Explore Mercury Bay: Coromandel's Coastal Paradise

Escape to the stunning shores of Mercury Bay in Coromandel, where turquoise waters meet pristine marine reserves. Immerse yourself in the ultimate coastal getaway with breathtaking boat tours, relaxing nature excursions, and unforgettable marine life encounters. Whether you are swimming alongside snapper in crystal-clear bays or enjoying a serene group tour through New Zealand's natural beauty, Mercury Bay offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Book your Coromandel escape today to experience the highly-rated, tranquil paradise that travelers call the best experience of their lives.

4.98/5 guest ratingFrom $90 per person3 premium boat toursFree cancellation included

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Rating

Rating

4.98★ average

Based on 387 pooled reviews with ~99% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$94–$98 typical

Median price is $98

Tour Length

Tour Length

2.3–3.5 hours

Median duration is 3.5 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Nature Boat Tours

100% of options are group boat tours focused on nature

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

Free cancellation

100% of tours offer free cancellation and instant confirmation

Inclusions

Inclusions

Drinks included

Available in 67% of tour options

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Whitianga: Cathedral Cove Thrilling Boat Tour, Caves & Snorkeling
$89
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Whitianga: Cathedral Cove Thrilling Boat Tour, Caves & Snorkeling
Summary

At 7.8 metres, Cave Cruzer is the only vessel of its size in Mercury Bay, small enough to navigate inside caves and blowholes larger boats cannot enter, open-topped so nothing blocks your view above. Between stops, Brian opens the throttle. You will cover 24 kilometres of protected Coromandel coast...

Inclusions
  • Boat Tour
Itinerary
  • Whitianga
  • Shakespeare Cliff Scenic and Historic Reserve
  • Mercury Bay
  • Gemstone Bay
  • Hahei
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Not Suitable for infants or children under 10kgs
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Arvo of goodness Chilled out Sail (3.5hrs)
3.5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$98
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Arvo of goodness Chilled out Sail (3.5hrs)
Summary

Our afternoon trip departs the beach at 1:45pm and returns at 5:15pm. FINAL CHECK IN TIME 1.30pm. During April this trip departs at 11:00am and returns at 2:30pm. Plan to sail around the beautiful coastline on a large, modern catamaran and visit local iconic locations including Cathedral Cove. Onc...

Inclusions
  • Toilet and changing area on board
Itinerary
  • Cathedral Cove Walk
  • Mercury Bay
  • Gemstone Bay
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, NOTE: For afternoon trip, 1:30 pm is the final check-in (15 minutes prior to departure time)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Morning Glory Chilled out Sail (3.5hrs)
$98
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Morning Glory Chilled out Sail (3.5hrs)
Summary

Our morning trip departs Flaxmill Bay at 9:15am returning at 12:45pm. FINAL CHECK IN TIME 9am Sail around the beautiful coastline on our large sailing catamaran and visit local iconic locations, including the spectacular Cathedral Cove. Once we set anchor, either relax on the boat or have a swim o...

Inclusions
  • Toilet and Changing area on board
Itinerary
  • Cathedral Cove Walk
  • Mercury Bay
  • Gemstone Bay
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, NOTE: For morning trip, 9:00 am is the final check-in (15 minutes prior to departure time)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.