Clearyak hire at Goat Island Marine Reserve

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Auckland, New Zealand

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Overview

Paddle your 100% glass canoe over stunningly clear waters where you'll see a variety of fish swimming just below your Clearyak at Goat Island Marine Reserve, a popular tourist destination in New Zealand.

What's Included

  • IMPORTANT: Please check the blue operating banner at the top of our website before leaving to visit
  • All equipment provided.
  • You will get wet up to your knees, so bring a towel and possibly a change of trousers/shorts.
  • Bring warm clothes and a jacket if the weather is cool.
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150 Goat Island Road
Leigh 0985, New Zealand

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Goat Island Marine Reserve

Our staff are located on the beach under the Pohutukawa tree at Goat Island. Park at the top of the hill and it is a short walk down. Or, use the loading zone to drop off any passengers at the bottom of the hill and then park the car at the top.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • No previous kayak experience is required
  • Minimum age 3 years old. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult in the kayak.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Clearyak hire at Goat Island Marine Reserve?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-124410P2

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Average 4.80 out of 5 stars based on 82 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures® and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • IMPORTANT: Please check the blue operating banner at the top of our website before leaving to visit
  • All equipment provided.
  • You will get wet up to your knees, so bring a towel and possibly a change of trousers/shorts.
  • Bring warm clothes and a jacket if the weather is cool.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Please add a note in your booking if you're a beginner kayaker, swimmer or have any medical conditions
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • No previous kayak experience is required
  • Minimum age 3 years old. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult in the kayak.
  • Weight limit 100kg per person or 200kg total per Clearyak
  • Clearyak is suitable in all tides
  • IMPORTANT : Customers must check their email including spam & our top website banner in the morning of your experience to ensure we're operating.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (NZST).
  • This adventure requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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