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Luxury Charters of New Zealand

We have the best selection of luxury, crewed charter boats in New Zealand. Yacht charters are available for extended holidays or overnight by the hour. We can find the right charter boat to suit your requirements.


If you are planning a cruising holiday you'll find some tips on our Cruising Guides pages for Auckland & Hauraki Gulf, Bay of Islands, Coromandel & Bay of Plenty, Whangarei, Marlborough Sounds and Abel Tasman.

Each of our boats & yachts has something different to offer and it is our pleasure to find the yacht that best caters to your requirements. Whether you're holidaying with family or friends or entertaining business clients, Luxury Charters of New Zealand has a yacht to suit you.

Cruising Ground: Cruising Guide: Abel Tasman

French Pass to Nelson to Farewell Spit

The Abel Tasman area’s main claim to fame is it’s beautiful national park - comprising some 40 miles of sheltered and varied coastline – golden sand beaches are interspersed with outcrops of enormous boulders covered with fur seals. Some of it’s better known beaches stretch for miles, while others are hidden away and so tiny the sunbathers would have to be stacked.

Quiet estuaries and native bush clad hillsides are home to penguins, herons and all manner of birdlife while a stream of trampers grunt their way along the world famous walking tracks, camping grounds and lodges. It is a great place to drop off any crew members in need of exercise, a regime easily enforced by collecting them further along the coast.

The ideal vessel for an Abel Tasman Park sailing holiday is one with a sufficiently shallow draft to sneak in to one of the many tidal lagoons that lie behind the beaches. Motor or pole your way in at high tide, anchor on the sand and spend as long as you like happily re-acquainting yourself with the earth and tracking sand through the boat.

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