Itinerary
Day 1: Maraetai to Waiheke
Stop At: Waiheke Island, Waiheke Island, North Island
Situated in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf, Waiheke Island is a sought-after spot for sea kayakers. It boasts gorgeous beaches, pristine waters, and a rich underwater ecosystem with fish, stingrays, and occasional appearances by dolphins or orcas, making it a paradise for kayaking enthusiasts.
Duration: 12 hours
Stop At: Whakanewha Regional Park, 75 Gordons Road, Waiheke Island, Auckland 1971, New Zealand
Discover the enchanting paths of Whakanewha Regional Park on Waiheke Island, meandering through the breathtaking Nikau forest and native vegetation. The park offers respite from the summer heat and shelter from the rain under its protective canopy.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Batch Winery, 129 Carsons Road Thomas Estate Vineyard, Auckland, Waiheke Island 1971 New Zealand
Enjoy a laid-back island-style dining experience with shared dishes, all while taking in panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf and Auckland City skyline. Our menus feature dishes crafted from fresh, locally sourced, and wholesome ingredients. At Batch Winery, savor a delightful 3-course meal accompanied by refreshing drinks.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner: 3-course meal and drinks
Accommodation included: Hassle-free glamping at Poukaraka Flats campground, arrive, relax, and leave - we supply all essentials /extra comforts
Day 2: Waiheke to MaraeTai
Stop At: Hauraki Gulf, Auckland Central, Auckland New Zealand
Paddle back to the mainland over the stunning Hauraki Gulf. Keep an eye out for seals basking on rocks, seabirds soaring overhead, and the occasional penguin sighting. Take in the views of Auckland's lanscape, sea spheres, marine life and simply think about the good life.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.