Sea Kayaking Day Trips
If you have just one day for sea kayaking the spectacular Abel Tasman National Park, let us help you get you up close to its azure waters, abundant wildlife, protected coves and golden sands...
No experience is necessary. Expert guides provide all equipment and full instruction. Let us introduce you to the best kayaking territory on the coast.
We don't do lots of trips - just a few very well, giving you the best options to allow you to kayak, walk or explore as much as you wish...
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If you would like to stay overnight at our Beachfront Lodges in Abel Tasman National Park, see our Overnight Sea Kayak & Walk Breaks.
Published prices valid to 19 October 2013
Please note: There is no kayaking on Christmas Day (December 25)
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Split Apple Paddle (1/2 Day)
An easy paddle along the stunning Kaiteriteri coastline, including the famous ‘Split Apple Rock’ takes only a half day... read more
BEST FOR: Beginners, easy paddling
KAYAKING TIME: Up to 2hrs
COST: Adult $90, Child $70 (10-14 yrs)
AVAILABILITY: All year
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Tonga Island Seals
Explore Tonga Island Marine Reserve and seal colony, paddling from Onetahuti to Bark Bay. In high season, include optional Bark Bay Falls walk... read more
BEST FOR: Seals up-close, off-shore islets
KAYAKING TIME: up to 2 hours 30 minutes
COST: Adult $195, Child $155 (12-14 yrs)
AVAILABILITY: All year except 10 June to 11 July
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Beaches, Bays & Seals
A spectacular paddle through the bays and islands in the heart of the Park. Includes seals on Pinnacle Island. Save $10 if you join at Torrent Bay... read more
BEST FOR: Most scenic kayaking, beaches, wildlife
KAYAKING TIME: 2 hours 30 mins
COST: Adult $155, Child $105 (12-14 yrs)
AVAILABILITY: All year
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Beaches, Kayak & Walk
A cost-effective trip to combine kayaking, beach time and boat cruising in the beautiful surroundings of Abel Tasman National Park. read more
BEST FOR: Everything in one day
WALKING TIME: Optional
KAYAKING TIME: 2 hours
COST: Adult $125, Child $90 (10-14 yrs)
AVAILABILITY: 20 October to 18 April
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Kayak Seals & Walk
Do it all! Paddle azure waters. Cruise the sculpted granite coast. See the Seals. Feel golden sand between your toes. Explore lush native forest. read more
BEST FOR: Abel Tasman Highlights
WALKING TIME: up to 1 hour 30 mins
KAYAKING TIME: 2 hours
COST: Adult $145, Child $90 (10-14 yrs)
AVAILABILITY: 20 October to 18 April
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Independent vs. Guided Kayaking
Whether you are a skilled kayaker or have never kayaked before, our expert Guides will take care of your comfort and safety. read more
BEST FOR: Local knowledge and safety
WALKING TIME: Kayak and walk options
KAYAKING TIME: Itinerary dependent
COST: Itinerary dependent
AVAILABILITY: All year
