The Red Boats

Come aboard! Cruise the beautiful night-lights and scenery of Auckland’s Waitamata Harbour while celebrating with your friends, family or colleges. Our vessels are large two level vessels with indoor and outdoor areas as well as full sound systems and disco lighting. We have fully licensed bars on board both Vessels as well as several fantastic Menus available, made and prepared by our experienced crew who will ensure your Birthday function, Christmas Party, or Social event, is a guaranteed success.

All our cruises are designed with your safety and comfort in mind and cruise the calm scenic and sheltered waters of Auckland’s inner Waitamata Harbour. Our cruises are perfect for any occasion and can be tailored to suit your requirements so feel free to call us for a chat about your next Function.

We also offer the best prices for fishing trips in Auckland along with great service and a great days fishing. Snapper is one of the most sought after species in Auckland Harbour and when you want to book a fishing charter targeting this delectable fish, you’ll want to choose the experts in the field.

At The Red boats, we have the experience to take you into the Hauraki Gulf for an unforgettable Snapper fishing experience. Our Fishing charter boats are a great day out on the water for you and your friends and we offer both casual or individual fishing trips as well as private fishing charters depending on what suits you.

Our Fishing Charters are a great way to have fun catching fish at any experience level and we can either provide everything that you will need to catch some delicious Snapper, or you can bring your own fishing equipment, it’s up to you. Whatever you do you will enjoy a great time on Auckland Harbour with friends and family when you book your fishing charter through The Red boats.

At The Red boats we are here to provide you with the best charter fishing experience. From start to finish, our experienced staff will be there to offer advice and guidance in finding the best Snapper fishing Auckland has to offer. When you choose us, we’ll take care of the details so you can just focus on getting the bites.

Our day cruises depart Auckland and Cruise firstly out of the inner Waitamata Harbour to the sheltered waters of Islington bay between Motutapu and Rangitoto Islands. Once at Islington bay, we drop anchor and have either your own BBQ, or one of our fantastic Catered Meals and an optional swim off the Vessel. After lunch we then up Anchor and Cruise to one the beautiful untouched Islands of the Hauraki Gulf such as Motuihe, Rakino, Motutapu or Rangitoto Islands. Once we arrive at an Island of your choice, we then drop you ashore where you can either enjoy some games and activities on the beach, or just relax in the Sun on the beautiful untouched beaches of the Hauraki Gulf’s Treasure Islands.

The Riverhead Cruiser

Take a cruise on Auckland Harbour this Summer to the famous award winning Riverhead – Historic tavern. Experience the fantastic scenery and amazing history based around Auckland’s upper harbour estuary’s & the famous historic Riverhead, on board our Public Ferry departing from Westhaven Marina Auckland and Birkenhead wharf daily