Looking for a place that offers you an actual escape from the rest of the world? When your cruising through the Chalky Sound & Preservation Inlet your transported to an untouched landscape of natural beauty. This is a place where you can truly relax and enjoy the best that the South Island offers. Spend your days fishing, hunting, tramping, diving, or just taking it all in. Your evenings can be spent watching the stars overhead or relaxing in the lounge, before heading to your cabin for a restful sleep.

About Takapu Charters

Our charters offer tailored experiences to fit your requirements, from historians to hunters there is something for everyone when they take a Takapu Charter. Starting your trip with a private helicopter ride from Tuatapere into the heart of Fiordland you will get a bird’s eye view of the spender and magnificence of Lake Hauroko and the surrounding mountain ranges, landing on a secluded beach surrounded by pristine waters and scenery. Our boat will be waiting for you anchored in a secluded location where our Captain and Crew will be waiting to help start your adventure of a lifetime. As soon as you arrive we will be ready to take you fishing, hunting, diving or sightseeing. Each day our chief will prepare you meals from the bountiful bouquet of fresh fish and crustaceans that can be found in abundance.

Come join us to see what you’ve been missing.