Volcanic Coast Day Trip In Opito Bay

Highlights

  • After departing Whitianga, we drive the breathtaking Blackjack Road to Opito Bay. You will be given a brief safety introduction before we get on the water and the real adventure begins. Paddle along beautiful volcanic coastlines, stop at deserted beaches, navigate caves and off-shore islands, all while learning about the fascinating history, geology, flora and fauna of the area. Be prepared for an off-the beaten track adventure like no other on the Coromandel Peninsula. If you are looking to escape the crowded tourist hotspots and see the true beauty of the Coromandel then this trip is for you. *You can choose to either travel with us from Whitianga, or to meet us at the kayaking departure point of Opito Bay

Summary

After departing Whitianga, we drive the breathtaking Blackjack Road to Opito Bay. You will be given a brief safety introduction before we get on the water and the real adventure begins. Paddle along beautiful volcanic coastlines, stop at deserted beaches, navigate caves and off-shore islands, all while learning about the fascinating history, geology, flora and fauna of the area. Be prepared for an off-the beaten track adventure like no other on the Coromandel Peninsula. If you are looking to escape the crowded tourist hotspots and see the true beauty of the Coromandel then this trip is for you. *You can choose to either travel with us from Whitianga, or to meet us at the kayaking departure point of Opito Bay

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Coromandel Sea Kayaks is a brand new company owned and operated by experienced, local guides. We know the best spots on the Peninsula that even many of the locals do not know about. Kayak to beautiful beaches that have no road or track access, we quite literally almost always have it to ourselves. Being a small company we pride ourselves in providing an authentic and personal experience. We have brand new, top of the line equipment and experieced, qualified quides. If you want to escapse the crowded tourist hotspots and see the true beauty of the Coromandel then come along and go kayaking with us!

What’s included?

  • All kayaking and safety equipment *Plus dry bag and extra warm/windproof clothing

  • A small 'Picnic' usually takes place on a beautiful beach with light refreshments

  • All Fees and Taxes

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized

We have an official NZ Covid Tracer QR Code available to scan at the point of sign in.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Coromandel Sea Kayaks

About operator:

We provide one and two day guided kayaking adventures in the lesser explored corners of the Coromandel Peninsula. We take you away from the crowded tourist hotspots to the most beautiful sections of coastline that only the locals know about!

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