June, 2023
Waiwerea Kayak Day
When
Where
Waiwera Boat Ramp
3 Waiwera Road, Waiwera 0994
Event Details
Come join Te Kura Moana Experience Marine Reserves for a FREE guided kayak through the beautiful Waiwera Estuary. Spot native wildlife with
Event Details
Come join Te Kura Moana Experience Marine Reserves for a FREE guided kayak through the beautiful Waiwera Estuary.
Spot native wildlife with Experiencing Marine Reserves, learn about the local waterways and catchment with Whitebait Connection and get expert kayaking instruction from Auckland Sea kayaks.
This event provides a taster into kayaking. Expect to spend ~50mins on the water kayaking.
Sea conditions permitting – the event will go ahead with with light rain.
Age requirements: Children younger than 8 will not be able to participate. Children aged 8-12 need to have a confident adult in the back of their kayak. Children under 13 need an adult companion. Please note that the maximum weight for the sea kayaks is 120kg per person.
Registrations are essential.
This event is in partnership with Auckland Sea Kayaks and Whitebait Connection and is funded by the Hibiscus and Bays Local Board and Tū Manawa Active Aotearoa. EMR has the support of The Bobby Stafford-Bush Foundation across their Auckland Events.
Saturday 24th June 2023
Group A: 9.00am – 10.30am
Group B: 10.30am – 12.00pm
Group C: 12.00pm – 1.30pm
Please arrive at least 15mins prior and check in at the tent at Waiwera Boat Ramp, Waiwera, corner of Waiwera Rd and Hibiscus Coast Highway.
Cancellation policy: If you give less than 24hrs notice when cancelling your registration or you no show without a valid excuse (i.e COVID, or other illness) then you will be sent an invoice of $20 per person.
Price
Te Kura Moana – Experiencing Marine Reserves runs a series of free and subsidised events over the summer months – we rely on your support to make them happen. We appreciate donations, either cash/eftpos on the day, online or by giving a koha of your time volunteering at a future event. Some people donate $5-10pp.
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