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Pedal & Paddle Around The Crater!
If you are lucky enough to have a full day to explore Akaroa why not make the most of it! Pedal and paddle your way around the crater! Soak in the views, enjoy touring with a small group and local guide while getting some great exercise!
Ready? Let’s go! Time for a day of adventure- Get those legs spinning, soak in glorious views and gain a huge sense of achievement from reaching the top of the crater await! Don’t worry about a thing as our latest model fleet of Scott or Trek Electric mountain bikes are the best in the business. The multiple pedal assist functions will have you whizzing around with ease with your knowledgeable local guide leading the way. All equipment is provided, just bring a sense of adventure and of course your camera, your guide will take photos for you! What a way to make the most of your time in beautiful Akaroa!
Akaroa is one of the best places in NZ for kayaking, so enjoy Paddling through the marine reserve with us on a guided sea kayaking safari, get the best of both worlds as you pedal and paddle your way through this action packed unforgettable day of adventure with us. This will be one of the best if not THE best experiences you will have during your NZ holiday! There is no better way to maximise your day in stunning Akaroa! If you love to get some exercise while exploring with a local guide select from the options below- this tour is for you!
Option 1: Guided Tours.
Take advantage of having one of our amazing local guides look after you on guided tours. The are super knowledgeable, friendly, and will keep you safe!
7:30am Guided Sunrise Sea Kayak safari & 10:45am Guided Akaroa Explorer Ebike Tour.
11:30am Guided Crater Cruiser Sea Kayak Safari & 3:30pm Guided Akaroa Explorer Ebike Tour
Option 2: Guided Sea Kayaking & Self Guided Ebike tours.
7:30am Guided Sunrise Sea kayak Safari & Self Guided Ebike Tour
11:30am Guided Crater Cruiser kayak Safari & Self Guided Ebike Tour
Cruise Ship Shore Excursions
If you are arriving via cruise ship we have got you covered for an amazing active day here in stunning Akaroa. See this beautiful slice of paradise from two different perspectives as you pedal and paddle your way around the crater! We love hosting cruise passengers so go ahead and book a tour. Our tour times match tender schedules into Akaroa, just let us know you arriving via cruise ship and we will customise your pick up and drop off times around your tender times. You can walk to our base from the port, it is only 5 minutes, we will look after you through out the day, all you have to do is get off on the first tenders and we have you covered from there! When your adventure is over it is just a short walk to the wharf and ensure you are on time to board.
Typically we will book you onto our 8:30am-11am Ebike Tour & 11:30am-2:30pm Sea kayaking tour. The tours operate within a short drive from each other. If availability is not showing on your requested date or times please email us as we can manually book your tour times to make sure it is all correct upon request. This is the ultimate day of adventure in Akaroa, we can’t wait to meet you all, Akaroa is an outdoor & nature enthusiast’s paradise!
If you are arriving via cruise ship into Lyttleton we can organise transport at an additional cost -please contact us for prices, times and availability. We can also offer a different tour time to suit if the advertised time does not fit in with your day.
Highlights
- Incredible views from the top of the Crater while riding to the summit!
- Get up close and personal with the marine/nature reserve as you sea kayak through its pristine turquoise waters
- Local knowledgeable guides who love to share their knowledge
- Small intimate groups for safety and opportunity to chat with the guides through out the tours
- Seeing the area from two different perspectives will blow your mind and there is no better way to make the most of your time in this special place!
- Great exercise!
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- Age 13 and up
- You must be able to get in and out of your Kayak unassisted
- Not suitable for guests with back problems.
- Must have previous experience riding a ‘normal mountain bike’
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- Knowledgeable nature/kayak & Ebike guide
- All kayaking equipment
- High Visibility vest
- Specialized riding back pack with accessible phone holster
- Helmet