Guided Kayaking Tours with Golden Bay Kayaks

Highlights

• Experience the secluded northern end of Abel Tasman
• Guided kayak tour from Tata Beach
• Friendly & informative guides
• Wildlife encounters & local stories

Description

Explore the quiet and idyllic northern end of Abel Tasman National Park on a guided kayak tour with Golden Bay Kayaks. Push off from golden sands and paddle along crystal clear waters on your sea kayaking adventure, with wildlife encounters and interesting commentary along the way. Choose between a 2 hour or half-day guided kayak tour with Golden Bay Kayaks and discover this section of the Abel Tasman coastline with the beautiful Tata Islands as a backdrop.

2 Hour Guided Tour
For a taster of Golden Bay and the secluded Northern Abel Tasman waters, head out on this 2 hour guided kayak tour. Paddle past the Motu and Ngawhiti Islands, where you can look out for members of New Zealand’s largest shag colony and spot fur seals basking on the rocks. Seated in stable double kayaks suitable for all abilities, follow your Golden Bay Kayaks guide and learn local stories and the history behind Abel Tasman National Park. The perfect way to spend an afternoon.

Half Day Guided Tour
Immerse yourself in the turquoise waters and untouched coves and beaches of Abel Tasman National Park on a half day guided tour with Golden Bay Kayaks. This 4 hour morning adventure allows the perfect amount of time for exploring the coastline, spotting wildlife and enjoying morning tea and a dip from a secluded beach. Look out for playful dolphins, shags and fur seals from the comfort of your stable double kayak, while learning interesting facts about the area from your local Golden Bay Kayaks guide.

Trip Includes

• 2 hour or half day guided kayaking tour
• Local & friendly guides
• Safety briefing
• Life jackets & paddling equipment
• Interesting & informative commentary
• Half Day Guided Tour includes a beach visit & morning tea

Duration

• Allow 2 - 4 hours

Departures

• 2 Hour Guided Tour - 1pm
• Half Day Guided Tour - 8:45am
• Departs from 29 Cornwall Place, Tata Beach, Golden Bay
• Operates daily all year

Other Information

• Please bring bottled water, warm/windproof jacket, snacks, sunscreen, hat, camera, swimwear & towel
• No age restrictions, child rates apply (0-13yrs)
• No previous kayaking experience required
• Minimum of 2 people required

Normal Retail Prices

• 2 Hour Guided Tour:
  • adult NZD$85.00
  • child (0-13yrs) NZD$70.00
• Half Day Guided Tour:
  • adult NZD$120.00
  • child (0-13yrs) NZD$70.00