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Join us for a truly unique Marlborough Sounds cruise experience. The Greenshell Mussel Cruise departs from the Havelock Marina daily over the summer season. Enjoy an informative, relaxing and fun afternoon cruising the inner Pelorus and Kenepuru Sounds, two of the main Sounds that make up the Marlborough Sounds.
Take in the natural beauty of this tranquil environment, learn about the history of the Marlborough Sounds and the pioneering families who have settled here. Visit a Greenshell Mussel farm where your launch captain will explain how and why this delicacy grows so well in the Marlborough Sounds. While at the mussel farm we serve freshly steamed mussels with a glass of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, a wonderful wine and food match in a beautiful part of Marlborough.
- Check in: 1.15pm
- Check in Location: Havelock Marina - Jetty 1A
- Cruise Departure: 1.30pm Daily
- Cruise Duration: 3 Hours
- Season: Daily from 1 Sept 2011 to 4 April 2012 (Exeption - Christmas Day, 25 Dec). Bookings are essential.
- Cruise Pricing: Adult $115.00 per person, Child $39.00 per person (5 - 15yrs)*
DECEMBER - JANUARY PROMOTION - KIDS (under 15 years) GO FREE* * (Child promotion applies when accompanied by a paying adult).

Departing each day from Havelock Marina over the summer season at 1.30pm. This is a short stroll from the Slip Inn Cafe in the middle of the marina. This is a superb place to have lunch prior to departing on the cruise.
Cruise on the Marlborough Travel luxury launch Odyssea or Galileo. Both of these vessels are large and stable with all the home comforts of lounge areas and multiple viewing decks. A very nice way to cruise the Marlborough Sounds.
As we cruise out into the Marlborough Sounds you will be taking in the natural beauty and tranquility of this stunning area. Your experienced skipper has a wealth of knowledge about the Marlborough Sounds and the people who live here. His informative commentary will keep you entertained as you cruise through the inner Pelorus Sound and into the Kenepuru Sound.
Cruise through a Greenshellâ„¢ Mussel farm where your skipper will explain why this delicacy grows so well in the Sounds. See the Mussels growing on longlines in the clean waters and learn how the mussel farmers get the mussels to grow on the ropes.
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Cruise operates on a minimum of 2 adults. Group bookings and private group departures by arrangement.
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Read more: www.greenshellmusselcruise.co.nz
Greenshell Mussel Cruise Jetty 1A, Havelock Marina, Marlborough Phone: +64 3 577 9997 Freephone: 0800 99 0800 (Within New Zealand)
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