Highlights
- Guided kayak & walk in Abel Tasman National Park
- 2 hours kayaking between Marahau & Observation Beach
- 3 hours self-guided walk on the Abel Tasman Great Walk
- Entertaining & professional guides
Description
Experience the best of both worlds on the Kayak & Walk experience with Abel Tasman Kayaks, a dynamic adventure that immerses you in the beauty of Abel Tasman National Park. As the original provider of kayak tours in Abel Tasman, this tour is designed to help you discover this coastal wonderland like never before.
This great value, one-day option with Abel Tasman Kayaks combines the elements of kayaking with bush walking for an all-encompassing nature experience. You will see the scenic southern areas of the park as you walk unguided along the coast, discovering clear streams amongst the native bushland. Amazing vistas of Anchorage and the Astrolabe Islands will leave you awestruck, while your lunch at Observation Beach will leave you feeling satisfied and full of energy for your upcoming paddle. Your tour guide will entertain you as you kayak back to Marahau, completing a perfect day (this trip may run in reverse).
The Kayak & Walk tour seamlessly blends a guided kayaking tour with a self-guided walk along a section of the Abel Tasman Great Walk. Immerse yourself in the lush native forests, encounter wildlife and learn about the ecological wonders that make this region so special. Your fun and friendly guide at Abel Tasman Kayaks will be entertaining you and looking out for your safety along the way.
For a more mystical introduction into Abel Tasman National Park, check out The Two Gods kayak & walk tour instead.
Trip Includes
- 2 hours guided kayaking tour
- 3 hours self-guided walking tour
- Top quality kayak equipment & life jacket
- Dry bags for phones/cameras
- Detailed maps
- Safety briefing & guide
- Lunch
Duration
Departures
- 8:15am (returns by 4:00pm)
- Departs from Marahau Beach
- Operates daily in summer (Sep-Apr) & on request in winter
Other Information
- Minimum age is 12yrs
- Please bring a water bottle, sunscreen, hat, insect repellent, towel, swimsuit, warm top (wool or fleece), wind jacket, comfortable walking shoes, change of clothes & your camera!
- This tour is available upon request in winter months (for 4+ passengers), please contact us
- Summer lunches include freshly baked filled rolls, a sweet snack, fruit, fresh plunger coffee & local juice
- An Environment Access Fee is included in the price, which goes directly towards preserving Abel Tasman National Park
- Please inform us of any dietary requirements upon booking
Normal Retail Price
- Adult (12yrs+): NZD$199.00
All prices shown in NZD$.