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Te Vaka Day Sail

Russell, New Zealand
64 21 846322
a view of the boat at dusk
Ranked #2 of 3 tours in Russell
5.0 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
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Victoria, Canada
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“Being in the Pacific Islands is the only way to describe the feeling on Te Vaka.”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 October 2011

Sailing is a comfortable dream not to mention speedy. The yacht is spacious with ample room for our group to dance and enjoy the evenings to a huge selection of music. Of course all the usual toys but these operators know how to charter and have the stories to entertain plus exquisite cuisine Thanks Tomo and Michelle even though we... More

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“The Sail of a Lifetime”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 October 2011

From the moment we stepped onto the beautiful and impressively kept Te Vaka, everything was perfect. Michelle and Tommo were extremely skilled sailors and hosts full of knowledge about the area, not to mention their great stories from years and years of sailing and delicious food! There is no better way to experience the raw beauty of the Bay of... More

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Kirkland Washington
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“a wonderful magical day”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 September 2011

Not only is the crew knowledgeable about local lore, the hospitality & food was amazing. The boat impressive...with everything you could possibly want. We sheltered in a couple of different spots and kayaks were available, so much fun. I would re-book in an instant and would love to experience an overnight sail. More

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Taumarunui, New Zealand
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“TeVaka Charters 4 day charter”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 August 2010

Wow what a fantastic family holiday! Michelle, Tommo and beautiful TeVaka were at the Russell dock to meet us at the very reasonable hour of 10 am to take us......well, really me......on a relaxing sun filled 4 day holiday around the bays and islands of the north. I was hoping the children would be so busy that they would allow... More

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