Top North Island Kayaking & Canoeing

Glow Worm Kayak Tour
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Likely to Sell Out
Rotorua, New Zealand

Come and explore the Rotorua Lakes on a truly unique and magical kayaking experience. This amazing evening adventure takes you along the lake shorelines in...

3 hoursFree Cancellation
3 hoursFree Cancellation
3 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (375)
$130.95
$129.95

The Maori Carvings Half Day Kayak
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Likely to Sell Out
Taupo, New Zealand

Glide your kayak over Lake Taupo's crystal clear waters as you paddle to the awe-inspiring Maori Rock Carvings on this 4-hour guided tour.  Soak in...

4 hoursFree Cancellation
4 hoursFree Cancellation
4 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (163)
$84.39
$83.39

Cathedral Cove Kayak Tour
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Likely to Sell Out

* Small groups and personal service * We are the only kayak company able to land at Cathedral Cove * Friendly guides and modern kayaking...

3 hoursFree Cancellation
3 hoursFree Cancellation
3 hours • Free Cancellation
5.0 (918)
$103.08
$102.08

Twilight Glowworm Kayak Tour – Lake Karapiro
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Likely to Sell Out
Rotorua, New Zealand

This is a once in a life-time experience and different from any other Glowworm Tour you'll go on! Our adventure begins late afternoon / early...

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation
3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation
3 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
5.0 (518)
$86.72
$85.72

Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour
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Likely to Sell Out
Tauranga, New Zealand

Mount Maunganui and Tauranga are the central areas for this kayak tour - it uses double kayaks on the calm sheltered waters of Lake McLaren....

3 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation
3 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation
3 hours 15 minutes • Free Cancellation
4.9 (324)
$154.23
$153.23

Bioluminescence Kayak Tour - Est. 1994
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Likely to Sell Out
Auckland, New Zealand

Experience nature’s most enchanting light show with our 2 hour bioluminescence kayak tour. As the sun dips below the horizon, join us for a serene...

2 hoursFree Cancellation
2 hoursFree Cancellation
2 hours • Free Cancellation
4.4 (186)
$69.23
$68.23

2-Hour Waikato River Guided Kayak Trip from Taupo
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Likely to Sell Out
Taupo, New Zealand

One of Taupō’s best kept secrets… the sheer beauty and tranquillity found on the crystal-clear waters of the Waikato River will take your breath away....

2 hoursFree Cancellation
2 hoursFree Cancellation
2 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (168)
$52.38
$51.38

Sunset kayak tour to Rangitoto Island
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Likely to Sell Out
Auckland, New Zealand

Kayak to the land mark of the Auckland region while the sun is slowly setting over Auckland and the Waitakere Ranges. We pull our kayaks...

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation
6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation
6 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
4.9 (170)
$143.33
$142.33

Day sea kayak tour Rangitoto Island
Special Offer
Special Offer
Auckland, New Zealand

Come explore the landmark of the Auckland region and see Auckland city from another perspective. You kayak across the Waitemata harbour, meaning 'sparkling waters', where...

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation
6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation
6 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
5.0 (81)
$142.59
$141.59

Rotorua: Evening Starlight Gourmet Kayak Tour Glowworms
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Likely to Sell Out
Rotorua, New Zealand

Embark on a mesmerizing evening adventure kayaking across Lake Rotoiti, New Zealand's gem. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery and the symphony of birdlife as...

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation
4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation
4 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
4.9 (39)
$203.70
$202.70

Auckland City Lights Night Kayaking Tour
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Likely to Sell Out
Auckland, New Zealand

Experience Auckland's nightlife like never before on our City Lights Night Kayak Tour. Begin at St Mary’s Bay, a short walk from Viaduct Harbour and...

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation
2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation
2 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
5.0 (26)
$84.39
$83.39

Tauranga Daytime Scenic Lake McLaren Tour
Special Offer
Special Offer
Tauranga, New Zealand

Paddle out to the middle of the wonderfully calm Lake McLaren in a 18 seater canoe if you are from a Cruise Ship, where serenity...

3 hours 30 minutesHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
3 hours 30 minutesHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
3 hours 30 minutes • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.9 (41)
$101.85
$100.85

Lake Rotoiti Guided Hot Pools Kayak Trip
Special Offer
Special Offer
Rotorua, New Zealand

Join us for a guided Kayak trip to the spectacular Manupirua Springs Hot Pools on Lake Rotoiti. This amazing spot is situated right on the...

5 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
5 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
5 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
5.0 (25)
$98.36
$97.36

Private Waimangu Steaming Cliffs Kayak Tour
Special Offer
Special Offer
Rotorua, New Zealand

Lake Rotomahana is believed to be where the famous Pink and White terraces are buried and Waimangu Volcanic Valley is home to the world's youngest...

5 hoursFree Cancellation
5 hoursFree Cancellation
5 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (34)
$218.26
$217.26

Bay of Islands Waterfall Explorer Kayaking Tour
Special Offer
Special Offer
Bay of Islands, New Zealand

This tour is designed for travellers & Kiwis of all ages, who seek a nature / Kayaking adventure with some exciting waterfalls! An Adventure where...

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation
2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation
2 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
4.7 (65)
$62.83
$61.83

Bay of islands Waterfall Cruise Kayaking Tour
Special Offer
Special Offer
Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Usual Summer Schedule: 10am, 1pm & 4pm. Times may vary please check Your Kayaking/Paddleboarding can be dry, but bring a towel, change of clothes or...

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation
2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation
2 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
4.8 (48)
$57.01
$56.01

Rotorua: Daytime Scenic Lake Rotoiti Kayak Tour
Special Offer
Special Offer
Rotorua, New Zealand

*Experienced tour guides, kayaking instructors with many years; *Safety First and Focused since establishment in 1975 *Small groups, maximum 20 persons per group *No kayaking...

3 hours 30 minutesHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
3 hours 30 minutesHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
3 hours 30 minutes • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.4 (36)
$107.67
$106.67

Motukorea / Browns Island Sea Kayak Journey
Special Offer
Special Offer
Auckland, New Zealand

This is the perfect trip for anyone who wants a relaxed day on the Hauraki Gulf. No previous kayaking experience necessary. Browns Island, named Motukorea...

4 hoursFree Cancellation
4 hoursFree Cancellation
4 hours • Free Cancellation
5.0 (38)
$113.49
$112.49

Auckland Bioluminescence Kayak Tour
Special Offer
Special Offer
Auckland, New Zealand

Bioluminescence is like Pandora of “Avatar” and scenes in “Life of Pi” Escape with us to the most pure and otherworldly experience that natural New...

2 hoursFree Cancellation
2 hoursFree Cancellation
2 hours • Free Cancellation
5.0 (45)
$69.84
$68.84

Full-Day Bay of Islands Tour by Vigilant Yacht Charters
Special Offer
Special Offer
Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Hop aboard Vigilant and enjoy a beautiful day sailing in the Bay of Islands. We only take 10 passengers, the small group allows you to lounge...

5 hours 30 minutes
5 hours 30 minutes
5 hours 30 minutes
4.9 (221)
$107.62
$106.62

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