Whisky on the Harbour with First Phil
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- Event details
- Onboard Bar
The details
Duration: 90 minutes on the water (boarding 20 minutes before departure time).
Departure: Queens Wharf, Wellington
Please note: This is an R18 event. Valid ID is required.
What’s included
- Five drams of whisky
- Light snacks
- Harbour Cruise
- Experienced hosts
Highlights
This is a unique collaboration between East by West Ferries and First Phil Whisky, with Phil travelling from Christchurch to host the tasting aboard Ika Rere on Wellington Harbour.
Combining a guided whisky tasting with a harbour cruise aboard the Southern Hemisphere’s first fully electric passenger ferry, this is a rare opportunity to experience whisky in a setting unlike any other in Wellington.
With limited tickets available, guests will enjoy an intimate evening of whisky, conversation, and harbour views alongside one of New Zealand’s best-known whisky specialists.
Check-in details
Boarding will open 20 minutes before the scheduled event start time. Show your booking confirmation upon boarding Ika Rere from Berth C on Queens Wharf.
What to bring
- Warm clothes in case you want to spend time on the top deck
- Valid ID
Restrictions
No one under the age of 18 years old is allowed onboard.
Additional drinks can be purchased onboard.
Strictly no BYO.
