About this Event
Join us for a memorable day at Ruakaka Estuary with Experiencing Marine Reserves, in partnership with Pacific Coast Kayaks. We are excited to host our second Kayak and Snorkel Day! Join us for guided kayaking sessions with Pacific Coast Kayaks and enjoy snorkeling experiences led by our knowledgeable volunteer guides.It's a fun-filled day for the whole family, where you'll learn about the Ruakākā estuary and the rich marine life that inhabits it! Donations (koha) are appreciated.
This event is made possible through our Wai Connection Program and funded by Ministry for the Environment.
Pre-registrations are essential for both kayaking and snorkelling. The minimum age for kayaking is 7 and for snorkelling it is 5. Please note that kayaking and snorkelling do not depart together - they are separate activities.
Kayaking time slots (pre-registration essential)
There will be 16x hire spots for each time slot. Please arrive 15mins before your start time.
Slot 1: 10.00am
Slot 2: 11.30am
Slot 3: 1.30pm
Snorkelling time slots (pre-registration essential)
Slot 1: 10.00am
Slot 2: 11.30am
Slot 3: 1.30pm
All snorkelling gear is provided for free, including a wetsuit, mask, snorkel and fins. Please arrive 15mins before your start time.
Please book a slot for each person wishing to attend, if you book and can no longer attend please refund/cancel your ticket so others may take your place.
Please don't be late as the group may leave without you, as group limits are restricted for safety reasons you may not be able to join a later group as these may all be fully booked.
You are welcome to register for both kayaking and snorkelling but please make sure to book in different time slots for each activity.
Where: Look for the Mountains to Sea gazebo and flag on Princes Rd before Ruakaka Wildlife Refuge.
Parking: Street Side
Information sheet: We will send out more details about the event and what you may need to bring on Friday the 6th of December.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Princes Rd before Ruakaka wildlife refuge, Princes Rd, Northland, New Zealand
NZD 0.00