Sailing

sailing in Taupo

Cruise Lake Taupo and sail Barbary, a 1920s vintage sailing yacht won by Errol Flynn in a card game! Daily scenic cruises on Lake Taupo to the Maori Rock Carvings and along the Taupo lakefront.  Barbary cruises are 2.5 hours long and depart the Taupo Boat Harbour at 10.30am and 2pm daily.  Summer evening scenic cruise departs 5pm. Charters available. Simply sit back and relax on our spacious deck or help sail Barbary, set and trim the sails, helm the boat - all under the watchful eye of your experienced Captain Jamie Looner. No experience is necessary. Summer cruises may include a swim stop. Barbary has been operating for almost 30 years and is recommended as one of the must-do Taupo activities. Cruise Lake Taupo and experience sailing on Lake Taupo at its best. Prices range from $10 to $90. Includes FREE hot beverage or glass of beer/wine and a souvenir postcard. We don’t promise the best trip on the lake - We Deliver It!

Our company details are as follows:
Barbary Charters Ltd. Sail with us to the Maori Rock Carvings! Jamie & Sarah Looner (owner/operators) phone 0272 310 300 book 07 378 3444 post PO Box 1677, Taupo 3351 find Berth 10, Ferry Road, Taupo Boat Harbour mail jamie@sailbarbary.com visit www.sailbarbary.com

Learn to sail a mini keeler, catamaran or windsurfer at the
Two Mile Bay Sailing Centre

Learn how to sail in Taupo NZ! All lessons are in English.

All students, beginner, intermediate and advanced levels are welcome to learn or improve their ability in waterskiing. This is one of the activities you can participate in while you study English at Taupo sail Lake TaupoLanguage language school.