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Fast Boat Cruises

Fast cruise boat on open water in the Bay of Islands with green islands behind.

Two fast boat cruises, side by side on price and length. Starting prices run from $68.23 to $97.47.

Fast boat cruises in the Bay of Islands run from $68.23 to $97.47 per person, with trips lasting from about 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes. Both options here depart from Marsden Rd in Paihia and carry up to 30 or 34 passengers. Both come with free cancellation, and whether a trip goes ahead depends on weather and sea conditions on the day.

Common Questions

How Much Do Fast Boat Cruises Cost?

Prices start at $68.23 per person for Ocean Blast, Optional Island Stop and $97.47 per person for Fast Boat, Hole in the Rock. Both are priced per person, and neither price changes with group size. Both tours come with free cancellation.

How Long Are Fast Boat Cruises?

Fast Boat, Hole in the Rock runs 1 hour 30 minutes. Ocean Blast, Optional Island Stop runs about 1 hour, plus an optional island stop. Actual times depend on weather and sea conditions on the day.

What Is Included And What Should You Check Before Booking?

Both tours include the fast boat ride, depart from Marsden Rd in Paihia, and come with free cancellation. Fast Boat, Hole in the Rock sets a minimum age of 7 and does not include lunch or pickup. Meals, gear and pickup for Ocean Blast are not stated, so check with the operator before you book.

How Do You Choose Between The Two Fast Boat Tours?

Fast Boat, Hole in the Rock runs 90 minutes, carries up to 30 passengers, sets a minimum age of 7, and holds a 4.7 rating from 40 reviews. Ocean Blast, Optional Island Stop costs less at $68.23 per person, runs about 1 hour with an optional island stop, and carries up to 34 passengers. Ocean Blast has no reviews yet.

Compare The Two Fast Boat Cruises Side By Side

TourLengthFromRatingMeal
Fast Boat, Hole in the Rock1 hour 30 minutes$97.47 per person★ 4.7 (40)No lunch
Ocean Blast, Optional Island Stop1 hour$68.23 per personNo reviews on this one yetNot stated

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