Nelson Harbour Functions
Nelson Half DaySail Nelson Harbour with Us
Discover the beauty of Nelson Harbour with our exceptional sailing tours. Cruise past the unique, naturally formed Boulder Bank, the historic Nelson Lighthouse, and the bustling fishing boats. Admire the prestigious homes lining the Port Hills as we set sail through The Cut or anchor in the lee of Haulashore Island for a swim or a delightful meal. End your day with a sunset sail, sipping bubbles while enjoying the twinkling lights of Nelson by night.
Culinary Delights on the Water
Indulge in the finest fresh local cuisine as you cruise. Whether it's a full meal or canapés, relax and enjoy an unforgettable dining experience. Perfect for special occasions, celebrations, or important business discussions, our sailing cruise provides the perfect setting to impress your guests or clients. You can provide your own catering or you can choose our catering services. The catering is an additional cost and can be arranged after your booking is confirmed.
Personalize your experience
We Invite you to enhance your sailing experience by bringing your favourite beverages on board. For a nominal fee, our staff will be delighted to uncork and serve your selected beverages, ensuring that your time with us is tailored to your tastes.
We are a Licensed Premises allowing alcohol to be consumed onboard. We encourage responsible drinking and to keep within our On License conditions you can bring wine, beer, RTD’s (below 6%), no spirits. ID is required for anyone looking under 25 years. Alcohol is not to be consumed by anyone under 18 years. Intoxicated people are not permitted on board. There is an additional one-off corkage charge for bringing your own alcohol onboard.
Our Fleet
Our Harbour Cruise sailing catamarans, Joella and Te Harinui, accommodate up to 30 guests and meet the highest standards. With both indoor and outdoor dining areas, ample seating, and spacious decks, they offer a luxurious onboard experience.
Booking and Availability
If your desired date or timeframe appears unavailable on our booking calendar, please contact us—we may still be able to accommodate your request.
Pricing is based on a minimum charge for a 3-hour harbour cruise, with the option to book additional hours. Departure time can be altered to suit you, please enquire. Additional charges apply for group sizes of 20 or more passengers. Catering and beverage services are available at an extra charge, with several options to suit your needs.
Perfect for Every Occasion
Nelson Harbour Cruise is ideal for:
- Sunset dinner cruises
- Lunch on the water
- Private celebrations
- Christmas functions
- Special birthdays
- Weddings
- Hen and stag nights
- Business promotions and meetings
Let us host your next event on the beautiful waters of Nelson Harbour. Contact us today to book your unforgettable sailing experience.
