Environmental Access Fee $5 is included in each one-way fare.

Discounted fares for same-day return trips. Go to Low Season Options for our recommended low season trips.

1 May - 30 September 2024

Go down the page for Low Season Timetable 2025

During the low season, to operate a sustainable service, transport into the park could be aboard the Vigour Water Taxi. Depending on demand, the Vista Cruise catamaran will operate some trips. Please check vessel type when booking.

Northbound
  9.20 am
Departure

Vigour/Vista
1.00 pm
Departure

Vigour/Vista
One-way cost
from Kaiteriteri
Kaiteriteri 9.20 am **1.00 pm -
Apple Tree Bay 9.35 am **1.15 pm $38
Anchorage 10.05 am **1.35 pm $48
Torrent Bay 10.05 am no stop $48
Medlands 10.20 am **1.50 pm $52
Tonga Quarry 10.50 am   $54
Awaroa 11.05 am   $57
Tōtaranui 11.20 am   $59

 

Southbound
  12.55 pm
Return

Vigour/Vista
4.15 pm
Return

Vigour/Vista
One-way cost
to Kaiteriteri
Tōtaranui 11.20 am   $59
Awaroa 11.35 am o/r   $57
Tonga Quarry 11.50 am   $54
Medlands **12.00 pm 3.10 pm $52
Torrent Bay **12.10 pm no stop $48
Anchorage

**12.20 pm

3.35 pm $48
Apple Tree Bay

**12.35 pm

3.45 pm $38
Kaiteriteri **12.55 pm 4.00 pm -

**12.55 pm return and 1.00 pm departure from Kaiteriteri must be booked before midday. If there are no bookings for this trip, the boat will not return to Kaiteriteri. Later services to Tonga Quarry, Awaroa and Tōtaranui are available for group bookings.

Park regulations allow boat transfers of people and luggage at Torrent Bay only before 12 midday. Property owners and their guests have no restrictions. 

1 May - 30 September 2025

During the low season, to operate a sustainable service, transport into the park could be aboard the Vigour Water Taxi. Depending on demand, the Vista Cruise catamaran will operate some trips. Please check vessel type when booking.

Northbound
  9.15 am
Departure

Vigour/Vista
**12.45 pm
Departure

Vigour/Vista
One-way cost
from Kaiteriteri
Kaiteriteri 9.15 am **12.45 pm -
Apple Tree Bay 9.30 am **1.05 pm $38
Anchorage 10.00 am **1.30 pm $48
Torrent Bay 10.01 am no stop $48
Medlands 10.15 am **1.45 pm $52
Tonga Quarry 10.30 am groups only $54
Awaroa 10.55 am groups only $57
Tōtaranui 11.10 am  groups only $59

 

Southbound

Depending on demand from walkers for pick-up, the 4.15 pm return to Kaiteriteri might be a few minutes early.

  **12.40 pm
Return

Vigour/Vista
4.15 pm
Return

Vigour/Vista
One-way cost
to Kaiteriteri
Tōtaranui 11.10 am   $59
Awaroa 10.55 am o/r   $57
Tonga Quarry 11.30 am   $54
Medlands **11.45 pm 3.10 pm $52
Torrent Bay **11.55 am no stop $48
Anchorage

**12.05 pm

3.30 pm $48
Apple Tree Bay

**12.25 pm

3.55 pm $38
Kaiteriteri **12.40 pm 4.15 pm -

**12.40 pm return and 12.45 pm departure from Kaiteriteri must be booked before midday. If there are no bookings for this trip, the boat will not return to Kaiteriteri and stop in the park at Medlands Beach.

Later services to Tonga Quarry, Awaroa and Tōtaranui are available for group bookings.

Park regulations allow boat transfers of people and luggage at Torrent Bay only before 12 midday. Property owners and their guests have no restrictions.