Step aboard the iconic R. Tucker Thompson and set sail across the spectacular Bay of Islands as the day begins to wind down. This relaxing sundowner cruise offers the perfect blend of traditional tall-ship sailing, stunning coastal scenery, and a peaceful atmosphere as golden afternoon light transforms the surrounding islands and sparkling waters.
After boarding, meet the friendly crew and settle in as the sails are raised and the vessel glides through one of New Zealand’s most beautiful maritime regions. Take in panoramic views of secluded bays, rolling green islands, and the open ocean, while enjoying the unique experience of sailing aboard a historic schooner. Whether relaxing on deck, helping the crew with the sails, or simply soaking up the scenery, every moment offers a chance to slow down and enjoy the journey.
What makes this experience truly special is the combination of authentic tall-ship heritage and the natural beauty of the Bay of Islands at sunset. This unforgettable evening sail leaves you with lasting memories of golden skies, gentle sea breezes, and the timeless magic of life under sail.


