Kayaking Akaroa Activity in Canterbury New Zealand
Seals Seen From Sea Kayaking Akaroa Attraction
Penguins socialising on the rocks in season
Sea Kayak the First Marine Reserve on the East Coast of the South Island NZ
Watch Seals and Wildlife at Pohatu Marine Reserve
Pohatu Marine Reserve Sea-kayaking Safari Tour
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4WD Sea-Kayaking Safari Tour at Pohatu Marine Reserve

Explore the towering volcanic cliffs, reefs, and sea caves of Pohatu marine reserve en encounter its unique wildlife.

From

NZ$115.00

Per Person

3 Hours 30 Mins

Live Availability with Instant Confirmation.

Highlights

  • Sea-kayak the first marine reserve on the east coast of the south island

  • See New Zealand Fur seals colonies up close

  • Towering sea cliffs and deep sea-caves to explore

  • Penguins socialising on the rocks in season

  • Stunning scenic safari from Akaroa over the rim of an extinct volcano

Visit

Full Description

You will be taken on a wildlife adventure to find various seabirds, see curious New Zealand fur seals with pups playing in rock pools, Little penguins, and possibly even spot the world's smallest dolphin gliding under your kayak.

There is much to see and explore under the guidance of our experienced, knowledgeable guides.

Explore the outer coast of Pohatu Marine Reserve and marvel at its spectacular towering cliffs, rock stacks, reefs, and deep-sea caves.

Flea Bay Island and the impressive island arch make an added exciting attraction in settled sea conditions. Observe the diverse wildlife and marine species such as pe...

Includes

Transportation

Kayaking gear (life jackets, dry jackets, spray deck, dry bags for cameras...)

Photo stops along the scenic safari

Meeting Point

The meeting point is at our office in Akaroa

Unit 2, 8 Rue Balguerie

Akaroa 7520

Additional Information

Ages
Ages 5+

Cancellation policy

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

Good weather is required for this experience. If we need to cancel due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

From

NZ$115.00

Per Person

3 Hours 30 Mins

Live Availability with Instant Confirmation.

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Unit 2, 8 rue balguerie, akaroa, 7520

4WD Scenic Sea-Kayaking Safari

Explore the outer coast of Pohatu Marine Reserve by kayak and marvel at its spectacular towering cliffs, rock stacks, reefs, and deep-sea caves

Explore the outer coast of Pohatu Marine Reserve by kayak and marvel at its spectacular towering cliffs, rock stacks, reefs, and deep-sea caves.
Flea Bay Island and the impressive island arch make an added exciting attraction in settled ...Show More
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Early Bird Scenic Kayak Safari

Gives you the chance to learn more about Pohatu Penguins while still having time to explore our historic town.

Explore the outer coast of Pohatu Marine Reserve by kayak and marvel at its spectacular towering cliffs, rock stacks, reefs, and deep-sea caves.
Flea Bay Island and the impressive island arch make an added exciting attraction in settled sea conditions. Observe the diver...Show More
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many kayaks are available per tour?

Each participant paddles in a double kayak, and group sizes vary, but private or larger group bookings can be accommodated. Tours typically operate with multiple kayaks to match group size.

Can solo travelers join the tour?

Absolutely. Solo travelers are welcome.

Can I bring my own kayak gear or equipment?

Personal kayak gear isn’t necessary, as all required equipment is provided, including life jackets, dry jackets, spray decks, and dry bags for cameras.

What should I wear for the tour?

You are recommended to wear comfortable, quick-drying clothes and closed-toe shoes.

What happens if it rains or the bad weather on that day ?

Poor weather means cancellation or rescheduling, with a full refund offered if conditions are unsafe.
 

What is your cancellation policy?

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

What is the minimum age to participate?

This tour is suitable for ages 5 and up.

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