Half day Sea Kayak Guided Tour from Picton

4.9(165)4 hFree cancellationBy Wilderness Guides

About this activity

Experience the beauty and seclusion of the Marlborough Sounds on this 4 hour half day guided sea kayak tour. Your tour takes in the western end of the Queen Charlotte Sound with its sheltered coves, beautiful beaches, azure blue waters and lush native bush. Learn about the history of the area from your knowledgeable, relaxed and friendly guides.

On any given day, you have a good chance of seeing sting rays and eagle rays, a huge variety of sea birds including cormorants and sometimes little blue penguins, seals, huge starfish and if we are really lucky, even dolphins.

We have small groups with 1 Guide per 8 people kayaking.

What's included

✓Local guide
✓All necessary equipment provided inc. roll&clip drybag for small camera or phone

Not included

✕Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Our office is located at the Picton Waterfront on the corner of London Quay and Wellington Street

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult (minimum age of 8 years old)
A minimum of 2 people per departure is required

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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