Saturday, 25 July 2026

Explore Group: Discover Auckland’s Harbour Playground Through Unforgettable On-Water Experiences

Explore Group
Experience the Magic of the City of Sails

Few destinations in the world are as closely connected to the sea as Auckland. Known globally as the "City of Sails", New Zealand’s largest city is surrounded by sparkling waterways, picturesque islands and stunning coastal scenery. For travellers, corporate groups and event planners seeking a truly memorable experience, Explore Group offers an exciting gateway to Auckland Harbour and the spectacular Hauraki Gulf.

As one of the featured exhibitors at MEETINGS 2026, Explore Group showcased its unique approach to incentive travel, corporate events and team-building experiences, highlighting why the company has become one of New Zealand’s leading providers of on-water adventures and event solutions.

Turning Auckland Harbour Into Your Event Venue

Explore Group specialises in creating extraordinary experiences on the water, offering a diverse fleet of vessels designed to cater to a wide range of events and occasions.

Whether hosting valued clients, rewarding top-performing employees, organising a conference incentive programme or planning a corporate team-building activity, Explore Group provides a complete solution that combines adventure, luxury and breathtaking scenery.

Operating from Auckland’s vibrant Viaduct Harbour, the company delivers seamless experiences that allow guests to enjoy the very best of the region’s maritime lifestyle while taking in some of New Zealand’s most iconic coastal landscapes.

Sailing Adventures Inspired by America’s Cup Excellence

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One of Explore Group’s most popular offerings is the opportunity to experience the thrill of sailing aboard authentic high-performance America’s Cup race yachts.

Participants can become part of the action, working together as a crew, trimming sails, steering the yacht and experiencing the excitement of competitive sailing firsthand. These unique experiences are particularly popular for corporate team-building events, incentive programmes and leadership development activities.

The combination of teamwork, communication and adventure creates an engaging environment where participants can strengthen relationships while enjoying one of Auckland’s most iconic activities.

Tailored Incentives and Team Building on the Water

In today’s business events sector, organisations are increasingly seeking memorable experiences that go beyond traditional meeting rooms. Explore Group has become a trusted partner for creating customised programmes that deliver genuine engagement and lasting memories.

Options include:

  • Corporate sailing regattas
  • America’s Cup yacht experiences
  • Incentive reward programmes
  • Leadership and team-building activities
  • Client entertainment events
  • Harbour cruises and private charters
  • Conference social programmes

Every experience is tailored to meet the specific goals and requirements of each group, ensuring maximum value and enjoyment for participants.

Luxury Transfers to the Islands of the Hauraki Gulf

Beyond sailing adventures, Explore Group also offers stylish private transfers to some of the most beautiful destinations within the Hauraki Gulf.

Using its fleet of luxury power vessels, the company provides fast and comfortable access to the region’s renowned island destinations. Whether travelling to Waiheke Island for a conference dinner, exploring island wineries, or hosting a private corporate retreat, guests can enjoy premium transport while taking in spectacular harbour views.

These exclusive transfers provide a unique alternative to conventional transportation, adding a memorable touch to any event itinerary.

A Showcase of New Zealand’s Natural Beauty

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One of the greatest advantages of choosing Explore Group is the opportunity to experience the extraordinary beauty of Auckland’s marine environment.

The Hauraki Gulf is home to stunning islands, secluded bays, abundant wildlife and panoramic coastal vistas. Every journey offers visitors a chance to connect with New Zealand’s natural environment while enjoying world-class hospitality and professional service.

For international delegates and visitors, these experiences often become a highlight of their time in Auckland, providing a deeper appreciation of the region’s unique character and maritime heritage.

Featured at MEETINGS 2026

As a featured exhibitor at MEETINGS 2026, Explore Group attracted significant interest from conference organisers, incentive planners and business event professionals seeking distinctive experiences for delegates and corporate groups.

Its innovative approach to combining adventure, luxury transport and team-building activities demonstrates how Auckland’s natural assets can be transformed into unforgettable event experiences. The company continues to play an important role in showcasing New Zealand’s strengths as a world-class destination for meetings, incentives, conferences and events.

Explore Group

Booking Kiosk, Viaduct Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand
Contact: Samantha Maidment
Phone: +64 9 359 5987
Website: https://www.exploregroup.co.nz/

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