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Come join us and kayak through the mangrove forests of Motu Manawa marine reserve and up into Te Auaunga Creek. Hear about the importance of marine protection from Experiencing Marine Reserves, observe nature and local wildlife on display, whilst helping to remove rubbish from the environment. Please only register if you can commit to the full 2hr timeslot.Sea conditions permitting - we will run with light rain.
Koha/donations are appreciated - there will be facilities for cash and eftpos on site.
Children younger than 10 will not be able to participate. Children aged 10-13 need to have a confident adult in the back of their kayak. Children under 16 need an adult companion. Prior kayak experience and swimming ability is required.
Registrations are essential.
This event is in partnership with Auckland Sea Kayaks and is funded by the Albert/Eden Local Board and the Bobby Stafford-Bush Foundation
Saturday 27th July 2024
Group A: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Group B: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Please arrive at least 15mins prior and check in at the tent. If you are running late please call 0275774102
What to bring:
- Gloves
- Clothing suitable for kayaking (please no jeans)
- Footwear you do not mind getting wet and muddy
- Water bottle
- Rain coat
- Hat, sun glasses and sunblock
What will be provided:
- Double sit on top kayaks
- PFD
- Paddle
- Rubbish bags
- Rubbish pickers
- H&S equipment
- Kayak instructors
- Light snacks and hot drinks
Early access codes for people in the Albert/Eden Local Board area will be circulated to local pages or email [email protected] to access (please reference the suburb you live in). Otherwise all remaining tickets will go live on Monday 22nd July.
Where: Eric Armishaw Park, Point Chevalier
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Please note that the maximum weight for the sea kayaks is 120kg per person.
If you are feeling unwell (sore throat, running nose, loss of taste/smell) please let us know prior as soon as possible. You will not be able to attend the event. If you suffer from allergies – please let us know when you arrive.
Cancellation policy: If you give less than 24 hrs notice when cancelling your registration or you no show without a valid excuse (i.e COVID, or other illness/emergency) then you may be sent an invoice of $20 per person. This is to ensure spaces do not go to waste and that people do not miss out on attending.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Eric Armishaw Beach, 12 Kenneth Small Cres, Point Chevalier, Auckland 1022, New Zealand,Auckland, New Zealand
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