This experience is located at Kaikoura, 2.5 hours from Christchurch
What To Bring
It is recommend that you bring a hat, sunglasses, long sleeve thermal top, board shorts or quick dry long pants, water friendly sandals or trainers and a bottle of water
Additional Information
Sea Kayak Hire is subject to availability and client screening
Note: We do not hire sea kayaks to children under 14 years, or solo paddlers or to those with no previous Sea Kayaking experience. You must be able to swim
Participants must be 14 years of age or older
Previous kayaking experience and the ability to swim is essential
Solo options are not available
This experience operates all year round, subject to availability
Weekend dates are particularly busy so they should be booked at least 48 hrs in advance
If you are an inexperienced kayaker, we recommend that you book a guided tour or a sit-on-top kayak hire as a safer option
Terms And Conditions
I agree that by participating in this activity I accept there are inherent risks and hazards associated with participating in sea kayaking and I understand what these risks are (including serious harm and death).
Understanding the risks:
The staff and management of Kaikoura Kayaks take all practicable steps to identify and minimize potential dangers.
The risks and hazards include, but are not limited to property damage, personal injury, illness because of adverse weather conditions, risk of drowning or death, sunburn, dehydration, hyperthermia & exhaustion, rolling or capsizing or flipping kayaks and Sups, hitting obstacles, (such as rocks or other watercraft) or being hit by other watercraft and equipment failure.
Cancellation Policy
Clients who cancel within 48 hours of the scheduled tour are not eligible for any refund.
Refunds are processed on a case-by-case basis and for genuine reasons only, e.g. If a booking is made initially through Kaikoura Kayaks website, then cancelled and subsequently rebooked through another website the original booking will stand and therefore can’t be refunded.
Kaikoura Kayaks reserves the right to cancel trips due to weather and sea conditions. Where Kaikoura Kayaks cancels a trip prior to departure, a full refund is available. Where a trip has commenced and is subsequently canceled, participants shall receive a 70% refund.
Booking Information
Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements