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Kayaking on Lake Wanaka
Description
Explore the glassy waters of Lake Wanaka and the roaring Upper Clutha River on a guided kayak tour. Depending on your chosen tour your guide will take you on an exploration of Lake Wanaka to discover hidden gems such as Mou Waho Island where you can take a short walk and enjoy a gourmet lunch on the beach or an introduction into white water kayaking on the Mighty Clutha River in rapids of grade 1-2 white water, be prepared to get a little wet!
The guides have a great passion for the outdoors and adventure alike. They will provide you with a full safety briefing prior to your trip, no previous kayaking experience is necessary and all tours are at a leisurely pace to provide you with an enjoyable, relaxing trip.
Trip Includes
Tiki Trail:
- All equipment provided
- Informative guides
- 8-10km of easy paddling across Lake Wanaka
- Optional 15 minute peninsula or island walk available
- Light snacks & refreshments
The Southern Explorer
- All equipment provided
- Informative guides
- 12-14km of easy paddling to Mou Waho island
- Optional 30-60 minute walk to Mou Waho island look out
- Scenic cruise back to Wanaka lakefront
- Gourmet picnic lunch, morning tea & refreshments on full day tours
Kayak the Mighty Clutha
- All equipment provided
- Informative guides
- 22km of grade 1-2 river kayaking on the Clutha River
- Light snacks & refreshments
Duration
- Half Day - allow 4 hours
- Full Day - allow 8 hours
Departures
- Tiki Tour departs 9am & 2pm (returns 1pm & 6pm)
- Southern Explorer departs 8am (returns 3.30pm)
- Kayak the Mighty Clutha departs 9am & 2pm (returns 1pm & 6pm)
- Departs the lakefront Wanaka
- Operates daily in Summer (Nov-April) & on request May-Oct
Other Information
- Child rates apply (minimum age 13 years), younger children can be accommodated in private groups
- Southern Explorer is not suitable for under 13 years
- Bring with you a camera, sun protection - sunglasses, sun screen, hat, towel, swimwear, drink bottle, suitable footwear such as sandals or flip flops, warm clothing
- Pick up can be arranged from local accommodation in Wanaka
- If you wish to take part in a trip May-Oct or would like to organise a private group trip please contact us
- We also offer Stand Up Paddle Boarding on Lake Wanaka, click here
Tiki Tour - Half Day:
- Adult (14 yrs +) NZD$135.00
- Child (13yrs) NZD$95.00
Southern Explorer - Full Day:
- Adult (14 yrs +) NZD$275.00
- Child (13yrs) NZD$215.00
Kayak the Mighty Clutha - Half Day:
- Adult (13 yrs +) NZD$189.00
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