The nomination in the travel experiences category cites Sail Barbary’s commitment to eco-tourism and an experience that is “a celebration of nature, culture and innovation.”
Operating New Zealand's first commercial electric yacht, Sail Barbary offers guests a memorable and eco-conscious sailing experience across Lake Taupō, including visits to the iconic Ngātoroirangi Māori Rock Carvings at Mine Bay.
Love Taupō General Manager Patrick Dault says the nomination is an incredible milestone for the Sail Barbary team and recognition of the distinctive experience they have built on Lake Taupō.
“It's fantastic to see Sail Barbary's hard work and commitment to delivering a unique visitor experience recognised on a global platform. They're a wonderful part of our local tourism offering, and we're proud to see them representing Great Lake Taupō internationally.”
The World Luxury Travel Awards celebrate excellence across the global travel industry, recognising establishments for their service, quality and guest experiences.
More information can be found at World Luxury Travel Awards.
