Compass Charters Ltd

Compass Charters Ltd At Compass Charters our crew provide quality yacht, launch and boat charters and hire in the Magical Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand.

The Compass Charters Crew will make sure you have an unforgettable boating holiday on the water. While chartering your boat or sailing vessel, bareboat or crewed, enjoy the marine wildlife and diverse scenery. There are plenty of activities to do in the area. From fishing and admiring seals, orcas, dolphins and bird life, hiking the Queen Charlotte track, scuba diving for wrecks, crayfish or scall

ops, visiting resorts and Islands, going sailing to just relaxing. Whichever you choose, you are sure to enjoy your time onboard or ashore. The Marlborough Sounds are located at the top of the South Island of New Zealand. You will find our charter base in Waikawa Marina, 3 km from Picton. Compass Charters provides several moorings throughout the scenic waterways of the Sounds for your convenience. You will not have to go far to find sheltered anchorages and Compass Charters' own moorings. Booking with us is easy and hassle free with tailor-made holidays our specialty. For self-drive hire and boat charters in the Marlborough Sounds - Contact Us for more information

Current specials and availability!!
28/02/2026

Current specials and availability!!

CURRENT MINI BREAKS AVAILABLE!!PHANTASEA, Hanse 315MINI BREAK Deal includes - bedding, onboard accommodation the night b...
28/02/2026

CURRENT MINI BREAKS AVAILABLE!!

PHANTASEA, Hanse 315

MINI BREAK Deal includes - bedding, onboard accommodation the night before the charter starts and an outboard for the dinghy.

PHANTASEA is surveyed for 5 max but sleeps 4 comfortably in 1.5 cabins but is also ideal for 2, as she handles brilliantly short handed. She has a huge head too!!

STILL AVAILABLE
4th - 6th March 26, 2 x 24hrs + onb accom (3rd)
for $1950

20th - 22nd March 26, 2 x 24hrs + onb accom (19th)
for $1856

Terms Apply

ENQUIRE TO FIND OUT MORE.

FANCY A LONG WEEKEND?!We have a gap on OKOROMAI, a Jeanneau 35for the weekend of FRIDAY, 6TH to MONDAY 9TH MARCH 26for j...
28/02/2026

FANCY A LONG WEEKEND?!
We have a gap on OKOROMAI, a Jeanneau 35
for the weekend of FRIDAY, 6TH to MONDAY 9TH MARCH 26
for just $2500, (That's approx. 20% off!)
TERMS APPLY

ENQUIRE NOW to secure your TIME ON THE WATER THIS SEASON!

We have some gaps to fill so we have put together a discounted rate package so you can have a mini break before the end ...
03/01/2026

We have some gaps to fill so we have put together a discounted rate package so you can have a mini break before the end of summer!!

Todays MINI BREAK is on BUGAMAR for the 23rd - 25th Feb 26 (onboard accommodation 22nd) for $2200.

What's included, 2 full days out in the Sounds at a discounted rate, bedding, onboard accommodation and a 2hp outboard for use with the dinghy!

Get in touch to make the most of this opportunity!

Not sure what onboard accommodation is?
We recommend arriving for Onboard Accommodation the evening before your charter starts. For $40/adult & $20/under 16 yrs you stay on the boat in the marina. Arrive between 1300hrs & 1600hrs at the latest, the afternoon before your charter and we will begin your briefing and then leave you to settle aboard and digest all the info from your briefings. pock around the boat and really get to know it before heading out into the Sounds. We will see you again in the morning to either complete the briefing or just check in before your charter commencement at 1000hrs. Your charter handover will then be at 1000hrs on your last day.

To find out more or to see if there are any other mini breaks available call or email.

LAST MINUTE AVAILABILITY DEALSWe have a few gaps over the next couple of weeks. Get in touch to find out more!
27/12/2025

LAST MINUTE AVAILABILITY DEALS
We have a few gaps over the next couple of weeks. Get in touch to find out more!

GET 10%  OFF ALL  LAST  MINUTE  BOOKINGS!MAKE THE MOST OF AUTUMN BEFORE WINTER SETS IN!!!WE STILL HAVE SOME SPOTS AVAILA...
07/04/2025

GET 10% OFF ALL LAST MINUTE BOOKINGS!
MAKE THE MOST OF AUTUMN BEFORE WINTER SETS IN!!!
WE STILL HAVE SOME SPOTS AVAILABLE OVER THE EASTER / ANZAC WEEK/ENDS.
16TH - 27TH APRIL 25
WE CURRENTLY HAVE AVAILABILITY ON THE BOATS BELOW.
GET IN TOUCH TO CHECK DATES.
SLINGSHOT II - FI-GLASS CAVALIER 115
MORPHEUS - FREWZA F18
PHANTASEA - HANSE 315
EUPHORIA - PELIN STERLING 36
TYBAH - GRAND BANKS 42
WE DO HAVE GAPS ON OTHER BOATS TO, PLEASE ENQUIRE.
Subject to availability at time of enquiring.
TERMS APPLY- 3 DAY MINIMUM

This fluffy S**g was happy chillin' on EUPHORIA'S rail yesterday. Not particularly fussed by us at all. Very cool 😊
17/01/2025

This fluffy S**g was happy chillin' on EUPHORIA'S rail yesterday. Not particularly fussed by us at all. Very cool 😊

Wonderful work !!
17/01/2025

Wonderful work !!

🌿 Exciting and wholesome news! 🌿

Marlborough Tour Company have teamed up with Arapaoa Kiwi Trust to support their mission of eradicating stoats and bringing kiwi back to Arapaoa Island! We're thrilled to contribute $5000 per year to this incredible project, aiming to see kiwis thriving in the next 5-7 years.

All trapping and monitoring will be carried out by dedicated landowners, volunteers, and contractors. Let's protect our wildlife together! 🌏✨

EARLY ACCESS TO BOATING THIS SEASON!!BOOK A LONG WEEKEND CHARTER THIS LABOUR WEEKEND &GET 10% OFF the daily rate!ENQUIRE...
20/09/2024

EARLY ACCESS TO BOATING THIS SEASON!!
BOOK A LONG WEEKEND CHARTER THIS LABOUR WEEKEND &
GET 10% OFF the daily rate!
ENQUIRE NOW to secure your
CHANCE TO GET ON THE WATER EARLY THIS SEASON!
QUOTE PROMO CODE: LABOUR 24
Offer expires on: 21 OCT 24
TERMS: Full payment at the time of booking/Non-refundable.

Address

5/19 Te Ara Kiamoana, Waikawa Marina
Picton
7220

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Saturday 8:30am - 5pm
Sunday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

0800 101 332

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