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1st ever claim after 40+ years boating and Mariner made it easy. Quick phone call, online claim, photo/s and quote for repair sent and within 48 hours had approval. Paid excess to repairer and Mariner... See more
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All quite straight forward from enquiry to contract. Competitively priced in the market. Acceptable terms. Fair Excess. Quick response to any questions. Should we ever have to make a claim we tr... See more
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Very easy to get insurance sorted. Website was very easy to follow. I I bought my boat in Auckland and need to insure whilst being relocated to Nelson by a courier. Asked the question and got a replay... See more
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Mariner Insurance has been offering Kiwis boat insurance in New Zealand for over a decade with specialist marine insurance cover for trailer boat, jet ski, yacht, launch, charter boat, construction, bluewater and transit. We are locally owned and are boaties too, so please get in touch for a quote.
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2 Reg Savory Place, 2013, Auckland, New Zealand
- 0800 466 467
- info@mariner.co.nz
- mariner.co.nz
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Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Brett, thank you for your review! We're happy to hear you found our service professional, friendly, and quick. We really appreciate your feedback and your support of Mariner - Welcome aboard!
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi there, thank you for your review. Great to hear you found our online service quick and easy to get cover in place. Welcome aboard!
Quick response to my enquiry
Quick response to my enquiry. Cost effective quote.
Thanks.
August 3, 2026
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi there, thanks for your review. We're pleased to hear you received a quick response and a competitive quote. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and thank you for choosing Mariner - Welcome aboard!
Straightforward and easy
July 23, 2026
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Russell, thank you for your review. Glad to hear the Mariner Crew was able to help you with getting hassle free cover for your vessel - Welcome aboard!
Very efficient service
July 27, 2026
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Mark, thank you for your review. We're happy to hear you found our service efficient. Providing prompt, straightforward support is what we strive for - we appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. Welcome aboard!
These guys understand boats
These guys understand boats and customer requirements.
Great service.
July 27, 2026
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Allen, thank you for your great review. We're happy to hear you found our team knowledgeable and that we were able to tailor cover to suit your needs. Thank you for choosing to insure with Mariner - Welcome aboard!
Were patient and responsive to request…
Were patient and responsive to request for quote and when issuing cover.
July 28, 2026
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Mark, thanks for your review and kind words. We're delighted to hear that you found the team patient and responsive throughout the quoting process and when arranging your cover. We appreciate your feedback and thank you for choosing Mariner Insurance - Welcome aboard!
Quick and easy to obtain necessary…
Quick and easy to obtain necessary cover at a competitive price.
July 24, 2026
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi there, thank you for your great review. We're happy to hear you found arranging your cover quick and easy, and that we could provide a competitive insurance solution for your needs. Welcome aboard!
Very easy and quick to get insurance sorted
Very easy to get insurance sorted. Website was very easy to follow. I I bought my boat in Auckland and need to insure whilst being relocated to Nelson by a courier. Asked the question and got a replay quickly stating its covered. All of this at a very reasonable price
July 21, 2026
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Glen, thank you for your great review!
Great to hear you found our online service quick and easy to get competitive cover in place. We're glad we could provide the information you needed quickly and give you confidence that your vessel was covered during transit.
Thank you for choosing Mariner Marine Insurance - Welcome aboard!
Great service
The whole process of receiving and assessing my claim was straightforward and quick
May 29, 2026
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Mike, thank you for your great review. We're happy to hear that the claims process was straightforward and handled quickly for you. Providing clear communication and efficient service when it matters most is what we strive for. Glad to have you back out on the water!
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Louie, thanks for your review and kind words. Great to hear that you are happy with the service and communication received throughout your claims process. Glad to have you back on the water!
Quick and easy to fill out forms
Quick and easy to fill out forms
Very easy to follow
Excellant price
Very quick response once invoice paid.
July 14, 2026
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Dave, thank you for your great review. We're happy to hear you found our online process quick and easy to complete, with clear forms, competitive pricing, and prompt service. Thanks for choosing Mariner Marine Insurance, and welcome aboard!
Excellent service
Excellent service, speedy reply to enquiry, quick quote with a very competitive price. Laura was excellent to deal with.
July 6, 2026
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Steve, thank you for your great review. We're happy to hear you found our service quick, responsive, and competitively priced. We'll be sure to pass your kind words on to Laura. Thanks for choosing Mariner Marine Insurance, and welcome aboard!
Excellent service and experience
Excellent service..so quick and easy. Very quick response . Highly recommended. AAAt.
July 15, 2026
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Wayne, thank you for your great review. We're delighted to hear you found our service quick, easy, and responsive. Thanks for your recommendation and for choosing Mariner Marine Insurance. Welcome aboard!
Computer Generated
The computer generated questions did well, there should be no mistake. Impersonal but to the point. Quick response.
July 14, 2026
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Barbara, thank you for your review. We appreciate your feedback and are pleased to hear you found our online service quick and easy to get cover in place. Welcome aboard!
Easy to deal with.
April 15, 2026
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Nick, thanks for your review. Great to hear you found the Mariner team easy to deal with during your claim. Glad we could help get you back out on the water!
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Robert, thank you for your review. Great to hear you are happy with the service and support received throughout your claim. Glad to have you back on the water!
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Robin, thank you for your review. Glad to hear the Mariner Crew was able to help you with getting hassle free cover for your vessel - Welcome aboard!
1st ever claim after 40+ years boating
1st ever claim after 40+ years boating and Mariner made it easy. Quick phone call, online claim, photo/s and quote for repair sent and within 48 hours had approval. Paid excess to repairer and Mariner paid the balance. Seamless, fast, efficient. Thank you.
May 6, 2026
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Chris, thank you for your great review and kind words. We are very happy to hear that you are happy with the service and support received throughout your first boating claim. Glad to have you back on the water!
the claim process and approval was…
the claim process and approval was quick and easy. From the moment i sent my quotation for repairs it was approved in a matter of minutes and i could get the repair underway.
May 3, 2026
Reply from Mariner Insurance
Hi Tony, thank you for your review and kind words. Great to hear that you are happy with the service received by Mariner during your claim. Glad to have you back on the water!
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