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Picton Morning Guided Kayak with Afternoon Boat Cruise Tour

8 hours Free cancellation
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Picton Morning Guided Kayak with Afternoon Boat Cruise Tour

About this activity

Embark on an unforgettable full-day journey through the Marlborough Sounds, blending adventure with refined indulgence. Begin your morning with a professionally guided kayaking experience, exploring the tranquil, sheltered waters of Queen Charlotte Sound/Totaranui. Paddle past secluded coves, glide beneath native bush-clad hills, and encounter marine wildlife such as seals, rays, and native birdlife in their natural habitat. 

Following your morning on the water, step aboard our catamaran for an exclusive afternoon seafood cruise. Relax in comfort as you cruise through the stunning waterways, enjoy sampling local seafood such as salmon, and Greenshell mussels, complemented by premium Marlborough wines available to purchase. Breathe in the fresh sea air, soak in breathtaking coastal vistas, and immerse yourself in the moment.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 24 people
People per booking
1–24
Guide
English
Operated by
Wilderness Guides

Ages: Infants (0–0 years) · Children (8–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Local guide
  • Included: All Fees and Taxes
  • Included: Food tasting
  • Included: Live commentary on board cruise
  • Included: All necessary equipment provided inc. roll&clip drybag for small camera or phone

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified

Itinerary

  1. Marlborough Sounds

    Passing by

    With 1500km of New Zealand's coastline, Marlborough Sounds is a collection of ancient sunken river valleys filled with the waters of the Pacific Ocean. Forested hills rise steeply from the sea around an intricate coastline of sheltered inlets and sandy bays.

  2. Picton

    Passing by

    Leaving the foreshore on Kayaks you get a great view of Picton from the water. This tour takes in the western end of Queen Charlotte Sound with its sheltered coves, beautiful beaches, azure blue waters and lush native bush. Learn about the history of the area from our knowledgeable, relaxed and friendly guides.

    Key info

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • We are based on the water front, our building is well sign written. Make yourself known to the staff in the office.

End point

  • We are based on the water front, our building is well sign written. Make yourself known to the staff in the office.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • minimum of 6 travelers required to run this tour

  • please review and acknowledge our Swimming Waiver on our website before participating in any swimming activities

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