Cruise through Tonga Island Marine Reserve to reach Awaroa, a fascinating inlet that has inspired generations of settlement and protection. Choose your lunch option:
- order a delicious picnic lunch from us
- bring your own
- during high season, The Awaroa Lodge (not owned by us) offers cafe-style or al fresco pizza lunch options. Please contact them for details.
After your beach stop, rejoin the Vista Cruise to return to Kaiteriteri via Totaranui.
Book online: please select both Awaroa - Totaranui and Totaranui - Kaiteriteri options. The Vista Cruise does not stop at Awaroa on the southbound trip from Totaranui.
Your 10.30am leisurely departure choice is a Water Taxi service available 20 December to 31 March.
For a more active day, book the Pioneer Trail (2 hour walk) or Pioneer Trail Plus (4 hour walk).
If you are staying in Golden Bay or Totaranui, go to Totaranui Dine & Stride for Awaroa options.