Half-Day Kayak to the Maori Rock Carvings in Lake Taupo
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Embark on an epic adventure at Lake Taupo by kayaking to the Maori Rock Carvings in Mine Bay! Start your journey from the gorgeous Acacia Bay, paddle through stunning cliffs, lush bush, and hidden inlets only accessible by kayak. Learn about the carvings' cultural significance from our expert guide, then enjoy gourmet treats and a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters. If the wind picks up, get ready to sail back together on your kayaks - it's pure bliss! Departures at 8:30am and 1:30pm in summer, 10:00 am and 1:30pm in winter from Acacia Bay. Get your tickets for Half-Day Kayak to the Maori Rock Carvings in Lake Taupo!
Highlights
🚣♀️ Explore Lake Taupo by kayak to the Maori Rock Carvings at Mine Bay - a half-day tour starting from Acacia Bay, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
🌊 Experienced guides will share cultural insights as you float beneath the impressive carvings, with gourmet refreshments and swimming opportunities on offer.
🌄 Departures at 8:30am and 1:30pm in summer, 10:00am and 1:30pm in winter - enjoy a 4-hour trip (3 hours on water) in this accessible and enriching experience.
What's included?
✔️ Admission to Half-Day Kayak to the Maori Rock Carvings in Lake Taupo
✔️ Paddle through Acacia Bay's sheltered waters to Mine Bay
✔️ Experience the cultural significance of the Maori Rock Carvings
✔️ Enjoy gourmet refreshments and a swim in the clear waters
✔️ Raft kayaks for a peaceful sail back on Lake Taupo
Additional Information
🚼 Children under 12 accompanied by adult
🚫 Not suitable for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
♿ Wheelchair accessible
👥 Minimum 2 people per booking
⏰ Departure times vary by season and schedules
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Taupo Kayaking Adventures
2/876 Acacia Bay Road, Acacia Bay, Taupō, 3330
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