7th November 2025 Lakeland Queen / Scenic CruiseThe Lakeland Queen will be open and operating on Lake Rotorua from this Monday 10 November.
8th September 2025 Lakeland Queen / Scenic CruiseAfter buying the iconic vessel for around $40k, the new operator hopes to be taking guests on 1 November.
28th August 2025 Lakeland Queen / Scenic CruiseThe paddleboat the Lakeland Queen is being relaunched today on Lake Rotorua after almost four years on land.
1st March 2024 Heritage Expeditions / Scenic CruiseHeritage Expeditions will host Tā Tipene O’Regan, his whanau, and Professor Atholl Anderson for a special voyage in March.
8th December 2022 Liquidations / Scenic CruiseGone are the Waikato River Explorer’s floating cafes and scenic cruises from Hamilton, leaving a hole in the city’s tourism scene and the jetties bare as the company is liquidated.
27th June 2022 For Sale / Scenic CruiseIt’s a bittersweet end for managing director Darren Mills’ decade operating the Hamilton experience.
13th December 2021 Acquisitions / Scenic CruiseQueenstown’s RealNZ sells out of the business it has been 50% owner since 2007.
13th December 2021 Jucy / Scenic CruiseMilford Sound’s JUCY Cruise has rebranded to Pure Milford and altered its product mix for the recovery.
25th May 2021 Recovery / Scenic Cruise“We don’t see a bounce-back in 2022,” says the operator’s CEO, Tim Hunter.
14th April 2021 Scenic CruiseHeritage Expeditions’ new 18-passenger expedition yacht Heritage Explorer has set sail on its maiden voyage.
1st April 2021 Scenic Cruise / WayfareReal Journeys was forced to pause its $1 ‘no joke’ Milford Sound scenic cruise promotion this morning after demand overwhelmed its bookings systems.
17th August 2020 Scenic CruiseFullers360 tour products and services will be on hold during the Covid-19 alert level 3 restrictions, which includes trips to Rangitoto, Tiritiri Matangi, Winter Wine and Dine and the Explorer Hop on Hop off bus.
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