Tide & TrackTasman sea kayakingFind your tripHalf day · Easy pace
Morning coves
06 km- Sheltered-water skills briefing
- Beach stop and hot drink
- All paddling equipment supplied
Follow the coast.
Read the water.
Guided sea-kayak days planned around the conditions, your confidence and the quiet corners between the beaches.
Sample trip board
16°Water
8 knWind
EasyLanding
One coastline.
Three ways into it.
Trip fit matters more than ticking off distance. Start with the time, pace and experience that feels right.
Full day · Active
Headland line
14 km- Longer crossings when conditions allow
- Coastal lunch stop
- For confident first-timers and paddlers
“The best route is the one the sea is offering that morning.”
Routes are confirmed after weather and coastal conditions are assessed.
The route unfolds as the conditions do.
Your guide checks the forecast, wind and swell that morning, then chooses a line from the beach briefing through the bays to a sheltered finish.
- 08:30 Beach briefing
- 09:15 First crossing
- 11:00 Cove landing
- 13:00 Sheltered finish
The adventure and the risks, explained upfront.
Conditions first
Weather, swell, water temperature and landing points are reviewed before every departure. Routes may change or trips may be postponed.
Know the serious risks
Open water, cold water and changing coastal conditions can carry serious risk. The full risk information belongs before checkout.
Tell us what we need
Swimming confidence, medical details, mobility and previous paddling help the guide confirm whether a trip is suitable.
Find the water that fits.
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