GUIDED SEA KAYAKING
Just as our kayaks were designed for journeying, so we try to create a sense of journey on our guided trips. These trips are purposely designed to maximise your experience in the Sounds, whether it be three hours or three days we make sure that you visit the most scenic areas of the Sounds in the timeframe that you have. We pay particular attention to the small things, such as; delicious meals; fun and informative guides; quality equipment; and itineraries that try to maximise your time on the water. If your time is limited, then a guided trip is your best option.
FREEDOM
If you have more time to spare and really want to explore the Sounds independently, then independent rental is the ideal option for you. Please note that you’ll need a paddling buddy as, for safety reasons, we don’t rent to solo paddlers.
Our large, stable, purpose-built, fibreglass doubles and plastic single kayaks are ideal for a multi-day kayak rental. They have large storage capacity and it is not a problem to pack a boat for three or four days and really get out into the Sounds and explore the watery wonderland of inlets, bays and coves.
With all our kayak rentals, we provide a full safety briefing and during that time we discuss with you itinerary planning, weather, techniques (for paddling, capsize and re-entry) and so on. If you are unsure whether your paddling experience is enough to take a rental for a few days, then we may suggest that you take our