Introducing New Zealand's premier
luxury boat charter service

The Galileo is a fully catered luxury vessel operated out of Nelson, New Zealand, providing an extensive range of extravagant commercial and leisure charters, including fishing, parties, coastal tours, filming, corporate events, harbour cruises, and much more.

Galileo Charters offer luxury experiences

Unforgettable Experiences

Galileo Charters offer unrivalled services and deliver these to the highest standard. We pride ourselves on our customer satisfaction, and with so much to offer, the Galileo will be perfect for any occasion, whether this be a harbour cruise or even a tour through one of our local National Parks. Our highly experienced crew will ensure you have an experience that you will never forget.

Unique Services

Designed and built in New Zealand, the Galileo offers a large variety of services to suit your needs. Whether you're in need of a coastal tour along New Zealand's unique coastline, or have a wedding or party planned, Galileo Charters can provide the perfect platform for you and tailor a solution to suit your needs. We also specialise in harbour cruises and can provide onboard accommodation.

Coastal Tours

Coastal Tours

Discover the incredible New Zealand coastline aboard the Galileo with coastal tours to the Abel Tasman, Marlborough Sounds, D'Urville Island, Fiordland, and Stewart Island.

Harbour Cruises

Harbour Cruises

A trip onboard the Galileo is the perfect way to explore Nelson's stunning harbour. We offer harbour cruises for sightseeing, corporate functions, and events.

Parties & Weddings

Parties & Weddings

The Galileo can tailor and cater for private and extravagant events to suit your requirements with experiences you and your guests will never forget.

Corporate Functions

Corporate Functions

The Galileo is a fantastic platform to impress potential clients, boost morale of employees, and implement team building exercises.

Fishing & Diving

Fishing & Diving

Whether you're a fishing novice or an extreme angler, an adventure aboard the Galileo is a once in a lifetime experience that you will never forget.

Commercial & Filming

Commercial & Filming

Thinking of filming out on the water or in a remote location? Then look no further than the Galileo. We provide a variety of commercial and transportation services.

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