Private Cruise on the Wahine Moe by Raglan Boat Charters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Flexible (typically 2–4 hours)
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Step aboard the Wahine Moe in Raglan for a private cruise that combines comfort with stunning coastal views. Perfect for groups seeking relaxed moments on tranquil waters while soaking in New Zealand’s rugged harbor landscape.
Adventure Tips
Confirm Your Group Size Early
Ensure your final headcount is submitted 48 hours before your cruise for smooth boarding and preparation.
Bring a Light Jacket
Even on warmer days, coastal breezes can be cool—layers help keep you comfortable out on the open water.
Arrive at Raglan Wharf on Time
Plan to arrive promptly at 92 Wallis Street to allow for check-in and briefing before departure.
Consider Water Toys for Fun
Ask about available SUP boards or paddleboards for additional water activity options during your trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-faced heron
- Common dolphins
History
Raglan’s harbor and coastline have strong ties to the Māori iwi, particularly the Waikato-Tainui tribe, with centuries-old stewardship guiding local conservation efforts.
Conservation
Raglan Boat Charters prioritizes environmental responsibility by reducing waste onboard and supporting sustainable fisheries and local food producers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windbreaker or Light Jacket
Protect against coastal breezes and sudden temperature drops during the cruise.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sunglasses and Hat
Shield your eyes and face from reflected sun off the water for comfort and safety.
summer|spring|fall specific
Sunscreen
Prevent sunburn during exposed moments on deck under New Zealand's strong UV rays.
summer|spring|fall specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the unique coastal vistas and wildlife sightings throughout your journey.