Tiritiri Matangi Sea Kayak Tour
Overview
Paddle into Paradise – Tiritiri Matangi Awaits!
Embark on an epic full-day sea kayak adventure to one of the Hauraki Gulf’s most breathtaking wildlife sanctuaries. Glide across sparkling waters, spot native birdlife in their natural habitat, and land on the shores of Tiritiri Matangi — rich in history, beauty, and untouched coastal wonder.
Stunning coastal paddling
Rare native birds & wildlife encounters
️ Explore an island sanctuary like no other
This is more than a tour — it’s an unforgettable journey into the wild heart of the Gulf.
No previous kayaking experience is necessary, but a moderate fitness level is required. Please note this tour isn't wheelchair accessible.
What's Included
- Stable double sea kayaks.
- All kayaking and safety equipment
- All tuition from our experienced qualified kayak guides.
- Lunch You will need to pack your own lunch and snacks. This is a pest-free island! So please pack your food in sealed containers to keep pests out.
- Participants will need to arrange their own transport to/from the launch location.
Meeting Location
1468 Whangaparaoa Road
Army Bay, Whangaparāoa 0930, New Zealand
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Tiritiri Matangi Island
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (12)
Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-104422P7
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