Karapiro Cruise Business for Sale NZ

Boutique Cruise Business For Sale in Booming Natural Tourist Destination, Waikato New Zealand.

Karapiro Cruiser is a Life Time Opportunity for Tourism Entrepreneur or Investor!

First Time on the Market

This Boutique Cruise Business is looking for a tourism operator or investor to contribute to its already established cruise business.   The current owners have invested heavily in the start-up phase, with all the ground work done.  

Now it's time for further growth!

Tourist are flocking to the area as the successful development of the Waikato River Trails compliments the Karapiro Cruiser experience.

The 50 foot catamaran is custom built and designed for lake and river charter/cruising.  It is licensed for 40 passengers. The interior is spacious, with quality furnishings, and includes a bar and kitchenette.   The upper deck is a perfect vantage point for a relaxing and enjoying the cruising experience.

Vessel Type: Catamaran Pontoon   

Builder: Alloy Cats

Designer: Kim Bertlesen

Year: 2005

Length Overall: 50ft

Hull Material: Alloy

Draft: 0.6m

Engine(s): Twin 60hp Yamaha's

Generator: Onan 11 kva diesel

Construction: Alloy, jarrah, teak

Business assets include:

• Catamaran Pontoon
• Resource Consent for current river operation
• Exclusivity for territory
• Jetty, with Resource Consent for a second
• Established Business with both scheduled and casual cruises
• Transportable Kiosk Ticket Office/Shop
• Website
• Customer database
• Advertising and Promotional materials
• Professional Marketing Plan by reputable consultancy
• Chattels necessary to the business operation

Investment options:

This business would grow from a linkage with an established tour operator, for mutual benefit.

• Business Investment with the current owners continuing the operation. They are passionate about what they do, built the business from scratch and would be happy to operate the business. Contact the broker for investment options.
• Outright Business Purchase: NZ$450,000