Experience the beauty of Aitutaki from the water with Legasea Charters. With more than 35 years of combined experience, the local crew creates safe, personalised adventures filled with genuine Cook Islands hospitality.
Choose from private half-day or full-day lagoon charters exploring three to four motu, with swimming, snorkelling and sightseeing along the way. Full-day experiences also include a delicious island barbecue. Guests can also venture beyond the lagoon on private fishing charters or enjoy seasonal whale-watching tours from July to October.
With flexible options, expert local knowledge and unforgettable scenery, Legasea Charters offers a truly memorable way to explore Aitutaki.
Amenities & Facilities
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Includes:
Private Lagoon Charter - Half Day: Return transfers, guided tour, water, towels, snorkelling equipment, and fins.
Private Lagoon Charter - Full Day: Return transfers, guided tour, water, towels, snorkelling equipment, fins, full-service island BBQ, beers, a bottle of sparkling wine, tea, and coffee.
Private Fishing Charters - Half Day and Full Day: Return transfers, crew, fishing equipment, bait, sandwiches, water, and ice.
Whale Watching Tours - Private and Shared: Return transfers, crew, and water.
Important Note:
Pick-up time will be advised at the time of booking.
What to bring:
Camera, swimwear, change of clothes, sun protection, sun hat, insect repellent, and passport for the One Foot Island stamp.
Days of Operation:
Monday to Saturday.
Tour Duration:
Private Lagoon Charter - Half Day: Approximately 3 hours.
Private Lagoon Charter - Full Day: Approximately 6 hours.
Private Fishing Charter - Half Day: Approximately 4 hours.
Private Fishing Charter - Full Day: Approximately 7 hours.
Whale Watching Tours - Private and Shared: Approximately 3 hours.
Child Policy:
Children of all ages are welcome. However, on whale-watching tours, children aged 0-5 years may travel as passengers only. They are not permitted to enter the water or participate in whale-swimming activities.
Seating Arrangements:
Comfortable seating with a full overhead canopy.
Accessibility:
Yes. The vessel features an accessible boarding ladder.
Vessel Information:
Maiani is a 9-metre/30-foot charter vessel featuring an accessible boarding ladder, comfortable seating, and a full overhead canopy.
Safety Information:
Maiani is fully equipped with life jackets, a first-aid kit, GPS, and essential safety equipment.
Toilet Stops:
Available on the motu.
Cancellation Policy:
- More than 14 days before arrival: No cancellation fee.
- Between 14 and 3 days before arrival: A 50% cancellation fee applies.
- Within 48 hours of arrival or no-show: A 100% cancellation fee applies.
- Operator cancellations due to weather: Guests may rebook for another day or receive a full refund.