Franz Josef Classic Kayak Adventure with Walk Combo Upgrade
Glide effortlessly across the water taking in the panoramic views of the Southern Alps & glaciers on this relaxing & fun kayak tour, with optional upgrade to include a walk along a private rainforest trail in the Rowi conservation area.
Franz Josef Classic Kayak Adventure with Walk Combo Upgrade Highlights
- Get up to 10% cash back per person when you book with us
- Paddle across the stunning glacial waters of Lake Mapourika
- Take in panoramic views of the Southern Alps and Franz Josef Glacier
- Explore hidden inlets and rainforest-lined shores by kayak
- Enjoy a relaxed, small-group experience suitable for beginners
- Learn about the region’s geology, wildlife and history from your guide
What’s included
- Professional kayak guide
- All kayaking equipment (kayak, paddle, spray skirt, life jacket)
- Dry bags for personal items
- Safety briefing and instruction
- Transport to and from Franz Josef township
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bring a snack, a water bottle, camera (if you want your own photos as well as our FREE photos), sunglasses and sunscreen. We recommend no denim, just comfortable pants and footwear.
If they fit our life jackets, they can come along! The youngest explorer we’ve had to date was 1 year old. We always recommend the morning trip times when booking with young children as this is the calmest time of day for paddling. Infants (under 3 years) must join one of our Kayak Discovery Tours.
Yes, this is fine and very common. We will fit you with a PFD suitable for your size. Our guides are trained and qualified in all aspects of paddling instruction and your safety on the water. Our company is Safety Audited through Outdoorsmark NZ. It’s extremely unlikely that you might end up in the water.
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