Scenic Lake, Hot Thermal Pool & Glowworm Cave Kayak Tour

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Enjoy a scenic sea-kayak tour past the cascading native bush including the Pohutukawa, NZ’s native Christmas tree. View classic kiwi holiday homes dotted amongst the cliffs and coves. Explore the quiet lake's edge with abundant birdlife before parting the bush to enter the glow worm cave. Relax in the natural thermal hot pools as you reflect on the experience. Glide over the calm waters with NZ’s only scenic lake and glow worm cave kayak tour. Enjoy the myths and legends of the Maori people linked to Lake Rotoiti.

scenic lake tour


Product Inclusions

  • All transport provided from iSite’s and accommodation providers from both the Rotorua and Tauranga regions (please note; Tauranga is at extra cost).
  • Manupirua Thermal Hot Pools admission
  • All kayaking equipment, to cater for all weather types
  • Drybags for cameras


Guests Will Require

  • Swimwear & towel
  • Sunscreen, Sunhat & sunglasses are optional
  • Cameras are optional (We take no responsibility for your cameras)

Prices

From Rotorua
Adult $120
Child $80
From Tauranga
(includes transport from Tauranga & a packed lunch)
 Adult  $165
 Child  $125

Glowworm Cave

Departure Times

Rotorua Departures

Morning Tours Only

Pick ups from accommodation or Rotorua iSITE

Latest intended drop-off time in Rotorua

3.5 - 4 hrs approximately Morning Tour
Summer season:
1st November – 31st March
09:15 - 09:30 13:30
3.5 - 4 hrs approximately Morning Tour
Winter season:
1st April – 31st Oct
10:30 - 10:45 14:30

Tauranga Departures

Morning Tours only

Pick ups from accommodation or Tauranga iSITE

Latest intended drop-off time in Tauranga

6 - 6.5 hrs approximately Morning Tour
Summer season:
1st November – 31st March
08:45 - 09:00 15:30
6 - 6.5 hrs approximately Morning Tour
Winter season:
1st April – 31st Oct
09:15 - 09:30 16:00

Please note that bookings must be made at least 3 hours prior to stated departure times.

We intend to return by our stated drop off times, however we cannot held responsible for events beyond our control.

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