Overview
About this vessel
Introducing The Rock – New Zealand's Largest Houseboat. Embark on a unique maritime experience with The Rock Adventure Cruise, a historic vessel that began its journey as a transporter ferry in 1967. A true testament to ingenuity, it underwent a remarkable redesign and repurposing in the year 2000 to transform into the largest houseboat in New Zealand. This homely floating haven seamlessly blends the charm of its heritage with modern amenities, offering a distinctive accommodation and cruise experience. The Rock Adventure Cruise is not merely a vessel; it's an adventure waiting to unfold.
Choose from a variety of cruise options tailored to suit both locals and travelers. Loaded with activities, including kayaking, target shooting, snorkeling, fishing, and guided island walks, each journey promises an unforgettable adventure. Accommodating up to 42 guests, The Rock Adventure Cruise provides a mix of shared and private cabins. All cabins open to breathtaking views of the Bay of Islands, creating a serene and comfortable atmosphere. For added convenience, there are two standby berths in the skipper's cabin, ensuring flexibility and extra space for unexpected guests. Daytime cruises can accommodate up to 49 passengers and crew, making it perfect for group outings.
While The Rock Adventure Cruise is family-friendly, it caters to a diverse range of audiences. The vessel is fully licensed, offering opportunities for private charters and events, making it an ideal choice for celebrations and special occasions. Discover the beauty of the Bay of Islands from the unique vantage point of The Rock Adventure Cruise. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or an action-packed day at sea, this iconic houseboat promises an unparalleled maritime experience. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of New Zealand's maritime history. The Rock Adventure Cruise awaits new adventures and memories on the horizon.
