Takapu Charters launches Dive, Hunt, Fish, and Helicopter Ride package

Fiordland outdoor adventure provider Takapu Charters has unveiled its latest package, combining diving, hunting, fishing, and a helicopter ride.

Owner Paul Jones says the experience promises to immerse outdoor enthusiasts in the “breathtaking beauty” of Fiordland while providing a “once-in-a-lifetime”
adventure.

Based in the Chalky and Preservation Sounds, Takapu Charters has been providing outdoor experiences for many years. The business was recently taken over by brothers Paul and Grant Jones. The company has a reputation for its commitment to the environment and delivering long-lasting memories to its guests.

Paul says the Dive, Hunt, Fish, and Helicopter Ride package brings together the very best of what Fiordland has to offer. 

Guests embark on captivating diving expeditions led by an experienced deckhand and captain. Divers can view black coral, red corals, schools of fish, reef communities, braciopods, crayfish, seadragons, sharks, seapens, rays, scallops and more. 

"At Takapu Charters, we are passionate about showcasing the natural wonders of Fiordland and providing our guests with unforgettable experiences," says Paul. 

"Our Dive, Hunt, Fish, and Helicopter Ride package is the ultimate adventure for outdoor enthusiasts, allowing them to indulge in their favourite activities while being surrounded by Fiordland's pristine beauty and unique history,” he says. 

“We are proud to offer this all-in-one package, combining the best of diving, hunting, fishing, and helicopter rides in and out to the boat, ensuring a truly remarkable and immersive experience."

Takapu’s boat the Parimar is equipped with a dive compressor, full size shower, toilet, fishing rods, reels & tackle, weight belts, dive bottles and full galley facilities. A cook with all meals is included in the package. 

“Combine all these features with the opportunity to dive, shoot, or fish Fiordland and you have the makings of a Never to be forgotten wilderness experience.” Paul says.

“Whether guests are seeking an adrenaline-pumping expedition or a tranquil getaway, this unique adventure is tailored to meet their desires and create memories that will last a lifetime.” 

Takapu Charters specialises in 7-day charters from Chalky & Preservation Inlet, fishing for groper & blue cod, diving for crayfish, scallops and hunting for red deer. 

The Dive, Hunt, Fish, and Helicopter Ride package is available for bookings now.

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