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Highlights
- Your transportation from Tauranga ensures you maximize your time exploring the scenic beauty of Lake McLaren.
- Equipped with high-quality gear, settle in as your expert guide shares insights into local history during your kayaking adventure.
- The abundant birdlife thriving around the winding waters of Lake McLaren is sure to captivate your interest.
- Navigate through tranquil waters to reach Mangapapa Canyon, where native bushes create a cave-like appearance on the shores.
- Don't forget your camera; capturing moments at Lake McLaren will let you take home memories from this New Zealand treasure.
Your Experience
Your Experience
Located in Tauranga, New Zealand, Lake McLaren is renowned as an oasis of peace that offers stunning natural vistas. As you paddle at a leisurely pace across the serene waters, observe the lake's rich flora and fauna enhanced by its tranquil environment. An expert guide will share insights into the region’s history directly from your kayak. Navigate through Mangapapa canyon where native bushes converge to form an beautiful cave-like setting.
The tour includes one and a half hours of kayaking amidst nature, providing a perfect escape for friends or family seeking respite from urban life.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Expert and English-speaking guide
- Transportation from your meeting point to the tour location
- High-quality kayaking gear provided for use during the trip
- Buoyancy aid included with each kayak
- Personal expenses
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Must Know
- It's recommended to wear warm comfortable clothes (no jeans) along with casual footwear.
- Bring along your sunscreen, hat, and camera.
- Daily: 9am onwards.
- The tour does not operate on 25 Dec.
Ticket Delivery
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
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Please arrive at the redemption point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.
Ticket Redemption Point
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Redeem your ticket at Waimarino Adventure Park.
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Address: 36 Taniwha Place, Bethlehem, Tauranga 3172, New Zealand.
Get Directions to the Meeting Point
By Car
- If you're driving to the meeting point, take New Zealand State Highway 2 and reach Top Worx (Kitchen Supply Store). It is 400 m away from here.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience starts.
Frequently asked questions
Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.