Top 6 Kayaking & Canoeing in Akaroa, South Island

Pohatu penguins is a family owned business that offers 4WD safaris trip to the Largest Little penguin colony on mainland New Zealand. Conservation based tours include: -Evening penguin tours -Scenic nature safaris (2 or 4 hours) -Sea-kayaking with seals and other wildlife -24 or 48 hour package including accommodation in the middle of the penguin colony

Adventurers get set... it's time to reach for the stars, slap on your life jacket, throw on some sunscreen and rekindle that pioneering spirit. We have a wicked summer deal to get you out on the water and up close with Nature & Wildlife - it's time to go sea kayaking in Akaroa & experience that 100% pure NZ adventure you have been waiting for!Sea kayak in our amazing marine reserve, take in our breathtaking Volcanic basin vistas, and soak up our French village by the sea. Akaroa, only 80 minuets from Christchurch, New Zealand, is where we are based.Your trip includes a remote beach where you can relax or swim, enjoy refreshments & explore remote bays & inlets. We make it easy for you to experience one of our famous safaris as no experience is needed, just a sense of adventure and basic level of fitness and co-ordination. Our safaris have been voted number 1 shore excursion activity on the NZ cruise loop!

We are New Zealands First and Only guided night time Paddleboard operation. Out LED light kits illuminate the sea floor while cruising serenely around thr beautiful shore of Akaroa. We also provide lessons to those wanting to learn proper paddling technique. Check out our website for morr information and to make a booking.

Experience Akaroa's dramatic volcanic landscape and unique wildlife, up close, intimate and safe. Wildlife Kayaking, Stand up Paddle Boarding (SUP), Pedal Boats, Bike rental and Mini Golf. Your one stop shop for fun, for everyone.

We provide a comprehensive, impartial information and booking service for Akaroa, the Canterbury Region and New Zealand for accommodation, activities, attractions and travel bookings. Furthermore we do have a large gift store where you can find a large selection of clothing, jewellery, including hand carved New Zealand made pounamu (greenstone), New Zealand made creams and soaps, sun glasses and much more.