Enjoy the tranquility and peace.

Stay an hour, half a day, the whole day or overnight at the lodge. Let us know and we'll make it work.

Learn about historic vessels, old shipwrecks, harbour birdlife, Quarantine Stations and much, much more! We will blast you with an interesting and in depth commentary as we cruise to Quarantine Island from Port Chalmers or Portobello.
Viewing the harbour from the water gives a unique perspective of the area you know.
Default departure point is Back Beach, Port Chalmers
But also available from Portobello.

Departure times from Back Beach, Port Chalmers, Back Beach is: 12:55pm

Returning 3:30pm.

Or from Portobello departing 1:15pm,

Returning 3:10pm

However there are many other options available.

Please write in the notes, when booking, the times youd prefer, and we'll be in touch to confirm.

Please wait for confirmation from the staff so we can get in touch for you pick up time and location.

Please book online for the lodge accommodation reservations.

Please be aware that availability must first be confirmed by staff, as we need to check with the island before confirming your booking.

Visiting the island may involve climbing a short length of ladder. Children ,must be closely supervised and assisted during embarking and disembarking the vessel and wharf.