Bay of Islands Sailing Charters
Day Sailing Trips and Private Charters
Welcome aboard Bayscapes Charters, your unique sailing getaway through the Bay of Islands.
Explore beautiful islands and breathtaking views. Our 40ft Catamaran and awesome crew will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. So sit back, relax and enjoy a sailing charter today.
Paihia Sailing Tours
DAY ESCAPE – Escape for the day and head into paradise with our Day Escape Package.
Help out with the sails or just sit back and relax and take in the amazing scenery as we make our way out into the Bay of Islands. Anchoring up beside one of the many beaches only accessible by boat.
Once anchored you can choose how to enjoy your excursion. You can swim in the clear waters, Or take a tender ride to the beach and have a picnic with our packed lunch. Then go for a  scenic walk on the island and view the birdlife. Snorkeling equipment and stand up paddle boards are also provided. Plenty to keep you entertained before sailing home at the end of the day.
- Includes: Packed Lunch, 2 hour island stopover, Snorkel and SUP usage.
- Departure/Return Point: Paihia Wharf
- Duration: 9:30am-Approx. 3:30pm (6 hrs)
PRIVATE ESCAPE – Book the whole boat to yourself!
You also have more choice in where you go and what you want to do (weather and time permitting). Do you want to spend the whole charter sailing? Or would you rather get to shore and explore? The option is yours with our private charter package. Enquire now about corporate events and charters. Available for as a Day Escape or as a Sunset Escape. Please use the enquiry form to request more information.
THE BOAT
Hibiscus Star has a lovely indoor saloon to relax in while still enjoying ocean views. The outdoor area has two forward tramps so you can watch the water beneath you as we sail, or relax on our beanbags. There is also outdoor seating in the helm area so you can get a close up view of our Captain at work.
It is also equipped with an outdoor fresh water shower to rinse off after soaking in the Bays. There are toilet facilities and EFTPOS onboard.
Come aboard as we make your day one to remember.