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Self-guided kayak trip with one-way transport—explore Lake Wānaka's shoreline on your own with gear, tips, and a custom route provided.
Know what you’re doing and just need the gear? Explore Lake Wanaka on this self-guided kayaking activity! We’ll get you and the gear out to where you start and your Mission is to paddle it all back!
Head off with your buddy, partner or group of friends and enjoy a morning of paddling on Lake Wanaka. We’ll arm you with a kayak, safety equipment and a map, get you out on the lake and your mission is to paddle back to Wanaka Township.
Paddle the shoreline, explore islands, jump off jetties, or stop for a picnic - it’s your adventure, your way.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We'll meet you by our Paddle Wanaka waterfront van 15mins before departure. Look out for our the kayaks and SUPs on the beach. We're opposite Lake Bar.
What to expect
First we will transport you from Wanaka to your starting point, brief you on your direction and paddle distances.
This is a self guided remote self guided tour; meaning you are on your own. To undertake this activity safely you must be a confident kayaker, be able to swim a minimum of 200m and able to self rescue in case of capsize.
Your paddle distance is approx. 9-12km depending on the start location.
Additional info
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not available to first time or inexperienced kayakers
- Participants MUST be confident swimmers
- All participants must have kayaking experience and can swim; as this is a self guided option in a remote area. You must be able to self rescue
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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.
- This experience 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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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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