2-Day Waiheke Island Sea Kayak Tour

2 days Free cancellation

2-Day Waiheke Island Sea Kayak Tour, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Experience Waiheke Island through a leisurely, eco-friendly sea kayaking adventure. Discover its stunning beaches, clear waters, and diverse marine life, including dolphins and orcas. Try ocean fishing and spot native birds along the coast.

Explore Whakanewha Regional Park's Nikau forest and native vegetation, offering shade in summer and shelter from rain. Encounter a variety of flora and birdlife on well-maintained paths.

Relax at Batch Winery with vineyards dating back to 1998, known for Chardonnay, Syrah, and Pinot Gris. Enjoy a three-course meal with stunning views of Hauraki Gulf and Auckland City.

Poukaraka Flats campground offers glamping, providing all you need for a comfortable stay in well-ventilated tents.

Discover Waiheke's slower island life through sea kayaking, fishing, delicious food, and sun-soaked relaxation.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 16 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Social Nature Movement

Ages: Children (10–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Luxury Camping Accomodation
Included: Dinner
Included: Life jacket, kayak, paddle

Itinerary

Day 1 · Maraetai to Waiheke

Waiheke Island

12 hours

Situated in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf, Waiheke Island is a sought-after spot for sea kayakers. It boasts gorgeous beaches, pristine waters, and a rich underwater ecosystem with fish, stingrays, and occasional appearances by dolphins or orcas, making it a paradise for kayaking enthusiasts.
Stop 2

2 hours

Discover the enchanting paths of Whakanewha Regional Park on Waiheke Island, meandering through the breathtaking Nikau forest and native vegetation. The park offers respite from the summer heat and shelter from the rain under its protective canopy.
Batch Winery

2 hours Admission included

Enjoy a laid-back island-style dining experience with shared dishes, all while taking in panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf and Auckland City skyline. Our menus feature dishes crafted from fresh, locally sourced, and wholesome ingredients. At Batch Winery, savor a delightful 3-course meal accompanied by refreshing drinks.

3-course meal and drinks

Hassle-free glamping at Poukaraka Flats campground, arrive, relax, and leave - we supply all essentials /extra comforts

Day 2 · Waiheke to MaraeTai

Hauraki Gulf

2 hours

Paddle back to the mainland over the stunning Hauraki Gulf. Keep an eye out for seals basking on rocks, seabirds soaring overhead, and the occasional penguin sighting. Take in the views of Auckland's lanscape, sea spheres, marine life and simply think about the good life.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet at Maraetai Boat Ramp, organise clothing and equipment, learn how to use your kayak

End point

Meet at Maraetai Boat Ramp, organise clothing and equipment, learn how to use your kayak

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.