Photographers, nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will thrill at the sight of the Waitangi Estuary's serene beauty from a unique perspective – from the cockpit of a kayak.
Depart the Waitangi pier with your guide and walk across the Waitangi Bridge to your waiting kayak. A safety briefing and basic paddling instructions will be provided at the departure site. Then, get your gear, push off into the water and navigate through the Waitangi Estuary's sheltered waters.
In the mangrove forest you'll paddle past woody vegetation, gnarled tree trunks, mangrove trees and ferns that create leafy green tunnels to the unique Haruru Waterfall. Return to the pier via coach and enjoy the stunning views along the way.
Good to Know: Guests should be in good physical condition and be able to paddle. All gear is provided. Wear sandals and suitable clothing as you may get wet. Dry bags are available to protect your camera. Sit-in, single and double kayaks are used. Kayak is one way and coach back to Waitangi. Maximum weight for participants is 275 lbs (125 kg). Minimum age is 10 years.
Start Time
Mar 20
Waitangi pier, Waitangi, Bay of Islands, New Zealand