a sanctuary of native flora and fauna, then set sail to the elusive Elephant Island, ideal for snorkeling and discovering hidden marine treasures.
Mackay to Cairns
Australian Expedition-Passage
14 Nights | 450nm
Yachts: Silver Fern, Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin
Set sail for the adventure of a lifetime on our 14-day sailing journey, navigating through the pristine waters and idyllic islands of Australia's Queensland coast. From the bustling marina of Mackay to the tropical city of Cairns, this voyage is your invitation to explore the Coral Sea's hidden gems.
Opua to Fiji | Expedition Passage
15 Nights | 1,400nm
Yacht: Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin
The ocean expedition from Opua, New Zealand to Raoul Island in the Kermadec Island Group to Minerva Reef and finally onto Fiji is a true adventurers expedition. We depart Opua in the Bay of Islands and head 540nm northeast to the Kermadec Islands.
Opua to Sydney | Sailing Passage
14 nights | 1,450nm
Yacht: Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin
The Opua to Sydney passage is an exhilarating blue water adventure that blends the stunning landscapes of New Zealand’s northern coastline with the challenge of crossing the Tasman Sea. Departing from the picturesque harbour of Opua, the journey begins with a chance to explore the rugged east coast of New Zealand’s North Island, where towering cliffs, secluded coves, and abundant marine life create an unforgettable backdrop.
Southport to Mackay
Australian Expedition-Passage
14 Nights | 550nm
Yachts: Silver Fern, Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin
Join us for a grand 14-day adventure, where we'll traverse the dazzling waters and discover the hidden wonders of Australia's tropical coastline. From the golden beaches of Southport to the bustling marinas of Mackay, every stop on this journey is a treasure waiting to be uncovered.
Sydney to Southport
Australian Expedition-Passage
21 Nights | 820nm
Yachts: Silver Fern, Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin
Embark on an exceptional 21-day sailing adventure, navigating the stunning eastern coastline of Australia. From the iconic harbour of Sydney to Balls Pyramid, Lord Howe Island, Elizabeth and Middleton Reef’s and the golden shores of Southport, prepare to hoist the sails and set off on a journey rich with scenic beauty and unique wildlife.
Thursday Island to Darwin
Australian Expedition-Passage
21 Nights | 900nm
Yachts: Silver Fern, Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin
Join the crew for a captivating 21-day journey where sea and sky merge into a panorama of adventure, leading you through the remote and remarkable northern territories of Australia. From the storied Thursday Island to the vibrant city of Darwin, this is your chance to experience an epic maritime journey that promises to be as culturally enriching as it is breathtaking.
Vanuatu Islands | Sailing Cruise
12 Nights | 500nm
Yacht: Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin | Private Charter
The name Vanuatu means ‘Land Eternal’ and is recognised for its diverse landscape and variety of distinct cultures and is made up of 83 islands which stretch over some 450nm of the Pacific Ocean, half way between Australia and Hawaii.
Vanuatu to Opua, NZ | Expedition Passage
15 Nights | 1,350nm
Yacht: Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin
A 16-day Expedition from Port Vila, Vanuatu to Minerva Reef, the Kermadec’s and Opua, New Zealand. Embark on a 1,350nm journey of a lifetime, setting sail from the enchanting Port Vila, Vanuatu, and embarking on an expedition that includes a stopover to explore the remote North Minerva Reef, before setting sail again for the welcoming shores of Opua, New Zealand.
Yasawa Islands, Fiji | Sailing Cruise
8 Nights | 150nm
Yacht: Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin | Private Charter
The majestic Yasawa Islands group lies northwest of the main island of Viti Levu in Fiji and stretches 62nm into the South Pacific Ocean. Their remoteness, white sand beaches, clear blue lagoons and unique terrain, makes this remote, rugged and authentic group of 20 ancient islands, one of the most stunning regions of Fiji.
Yasawa Islands, Fiji | Sailing Cruise
12 Nights | 200nm
Yacht: Te Kaihōpara
Options: Single Berth | Cabin | Private Charter
The majestic Yasawa Islands group lies northwest of the main island of Viti Levu in Fiji and stretches 62nm into the South Pacific Ocean. Their remoteness, white sand beaches, clear blue lagoons and unique terrain, makes this remote, rugged and authentic group of 20 ancient islands, one of the most stunning regions of Fiji.
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