Bay of Islands Cruisers Festival

BAY OF ISLANDS CRUISERS FESTIVAL

The Bay of Islands Cruisers Festival, a four-day extravaganza held from November 20-23, 2024, offers a unique blend of maritime experiences and festive fun against the stunning backdrop of New Zealand's Bay of Islands.

With a special focus on the boating community, the festival welcomes both international and local sailors and boating enthusiasts alike to immerse themselves in a world of maritime knowledge and adventure.

Attendees can look forward to a packed schedule featuring a traditional Māori welcome, engaging marine seminars, showcasing the latest innovations in boating and marine technology. Catch a cruise ship lifeboat to explore the historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds to learn about the history of New Zealand at a discounted rate. There is a leisurely cruiser race 'Pacific Cruisers Cup' taking in some beautiful vistas in the Bay of Islands and the grand finale party.

Throughout the festival there will be numerous BBQs and get togethers, including plenty of fun, food and prizes.

Tickets $25.00 (plus 2.5% processing fee) per person and children free (please note: Waitangi Treaty Grounds & Sage Restaurant are not included in the Cruiser Festival ticket price)

The Bay of Islands Cruisers Festival promises an unforgettable experience for all.