FrenchPass Beachfront Villas are the ideal base for you to explore FrenchPass, D'Urville Island and the western Marlborough Sounds.Your experience starts on the road to FrenchPass, a breath-taking drive through native bush gives way to a birds-eye view of Croisilles Harbour, the Outer Pelorus…
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…PASS BEACHFRONT VILLAS - Marlborough Sounds FRENCHPASS BEACHFRONT VILLAS - Marlborough Sounds Visit Website FrenchPass Beachfront Villas are the ideal base for you to explore FrenchPass, D'Urville Island and the western Marlborough Sounds. Your experience starts on the road to FrenchPass, a…
…Traditional Sailing. Day sails. Overnight Cruising in Queen Charlotte Sound. Sailing in FrenchPass and D'Urville Island. Steadfast is a beautiful 40 tonne gaff cutter. Enjoy the many moods of the sea while passing coastal landscape and sharing the sea with birds, seals, dolphins. Private and…
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…Traditional Sailing. Day sails. Overnight Cruising in Queen Charlotte Sound. Sailing in FrenchPass and D'Urville Island. Steadfast is a beautiful 40 tonne gaff cutter. Enjoy the many moods of the sea while passing coastal landscape and sharing the sea with birds, seals, dolphins. Private and…
…mainland by the dangerous FrenchPass, known to Māori as Te Aumiti. Here the water races through on each tide at up to eight knots creating whirlpools, eddies and currents, a truly awesome passage feared and respected by mariners. The road from Rai Valley to FrenchPass village was built in 1957.…
…residence in the dangerous waters at Te Au-miti (FrenchPass). He lives in a cave known as Kaikaiawaro. In the late 19 th century, a white dolphin frequented a stretch of water just north of FrenchPass. The dolphin regularly met and accompanied passing ships. Māori people naturally recognised…