Commentated Harbour Explorer tour
An emissions free tour of our natural and maritime history. Enjoy a 90 minute commentated tour on Ika Rere, the Southern Hemisphere's first and only fully electric passenger ferry.
Wellington Harbour Electric Ferry Tour
Experience a 90-minute guided tour of Wellington Harbour aboard the Southern Hemisphere's first fully electric passenger ferry, suitable for all visitors.
Highlights
- Travel on the Southern Hemisphere's first electric ferry
- Learn about Wellington's maritime history and natural environment
- 90-minute commentated cruise around Wellington Harbour
Description
Join the Ika Rere for a zero-emissions tour of Te Whanganui-a-Tara/Wellington Harbour. This fully electric ferry offers a sustainable way to explore the capital's maritime heritage and environment.
The 90-minute cruise covers various parts of the harbour depending on weather and sea conditions. Operating over 9,000 crossings per year, the team selects the best routes each day to ensure a rewarding experience regardless of conditions.
Note: Ika Rere may occasionally be unavailable due to unscheduled maintenance. In such cases, your booking may be cancelled or an alternative experience offered on request.
Includes
- 90-minute commentated harbour tour
- Departure and return at Queens Wharf, Wellington City
Excludes
- Drinks and snacks available for purchase at the onboard bar
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and check weather conditions. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a jacket as conditions on the water can change.
