24 Hour Escape in Pohatu Bay with Penguin Tour - For 2
Highlights
-
Spend a cosy night in the middle of a penguin colony
-
Enjoy an evening penguin tour
-
Walk along Banks Track
-
Discounted sea kayaking along a marine reserve
-
Visit Akaroa Heads Lighthouse Reserve
-
Safe swimming beach just outside your door
Have it all including an overnight stay in an historic and cosy private room in the middle of the penguin colony!
Enjoy the safe swimming beach just outside your door or explore the surrounding and secluded landscape. Complementary evening penguin tour in season, discounted sea-kayaking and an opportunity to walk the beautiful bush and waterfall section of the well-known Banks Track. Visit to the spectacular cliff-tops of the Akaroa Heads Lighthouse Reserve.
At night gaze up and see the milky and wake up to the sound of birdsong, sheep and the sea.
More info
Inclusions
- One nights' accommodation for two in a unit in Pohatu Bay
- Access to facilities (toilet, shower, BBQ and a fully equipped communal kitchen)
- Linen
- Towels
- Tea and coffee
- All safety gear for the sea-kayaking
- Discounted sea kayaking tour
- Evening penguin tour
- Tour the Banks Track
- Visit to the cliff-tops of Akaroa Heads Lighthouse Reserve
Time
- Departure time: 12.00pm in summer and 11.15am from May to August
Duration
- This experience is 24 hours in duration, including an overnight stay
Location
- This experience is located at Pohatu Bay
Departure Location
- This experience departs from 2/8 Rue Balguerie Akaroa, Canterbury, 7520, New Zealand
What To Bring
- Food for 24-48 hours depending on package selection.
- Warm clothing for the evening.
- If kayaking, clothes you don’t mind getting wet. Water shoes are not necessary.
- Hiking boots/shoes or athletic shoes for the bush walk.
Additional Information
- Minimum of two adults and maximum of 15 participants are needed to make this booking.
Cancellation Policy
- A $20 service charge applies to all cancellation refunds
- No refunds within 24 hours of departure unless the Operator cancels the activity due to waterway, road or weather conditions
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
Location
From
AUD
Age Groups
You may also like these kids' and family activities
Family Cruiser Half Day
The half-day Abel Tasman kayaking tour is a great option for families exploring nesting cormorants, sea caves and the Split Apple Rock.
AUD
Dolphin Encounter Swim
Experience the thrill of swimming with dolphins in Kaikoura, New Zealand. Book your dolphin encounter in Kaikoura today and make unforgettable memories.
AUD
Kaikoura Albatross Encounter - 2.5 Hours
Experience Kaikoura's abundance of wildlife for yourself on a Kaikoura Albatross bird watching tour, just a 2.5 hour drive from Christchurch.
AUD
Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruise
Take a nature cruise around the pristine waters of Akaroa, see the rare, New Zealand Hector’s Dolphin, the world’s smallest dolphin, fur seals and penguins! Free for children under the age of 5 years.
AUD
Southern Blend Kayak and Walk Morning Tour
Discover the beautiful bays, islands and sea caves of the southern corner of the Abel Tasman National Park during a morning guided kayak tour and walk.
AUD
Akaroa Guided Stargazing Tour - 90 Minutes
Explore the night sky with a 90-minute stargazing tour in Akaroa. Look at constellations through professional telescopes and learn from expert astronomers!
AUD
Read the latest stories from our blog
Get inspired with the best school holiday programs, children's live shows, and a curated selection of free school holiday activities near you. Explore and enjoy!
Hobby
Fancy Font Generator - Make Your Social Media Slay •.¸☆¸.•°
It's time to stand out and level up your social media with aesthetic copy and paste fonts from this fancy font generator - 𝔽𝕠𝕟𝕥𝔾𝕖𝕟𝕖𝕣𝕒𝕥𝕠𝕣.𝕔𝕔
Perth
Best Free Perth Water Parks To Impress The Kids (2026)
Splash and slide into summer with the best water parks and water playgrounds in Perth that are completely free to visit and will impress kids of all ages.
School Holiday Ideas
This Is How To Transform Your Photos Into LEGO Art
Transform your family memories into custom LEGO art! This easy-to-use LEGO art generator brings school holiday and family photos into colourful LEGO art.