About This Tour
Camping overnight is what’s special about the Abel Tasman – it will rejuvenate the soul. There is something perfect about this trip. Spend three days kayaking the Abel Tasman National Park. Start and finish in Marahau.
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Exploring with friends

Sunrise

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Checking out the islands


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Unguided 3-Day Freedom Kayak Rental New Zealand
This 72-hour unguided kayak rental from Abel Tasman Kayaks offers independent exploration of the Abel Tasman National Park coastline. You'll paddle at your own pace, choosing where to camp and hike along secluded bays. It’s ideal for experienced kayakers comfortable with self-sufficiency and self-navigation.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Abel Tasman Kayaks
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Unguided 3-Day Freedom Kayak Rental New Zealand
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Abel Tasman Kayaks, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Camp pass and Buoyancy vest, spray skirt, paddle jacket, paddle, safety emergency flares, waterproof map, water pump and a spare paddle.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 72 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 72 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Camp pass and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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