At TravelEssence, we specialise in crafting custom-made holidays that take you off the beaten path and create memories to last a lifetime. We believe in connecting with the heart and soul of a place, introducing you to the locals who call it home. Engage in conversations with fascinating individuals who will share their stories, traditions, and way of life, leaving an indelible mark on your journey.
Jump on board! A powerful coastal racing catamaran is waiting for you at Buffalo Beach, Whitianga. Built by one of New Zealand’s best yacht designers and modified for a relaxing day sailing.
- Captains, Mat and Tomo, are passionate and experienced sailors
- The experienced crew have sailed all over the world
- Private charters are also available
- Whitianga's top sailing charter
Your captains, Mat and Tomo, are passionate and experienced sailors. They have sailed the world and can’t wait to share their love for sailing with you. With the wind in your sails, glide over the clear blue waters of the Coromandel. Cruise past Mercury Bay and Cooks Beach before anchoring at Cathedral Cove.
Relax and sunbathe on deck, go swimming and snorkelling in Hahei Marine Reserve and spot an array of colourful fish. Take a picture under the famous Cathedral Cove and learn sailing skills from your captain. Snacks and drinks are provided and of course life jackets!
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At TravelEssence, we specialise in crafting custom-made holidays that take you off the beaten path and create memories to last a lifetime. We believe in connecting with the heart and soul of a place, introducing you to the locals who call it home. Engage in conversations with fascinating individuals who will share their stories, traditions, and way of life, leaving an indelible mark on your journey.
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Questions? Speak to one of our specialists by phone Mon - Sat 9am until 6pm. You can discuss your travel plans in detail where and when it suits you, also in the evenings and on weekends on a no obligation basis.