Blog – Sailing Tips, Island Guides & Local Adventures
Discover local insights, island highlights, sailing advice, and wildlife encounters from the team at Bayscapes Sailing Charters.
Bay of Islands Shore Excursions: How to Choose the Right Trip
Visiting the Bay of Islands on a cruise ship? With beautiful islands, clear coastal waters, native wildlife and historic attractions, there are plenty of ways…
Exploring Moturua Island: A Guide to the Bay of Islands’ Best Island Walk
With 144 islands scattered across subtropical waters, the Bay of Islands is renowned for scenic cruising, sheltered anchorages, and coastal marine life. But to truly…
What to Bring on a Bay of Islands Boat Trip
Planning a boat trip in the Bay of Islands? Whether you’re visiting Paihia for a few days or spending your summer exploring Northland, getting out…
Top 10 Things To Do in the Bay of Islands (Ultimate Guide for visitors)
With over 140 beautiful islands, crystal-clear waters, and rich cultural history, the Bay of Islands is one of New Zealand’s most popular travel destinations. Visitors…
Ultimate Bay of Islands Snorkeling Guide: Best Locations & Sailing Adventures
What To Bring on a Sailing Charter in the Bay of Islands
Bay of Islands Things to Do: The Ultimate Sailing Charter Guide
Inside Bay of Islands Conservation: How Wildlife Is Being Protected
Relaxed Sailing Made Easy: The Ultimate Catamaran Charter Guide
A catamaran is a great way to explore the Bay of Islands, particularly if comfort, space and stability are important to you. With two hulls…
