Explore the outer coast of the Bank Peninsula, and the Pohatu Marine Reserve by kayak on this guided morning kayak adventure that departs at 8am!

The coastline here is rich in marine life, and is jaw droppingly stunning, featuring towering cliffs, rock stacks, reefs & sea caves. Sightings of all sorts of species are common, including plenty of marine birds, penguins, seals, and if you’re very lucky, the world’s smallest dolphin, the Hectors Dolphin. Flea Bay Island and the impressive island arch make an added exciting attraction in settled sea conditions.

No kayaking experience is necessary, the crew at Pohatu Penguins will provide all the instruction, safety equipment & knowledge you need for a beautiful morning on the water!

Allow 3.5 hours with approximately 1.5 hours on the water.

Marine reserve sea kayaking tour with guaranteed seal sightings!

Rated 5 out of 5
Kayak with experienced guides, marvel at spectacular towering cliffs, rock stacks, reefs, and deep sea caves as well as penguins, seals, sea birds – and if your lucky – dolphins. No experience necessary.

Explore the outer coast of the Bank Peninsula, and the Pohatu Marine Reserve by kayak on this guided morning kayak adventure that departs at 8am!

The coastline here is rich in marine life, and is jaw droppingly stunning, featuring towering cliffs, rock stacks, reefs & sea caves. Sightings of all sorts of species are common, including plenty of marine birds, penguins, seals, and if you’re very lucky, the world’s smallest dolphin, the Hectors Dolphin. Flea Bay Island and the impressive island arch make an added exciting attraction in settled sea conditions.

No kayaking experience is necessary, the crew at Pohatu Penguins will provide all the instruction, safety equipment & knowledge you need for a beautiful morning on the water!

Allow 3.5 hours with approximately 1.5 hours on the water.

Christchurch
3 Hours 30 Minutes
1 Adult

$119

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Important Information
  • Minimum age 8 years
  • 3.5 hours total. 1 – 1.5 hours kayaking on the water depending upon conditions and wildlife.
  • 8.00am departure time only
  • Includes transport from Akaroa
  • No kayaking experience is required, however reasonable fitness is.
  • All kayaking gear is provided (life jackets, dry jackets, spray deck, dry bags for cameras…)

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