Visit Sheep and Other Wildlife
Stunning Views Akaroa Harbour Canterbury New Zealand
Sea Kayaking CanterburyAkaroa New Zealand
Walk through and ancient forest with trees over 400 years old
New Zealand Little Blue Penguins
Overnight at a Penguin Colony
Penguin Colony Pohatu Package Akaroa New Zealand
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24/48 Hour Pohatu Package at a Penguin Colony!

Have it all included in our overnight stay in our historic and cozy private rooms in the middle of the penguin colony! Enjoy the safe swimming beach just outside your door or explore the surrounding and secluded landscape.

From

NZ$175.00

Per Person

24 Hours

Live Availability with Instant Confirmation.

Highlights

  • Spend the night in the middle of a penguin colony

  • Walk through and ancient forest with trees over 400 years old

  • Complimentary Evening penguin tour

  • Discounted sea-kayaking safari options

  • Comfortable and quirky accommodation options

Visit

Full Description

Complementary evening penguin tour in season, discounted sea-kayaking, and an opportunity to walk the beautiful bush and waterfall section of the well-known Banks Track. Visit the spectacular cliff-tops of the Akaroa Heads Lighthouse Reserve.

At night gaze up and see the milky and wake up to the sound of birdsong, sheep, and the sea.

What You Need to Bring:

 Food for 24-48 hours, depending on package selection.

Warm clothing for the evening.

If kayaking, clothes you don’t mind getting wet. Water shoes are not necessary.

 Hiking boots/shoes or athletic shoes for the bush walk.

What we provide...

Includes

All safety gear for the sea-kayaking

Towel

Transportation

Access to facilities (toilet, shower, BBQ and a fully equipped communal kitchen)

Linen

Tea, coffee

Meeting Point

The meeting point is at our office in Akaroa

Unit 2, 8 Rue Balguerie

Akaroa 7520

Additional Information

We can offer a private car park on demand.

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 7 days before activity starts.

From

NZ$175.00

Per Person

24 Hours

Live Availability with Instant Confirmation.

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Unit 2, 8 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa, 7520

Pohatu Package

Have it all included with our overnight stay in our historic and cozy private units in the middle of the penguin colony and working sheep farm with many rare breeds of sheep!

Enjoy the safe swimming beach just outside your door or explore the surrounding and secluded landscape.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wi-Fi available at the accommodation?

No, guests should expect to be off-grid during their stay. There’s no internet or cell phone reception in Flea Bay, keeping the focus on disconnecting and immersing in nature.

Are there bathroom and shower facilities at the accommodation?

Yes, accommodation units include toilet and shower facilities, along with linen and towels. Guests can use communal kitchens equipped with a cooking range, oven, fridge, pots, cutlery, tea, coffee, and more.

Is the package available year-round or seasonally?

The 24-hour package operates year-round. The 48-hour option, however, is only available from April to the end of August.

How many people can the accommodation accommodate at once?

There are several private sleeping units, each with different capacities:
Penguin Cottage: sleeps up to 6 (Queen bed, double bunk + single, and single bed)
Fantail Room: sleeps 3 (double + single bed)
Gypsy Wagon: sleeps 2 (Queen bed)
Tree House: sleeps 3 (bunk + single beds)

What should I bring for the tour?

You are suggested to bring a backpack, boots, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, a packed lunch, and a raincoat.
 

Is parking available?

Yes, we can provide a private car park upon request.
 

What is your cancellation policy?

We offer a full refund if cancelled up to 7 days before the activity starts.
 

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