Commentary will be provided throughout the trip where you will find interesting historical and cultural facts that are significant to the Bay of Islands. Remember to bring sunhat, sunscreen, sunglasses and lots of memory for your camera. So, come and enjoy the wonderful Hole in the Rock Discovery Cruise experience.

Terms and conditions

1. The promoter is Nakedbus NZ Ltd (nakedbus.com or Promoter), PO Box 46018 Herne Bay, Auckland, New Zealand.
2. Entry into the competition constitutes acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.
3. Entry to the competition is free (excluding internet charges) and is only open to New Zealand residents who are 18 years or over. Employees (and their immediate families) or nakedbus.com and their related entities are ineligible to enter.
4. The promotion commences at 12:00am on 19 February 2010 and closes at 23:59 on 30 March, 2010.
5. To enter the promotion, participants must become a nakedbus.com fan on facebook and tag themselves on one of the photos in the photo album “WIN $200 for 2010 Orientation”. Participants can enter as many times as they like
6. Unconfirmed fan submission or tags or entries not complying with these terms and conditions, are invalid. Entries received after 30 March, 2010 are invalid.
7. The winning entrant will be notified by email before 16 April, 2010.
8. This offer is non-transferable, non-refundable, non-exchangeable, non-replaceable and non-redeemable for cash.
9. The offer consists of the following components: four $200 cash prize.
   Total prize component is valued at NZ$800.
10. The promoter expressly reserves the right to resolve any discrepancies, disputes or otherwise unforeseen circumstances at it deem fit and the Promoter’s decision will be final and binding upon every person who enters. No correspondence will be entered into. The Promoter expressly reserves the right to change or alter these Terms and Conditions at any time.
11. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for incomplete, incorrectly submitted, delayed misdirected or illegible submissions.
12. The promoter is responsible for the any bank transaction fee for delivering the prize.
13. The Promoters shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever that is suffered by any entrant or winner (including but not limited to indirect or consequential loss), or for any personal injury suffered or sustained as a result of taking any prize, except for any liability that cannot be excluded by law.
14. The Promoter shall not be responsible for any entries that are not received or are otherwise interfered with due to problems with the internet or telecommunications services.
15. If for any reason this promotion is not capable of running as planned due to any reason including unauthorized intervention, fraud, or any other causes beyond the control of the Promoter, which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this promotion, the Promoter reserves the right (subject to any applicable by law) in its sole discretion to cancel the competition or to disqualify any individual who has tampered with the entry process.
16. In order for you to participate in this promotion nakedbus.com will collect your facebook account. The purpose for collecting this information is to enable nakedbus.com to administer the promotion. By entering this promotion you agree that the Promoter may use the aggregate information collected from the competition for related research and marketing purposes. The winner in this competition agrees that their identity may be disclosed in the promotional material. The Promoter will not use your personal information for any other purposes.

Find out more at Overnight Cruise in the unexploited Doubtful Sound

If the box is unticked then the payment options will be in grey and you won’t be able to click on them.

If the box is ticked then the payment options will be in red and you will be able to proceed with your booking.

Please remember to read our terms and conditions before travel.

This activity can be purchased either on its own or together with the bus service from Auckland to Paihia to make it the perfect day trip get away. Visit our Dolphin Encounter in Bay of Islands page for more information.

You get to visit:

• Explore the Gumdiggers Park (entry fee included)
• Drive along the 90 mile Beach
• Visit Ancient Kauri Kingdom
• Visit Cape Reinga Lighthouse and the meeting of two oceans
• Boogie board down huge sand dunes
• Dig for Tuatuas *shellfish – seasonal
• Visit Mangonui Fish & Chip shop

For more information check out out Off-road Cape Reinga Day Trip page

• Lake Hayes
• AJ Hackett Bungy Bridge
• Gibbston Valley Wines
• Historic Arrowtown
• Edith Cavell Bridge

For more detail visit our Double Decker Queenstown Day Tour page

Check out the advert on seek, apply, and come and prove us right and show us what you’re made of, if you really do exist!

Now that you have your 2010 Big Day Out tickets it’s time to sort out the best way to get there. Nakedbus has dedicated Big Day Out services that can pick you up at:

• Hastings
• Napier
• Taupo
• Rotorua (with a stop at McDonalds for breakfast – opening especially for the nakedbus crew!)
• Cambridge
• Hamilton

  and

• New Plymouth
• Te Kuiti
• Otorohanga

  and

• Gisborne
• Opotiki
• Whakatane
• Te Puke
• Bayfair
• Tauranga
• Waihi
• Paeroa

and everywhere in between. If you are still wondering about how to get to Big Day Out and back home then look no further. All of Nakedbus’s BDO services take you right to Mt Smart Stadium just before the door opens so everyone will get to see their favourite band. They depart from the stadium again shortly after the concert and get you back home. There is no need to get a local bus or taxi – Bus to Big Day Out Simple. As always the first ticket starts at $1 + booking fee. Seats are available now online so book now to secure your seat.

All trips are RETURN trips so you don’t need to book each leg separately.

This year we have another awesome line up:

• Muse
• Powderfinger
• Lady Hawke
• Peaches
• Lily Allen
• Grinspoon
• Girl Talk
• Dizzee Rascal

New Zealand show only:

• Midnight Youth
• Cairo Knife Fight
• Mountaineater
• Head Like A Hole
• The Veils
• True Lovers
• Deja Voodoo
• Tim Phin ( DJ)
• Kidz In Space
• Bandicoot

So, are you ready to party? Seats are available to book online now. Don’t miss out!

Not sure how to book?

Select the following:

From: the city or town you want to be pick up
To: BigDayOut2010
Date: 15 January
Return: [blank]

Click on “Start Search”, select the bus and confirm. Fill in your details and choose a payment option. Once you have confirmed payment you will receive a confirmation with your reference number. You need this to get on the bus. The ticket is valid for return journey (using the same reference number). Be sure to listen to your driver carefully as he/she will give out details on when and where you will be pickup after the concert when you arrive at Mt Smart Stadium.