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Abel Tasman Kayaks, Adele Island
Abel Tasman Kayaks Sailing in the Astrolabe
Abel Tasman Kayaks checking out some seals
Abel Tasman Kayaks, exploring the Astrolabe by foot.
Kayak & Walk

Kayak & Walk

By Abel Tasman Kayaks
8.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is $118 per adult
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  • 1d
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Overview

Spend half a day exploring the southern Abel Tasman by kayak, and half a day exploring the great walk coastal track between Observation and Marahau. This is the original Abel Tasman Kayaks, kayak and walk tour. This area has the highest concentration of golden sandy beaches and this trip also explores Adele Island bird sanctuary and the seal colony.

Activity location

  • 273 Sandy Bay-Marahau Road
    • 273 Sandy Bay-Marahau Road
    • 7197, Mārahau, Tasman, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 273 Sandy Bay-Marahau Road
    • 273 Sandy Bay-Marahau Road
    • 7197, Mārahau, Tasman, New Zealand

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Kayak and Walk Adult
  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:15am
Price details
$118.16 x 1 Adult$118.16
Total
Price is $118.16
Until Sat, May 10

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedDietary requirements catered for. Lunch is a freshly baked roll filled with local produce, a sweet snack, fruit, fresh plunger coffee and local juice.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedReturn transport from Nelson/Motueka is not included in the trip price. Please book separately.

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with New Zealand legislation, we are obliged to inform a person seeking to participate in our adventure activity of any serious health and safety risks they may be exposed to by participating in the activity. We therefore include our Risk Disclosure Statement for you to read prior to booking, so you are aware of the risks of participation. Risk Disclosure In any outdoor adventure activity, participants are exposed to variations in weather conditions and therefore there is an element of risk involved. Risks in undertaking this water-based activity include but are not limited to; Personal Injury (sea sickness, heat stroke, hypothermia, drowning) and Property Damage. Abel Tasman Kayaks mitigate this risk through thorough preparation and adherence to a detailed Risk Identification and Management System. This includes providing you with the necessary information, training and safety equipment to participate in our activities. You are personally responsible for listening to our directions, adhering to our advice, and making responsible decisions to keep yourself safe. Additionally, we reserve the right to modify, alter or cancel activities at any given time if we feel your safety, or the safety of others may be compromised.

Activity itinerary

Embark on a morning guided kayak adventure setting out from Marahau and paddling your way to Observation Beach. In the afternoon exchange your paddle for walking shoes as you retrace your steps. Enjoy lunch at Observation Beach. The southern end of the national park boasts some of the Abel Tasman’s most picturesque scenery. Here, you’ll find twelve stunning beaches, awe-inspiring rock formations, and opportunities to spot a seal or two. 8.15am Check in and meet your guide. Your guide will provide tips and a map for your morning walk. 8.30am Walk unguided to Observation Beach approx 3 hrs. 12.15pm Meet your guide at Observation Beach and enjoy lunch. 1.00pm Kayak briefing. 1.30pm Kayak from Observation Beach back to Marahau. If conditions permit sail back home. Kayak approx 2 hrs with breaks. 4.00pm Arrive back in Marahau. Please note this trip may run in reverse

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES273 Sandy Bay-Marahau Road
    • 273 Sandy Bay-Marahau Road
    • 7197, Mārahau, Tasman, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE273 Sandy Bay-Marahau Road
    • 273 Sandy Bay-Marahau Road
    • 7197, Mārahau, Tasman, New Zealand

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