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Akaroa, 4WD Safari and Guided Sea-Kayaking Experience

Akaroa, New Zealand

Pohatu Penguins and Sea Kayaking

Embark on an exclusive sea-kayaking adventure at Pohatu Marine Reserve, facilitated by our knowledgeable guides. This tour begins with a scenic 4WD safari from Akaroa, offering breathtaking photo opportunities along the way. Subsequently, immerse yourself in the tranquil waters as you paddle through the protected marine reserve, captivated by the natural beauty of this unique ecosystem.



Experience an unforgettable sea-kayaking adventure from Akaroa, New Zealand, where two departure options await. With no prior kayaking experience required, this activity is conducted under controlled conditions by an experienced and knowledgeable guide. Departure begins with a scenic 4WD van ride over the Akaroa volcano crater rim to reach Pohatu Flea Bay. Enjoy informative insights into the area from your guide while taking advantage of photo stops throughout the journey. Following the drive, gear up and embark on the kayaking excursion. Safety remains paramount; the experience promises an exhilarating experience when the sea conditions are favorable.

Venture further out onto the outer coast of Pohatu Marine Reserve, admiring the breathtaking sight of towering cliffs, rock stacks, reefs, and deep-sea caves. Accessible via settled sea conditions, explore Flea Bay Island and its impressive island arch. Witness an array of unique wildlife including penguins, seals, various seabirds, and perhaps even the elusive world’s smallest dolphin. This expedition offers a captivating glimpse into the natural beauty and marine life of the Akaroa region.

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Highlights
  • Ascend majestic sea cliffs and explore captivating underwater caverns
  • Gaze upon Flea Bay Island and its awe-inspiring island arch
  • Observe diverse marine life, such as penguins, seals, dolphins, and seabirds
  • Experience personalized attention from skilled guides
  • Select between an early-morning departure or a serene afternoon excursion
  • Includes
  • Scenic Transport: Minivan with 4-Wheel Drive
  • Photo Stops (Available Only During Afternoons)
  • Professional Kayak Guide
  • Real-Time Commentary
  • Included Gear:
  • - Life Jackets
  • - Dry Jackets
  • - Spray Deck
  • - Dry Bags
  • Optional Accommodations for Food or Drink
  • Not suitable for
  • Individuals below the age of eight years
  • Persons with mobility impairments

  • Free cancellation

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    Duration 3.5 - 4.5 hours

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Akaroa, 4WD Safari and Guided Sea-Kayaking Experience

    What is the duration of the sea-kayaking adventure?

    The sea-kayaking adventure lasts approximately 3 hours.

    Are there any age restrictions for participating in this activity?

    No specific age restriction applies for this sea-kayaking adventure.

    Is prior kayaking experience necessary for this trip?

    No prior kayaking experience is required for this sea-kayaking adventure.

    Where does the sea-kayaking adventure begin?

    The sea-kayaking adventure starts at Pohatu Marine Reserve in Akaroa, New Zealand.

    How many departures are available each day?

    There are two departure options available daily for this sea-kayaking adventure.

    Can participants bring their own kayaks?

    Participants can bring their own kayaks if they have permission from the tour operator.

    Will there be any equipment rental available?

    Yes, there will be equipment rental available upon arrival at Pohatu Marine Reserve.

    Are there any dietary requirements or preferences that need to be considered?

    Dietary requirements or preferences are not specified for this sea-kayaking adventure.

    What type of weather conditions are suitable for kayaking?

    Kayaking is conducted under controlled conditions, ensuring safety. The experience promises an exhilarating experience when the sea conditions are favorable.


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