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A private sailing charter on the real Yonder Star yacht, with half-day, full-day, and overnight options.
A private charter for your group only, aboard the real Yonder Star sailing yacht — half-day, full-day, or overnight options.
This is a private charter for your group only, aboard the genuine Yonder Star sailing yacht. Real options include a half-day charter with champagne and cheese, a full-day charter with a Motuihe Island stop and lunch, or a fully customizable overnight charter for up to 6 guests.
A popular starting point — every Voyzo itinerary is fully customizable, so we'll shape the order and stops around your group.
Marina meeting point in Auckland.
The genuine Yonder Star sailing yacht.
Half-day, full-day, or overnight.
Your group only.
Back to your hotel, home, or the airport — whenever your day wraps up.
A private charter for your group only, aboard the real Yonder Star sailing yacht — half-day, full-day, or overnight options. This is a private charter for your group only, aboard the genuine Yonder Star sailing yacht. Real options include a half-day charter with champagne and cheese, a full-day charter with a Motuihe Island stop and lunch, or a fully customizable overnight charter for up to 6 guests.
Auckland has earned its nickname "the City of Sails" honestly — it has more boats per capita than almost anywhere else in the world, and organised sailing here goes back more than 150 years. Early Māori and European traders raced open "peach boats," originally used to carry produce from the Hauraki Gulf into town, at the Auckland Regatta, and by the 1870s purpose-built racing yachts had appeared. From the 1890s, Auckland boatbuilders like the Logan and Bailey families built fast racing yachts from kauri, prized for its strength, cementing the city's reputation as New Zealand's yacht-building capital; a single 1939 harbour race reportedly drew around 100,000 spectators to the Waitematā waterfront, and New Zealand crews have since won four of the seven America's Cup regattas they've contested between 1995 and 2021.
Full-day and overnight charters on the Hauraki Gulf often take in Motuihe Island, a genuinely striking stop with an unlikely history. This small island between Waiheke and Motutapu became a quarantine station in 1872 after smallpox arrived on ships into Auckland Harbour, later housing Spanish flu patients and, during the First World War, German internees — including the German naval officer Count Felix von Luckner, who staged a daring escape from the island in 1917 and made it as far as the Kermadec Islands before being recaptured. The island went on to serve as a naval training base through the Second World War before passing into conservation management.
Sailing the same waters that built that heritage, aboard a genuine named vessel with the flexibility to run half-day, full-day, or overnight, puts you inside a working piece of Auckland's real maritime identity rather than just a generic harbour cruise.
Every Voyzo tour is a starting point — tell us what you have in mind and we'll build it.
