Explore Raglan’s Limestone Coast with a Private Sea Kayak Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for participants with a moderate fitness level, comfortable sitting and paddling for several hours.
Overview
Paddle through Raglan’s stunning Limestone Coast on a private sea kayak adventure. Explore hidden coves, limestone formations, and enjoy local coffee on this personalized, guided journey.
Private Sea Kayak Adventure
Authentic , Exclusive, Unforgettable..
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique guided sea kayaking adventure along Raglan’s stunning Limestone Coast. Explore hidden coves and iconic landmarks while enjoying delicious treats and local coffee. With expert guides sharing captivating stories, this private excursion offers a personalized experience, ensuring every moment is memorable and tailored to your preferences.
Excursion filled with stunning scenery, colorful history and diverse wildlife
Duration
3.5 Hours
Price
$489 for up to 2 people Invite your guests to join your private toue at $200 pp, maximum 8 participants
About
GUIDED SEA KAYAK ADVENTURE A boutique sea kayak excursion perfect for those who love a little extra touch!
This is our new and exciting sea kayaking adventure. We will be sure to get you exploring up close and deep into the ancient limestone coastline. A spectacular part of New Zealand filled with stunning scenery, colourful history and diverse wildlife. All you need to bring is your sense of adventure, we take care of the rest!
Indulge on a delicious morning or afternoon tea, featuring Raglan’s finest coffee, decadent treats and fresh fruits as we stop along the way to enjoy the experience. A great little addition to your unforgettable day out! This guided excursion will charm the avid adventurer and newbies alike.
Must be comfortable in the water and able to swim - Min Age: 13 years
Note
We exclusively use double sea kayaks for this excursion. If you're signing up alone, that's no issue – we'll match you with other single participants. This way, everyone can join in and enjoy the experience together. Your enjoyment is important to us, so feel free to ask if you have any questions.
Tour include:
All necessary equipment
- locally roasted coffee, fruit and fresh baking
- Dry bags for your personal belongings
- All necessary safety equipment
- Professional briefing
What to bring
You will get a little wet (let me remind you it is a water sport!) So please come prepared for the occasion.
- Active wear
- Cell phone
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Warm jacket
- Towel
- Water bottle
Adventure Tips
Bring a windproof jacket
Raglan’s coastal winds can be brisk even on sunny days; a windproof jacket will keep you comfortable.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the delicate marine environment by choosing reef-safe sunscreen for your trip.
Stay hydrated
Bring a refillable water bottle to stay energized during your 3.5-hour paddle.
Wear quick-drying clothing
Opt for activewear and swimwear that dry quickly to keep you comfortable during water stops and after swimming.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common dolphin pods
- Oystercatchers and native seabird species
History
Raglan’s coastline is steeped in Maori legend and history, with local iwi maintaining a strong cultural connection to these waters.
Conservation
Operators emphasize sustainable practices to protect the fragile marine ecosystems and maintain the pristine quality of the coastline.
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Adventure Hotspots in Raglan
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windproof jacket
Essential to protect against coastal winds and sudden weather changes.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour with your own water supply.
Quick-dry activewear
Keeps you comfortable both on and off the water during swimming stops.
Sunglasses with strap
Protects eyes from glare off the water; a strap prevents loss while paddling.
summer specific