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Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour

Location Tauranga, North Island, New Zealand
$159.69
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Overview

Mount Maunganui and Tauranga serve as the backdrop for this enchanting kayak tour on the serene waters of Lake McLaren. As night approaches, witness the magical glow of glow worms while paddling through a stunning landscape.

  • 🛶 Double kayaks provide a stable and enjoyable experience on the calm waters of Lake McLaren.
  • 🌅 Begin with a scenic drive through rolling countryside, setting the stage for a memorable evening adventure.
  • 🍽️ Indulge in “Te Reka O Te Whenua - the Taste of the Land,” featuring unique flavors from Aotearoa, including New Zealand cheeses and sweet RewaRewa honey.
  • 🥂 Enjoy artisanal delights paired with locally brewed kombucha, or warm spiced 0% mulled wine during cooler months to stay cozy.
  • 🌌 Paddle into the sunset while observing birdlife settling in for the night and fish splashing at the lake's surface.
  • 🌟 Transition from daylight to darkness as the stars appear and the glow worms illuminate the native bush on the cliffs.
  • 🌳 Experience NZ's second largest arboretum, rich with diverse birdlife and magnificent trees along the route.
  • 👨‍🏫 Professional guide included to enhance your journey with local insights and knowledge.
  • 💧 Light refreshments provided to keep you energized during this 3 hours and 15 minutes adventure.
  • 🗓️ A minimum of 2 people per booking is required to commence the tour, ensuring a personalized experience.

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2023/24
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 15 minutes

  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Professional guide
  • Kayak and equipment
  • Light refreshments

Meeting point
Meet at Waimarino Adventure Park, and check in for your tour at reception. There is plenty of free parking on site.
Return details
Meet at Waimarino Adventure Park, and check in for your tour at reception. There is plenty of free parking on site.

  • Waimarino Adventure Park
    this meeting point is also Waimarino Adventure Park Tauranga's longest established tourism attraction where families enjoy the days activities
  • McLaren Falls Park
    Enjoy light refreshments on the Edge of Lake McLaren prior to departing in double kayaks into the sunset. Here you will discover the birdlife settling for the evening and the gentle splashes of fish (trout) breaking the surface for the final evenings meal. You then paddle to the head of the lake and transition from daylight to darkness through dusk. this is when the stars start coming into view and the glow worms begin to pop from the native bush on the cliffs.
  • NZ's second largest arboretum. A multitude of bird life and amazing trees are seen. (pass by)

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required to commence a tour
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour

    Location Tauranga, North Island, New Zealand
    $159.69
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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