Auckland: Sunset & Night Sea Kayak Tour to Rangitoto Island
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Kayak from Auckland to Rangitoto, hike to the summit for sunset, and enjoy a BBQ dinner that includes hot and cold drinks. Paddle back in the dark, guided by the city's twinkling lights.
Highlights
- Kayak out to Rangitoto Island, Auckland's best sunset location
- Enjoy a kiwi BBQ dinner after a leisurely climb to the summit
- Experience nighttime kayaking, as you paddle back to Auckland under the stars
- Relax in a small, friendly group, with first-time kayaking instruction provided
- Enjoy a picnic lunch of healthy Kiwi treats
Description
Embark on a memorable adventure to Rangitoto Island, where you'll kayak across the water and witness a stunning sunset over the Waitakere Ranges. Explore volcanic landscapes, enjoy a delicious Kiwi BBQ dinner, and soak in the beauty of the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park.
Your journey begins with a scenic paddle toward Rangitoto Island, as the sun sets behind the horizon. Once on the island, you'll pull your kayak ashore at Rangitoto Wharf and take a short walk to the summit, where you’ll be rewarded with one of Auckland’s most breathtaking sunset views.
Enjoy a relaxed BBQ dinner while taking in the stunning scenery of the Hauraki Gulf. Afterward, your guide will lead you on a peaceful paddle back to Auckland under the stars, with the city lights twinkling in the distance.
This guided tour is perfect for both first-time kayakers and those with more experience. Instruction is provided, ensuring an enjoyable and safe experience. Please note, participants must be physically fit and able to hike 2.5 km to the summit.
Includes
Tour guide
Kayak and paddle
Life jacket
BBQ dinner
Hot and cold drinks
Important Information
- No previous kayaking experience is required for this tour
- Bring shorts to kayak in, walking shoes, a sun hat, and water bottle. Waterproof bags for your camera or mobile are provided
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund