Description:
The Cave Rider excursion, out of Tutukaka, is a 2½ hour combination of thrilling ocean ride, awesome scenery and unique natural history that could only happen in New Zealand.
Cave Rider is a 40 foot jet powered, exhilarating adventure boat, designed and built in NZ to safely undertake open ocean passages.
The Poor Knights Islands are a scenic wonderland of caves they have been around for over 9 million years. Riko Riko cave is the world's largest sea cave. The islands are a reserve above and below the water, and are free of predators and introduced species.
Truly a natural history Wonderland, set in absolutely breathtaking scenery. This is where the tuatara survives, the only breeding place of the Buller's Shearwater, home to gannets, seals, whales, dolphins and a myriad of other sea and bird life.
Gift Location:
Tutukaka, on the Paradise Coast, is a 25 minute scenic drive from State Highway 1 at Whangarei
Gift Availability:
June - November: every Tuesday and Saturday at11.30 am
December - May: every day at 10 am and 2.30 pm
Gift Restrictions:
No children under 5.
No physical exertion required, but not recommended for the frail, or people who are scared of the water. Passengers must remain seated while underway, must wear our wet gear and lifejackets, and will be spending two hours in a fast, open boat.
Voucher Valid for:
1 person
We sell open dated vouchers which you can buy as a gift or click here to book this experience for yourself. Vouchers are valid for 1 year.