DAY TRIPS
WAGA WAGA BOAT CRUISE AND WATERFALL
Min Pax 3…..Max Pax 12
Early start! We jump in our dinghy and have a coffee on board whilst we cruise the bay to Waga Waga. Anchored off a ship wreck, jump over board for a skin dive and swim. Spend the morning in the local Village then a short drive up the hill to the treetops lodge. Here we have a light morning tea followed by a walk to the local waterfall and natural spring. Back down to the lodge for a late lunch overlooking the bay and the rainforest then a walk back down to the coast to meet the boat and troll for fish on the way back to the Hotel.Cost includes tea, coffee and soft drinks, lunch at lodge, waterfall walk, guides, land fees, fishing, skin diving gear and boat hire. SCUBA can be arranged for the wreck if prior notice is given and will incur an extra cost per diver.
INNER ISLAND SKIN DIVING, WATERFALL & FISHING TRIP
Min Pax 3…..Max Pax 12
Early start! We jump on LIA and have a coffee on board whilst we cruise the Islands around the inner Bay. Trolling for fish as we go, we can hope to catch mackerel, Tuna or even Sail-fin. We stop off at coastal villages and lunch on the sandy beaches of Islands. Skin dive the coral reefs or take a trek up to yet another amazing water fall found on the mainland. Then head back to the Hotel for dinner.
Cost includes tea, coffee and soft drinks, lunch, waterfall walk, guides, land fees, fishing, skin diving gear, boat hire and extra fuel. SCUBA can be arranged for the sights if prior notice is given and will incur an extra cost per diver.
MANGROVE AND BAY FISHING TRIP
Min Pax 3…..Max Pax 12
Very Early start! We want to beat the sunrise. We jump on LIA and have a coffee on board whilst we troll along the bay and around the Islands at sunrise. Jump into a fishing Kayak and explore the mangrove systems and small rivers or head back to troll the islands of Lau Lau for Trevally, mackerel, tuna and coral trout. Local men have even pulled in marlin in this area, in dugout canoes. Lunch on a sandy beach, skin dive the reefs and relax. Troll back to the hotel at the end of the day.
Cost includes tea, coffee and soft drinks, lunch, waterfall walk, guides, land fees, fishing, skin diving gear, boat hire and extra fuel. SCUBA can be arranged for the sights if prior notice is given and will incur an extra cost per diver.
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DAWA RIVER EXPLORATORY TRIP
Min Pax 3…..Max Pax 12
Early start! We jump in our dinghy and have a coffee on board whilst we cruise the bay to Dawa Dawa. The shallow draft of the dinghy allows us to travel two hours, right up the Dawa Dawa River. This is an incredible place surrounded by rainforest, rocky beaches, villages scattered along the river's edge and sandy/grassy clearings. Lunch at a village and wander the area to look for orchids and birds of paradises. Jump in the kayaks and kayak back down the river to the river mouth. With no engine noise, the bird life is exceptional and this is a great chance to, once again, throw in a fishing line. Back onto the dinghy, we troll back to the hotel for dinner.
Cost includes tea, coffee and soft drinks, lunch at lodge, waterfall walk, guides, land fees, fishing, skin diving gear and boat hire. SCUBA can be arranged for the wreck if prior notice is given and will incur an extra cost per diver.
CHAMPAGNE TWILIGHT CRUISE - 2hrs duration
Min Pax 4…..Max Pax 12
Meet at the Jetty in the late afternoon and hop on board LIA. Listen to some Jazz and drink a glass of bubbly as the sun sets over the bay. Look out for dolphins, jumping fish and local canoes fishing as their kerosene lamps dot the harbor. This is a great way to end any day.
Cost includes some champagne, finger food, and boat hire. Longer trips can be arranged on request.
SUNSET TO MIDNIGHT FISHING TRIP
Min Pax 4…..Max Pax 10
Meet at the jetty in the late afternoon. We want to be on the water before sun set so we can be fishing at our favorite spots as the sun goes down. Drop in a line and fish for coral trout, sweat lip, trevelly, snapper, Nanagi, red emperor, Mackerel and yellow fin. Enjoy a stiff drink, a coffee and late night snacks as we fish the night away.
Cost includes boat hire, snacks, coffee, tea, fishing gear and bait. Lures are supplied
on a lose replace basis and also available at the shop.
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SAMARAI ISLAND TOUR
Min Pax 2…..Max Pax 8
Early start! We jump in our dinghy and have a coffee on board whilst we speed out of the bay to the china straits and samari island region. This area is a magic area and the closest out of the bay trip you can do. Jump out on samari and walk the island, learn of the history of the area, once the economic centre of Milne bay. A skin dive on the wharf will give you one of the greatest dives you will see, anywhere. It is truly one of the great wharf dives and it is easily accessible for even the most inexperienced of skin divers. Kwato Island has the beautiful Kwato church on it which has its own incredible history. All will be revealed along the way.
Cost includes tea, coffee and soft drinks, lunch, guides, land fees, fishing, skin diving gear and boat hire.
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SEA KAYAKING
1. Day kayak around Milne bay
- 6 hrs
Min Pax 2 Max Pax 6
After breaky let us guide you around Milne bay from the water, we will check out the markets, the villages, stop in at the war memorial and troll a line for fish if you like. Lunch will be at either driftwood on the Jetty or Napatana Lodge. You decide. Then it’s more paddling out to a close island and back for cocktails on the jetty.
Cost includes tea, coffee and fruit juice Kayak Hire and guide. Lunch is not included.
2. Half Day kayak around Milne bay
- 6 hrs
Min Pax 2 Max Pax 6
After breaky let us guide you around Milne bay from the water, we will check out the markets, the villages, stop in at the war memorial and troll a line for fish if you like.
Cost includes tea, coffee and fruit juice kayak Hire and guide.
MOUNTAIN BIKE AROUND ALOTAU TOWN
COST = 80 Kina
A quick around town is one of the best ways to be shown around and get your blood pumping. We will ride up to top town to check the views then its down to a fresh water river for a splash and a cool down. Drop into the markets, and the war memorial. Hire the bikes for the rest of the day if you want to keep going.
Cost includes tea, coffee and fruit juice, bike Hire and guide.