About This Tour
What sets this SUP Adventure apart is the opportunity to connect with our local Māori instructors and hear stories of our ancestors, their traditions, and how they lived on Mount Maunganui. Guests paddle along the coastline, explore a nearby beach, and take a short guided walk on Mauao while learning about the local environment and our values of caring for the land and sea. This combination of activity, storytelling, and cultural insight creates a personal, meaningful, and memorable coastal adventure.
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Stand Up Paddle Board Adventure in Mount Maunganui
This 2-hour stand-up paddleboard adventure with Mauao Adventures offers a relaxed way to explore Mount Maunganui's calm bays. Participants learn the basics before gliding across the water, enjoying views of the coastline. It's ideal for those seeking a peaceful introduction to SUP in sheltered locations.
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Meeting Point
We're located on the beachside, closer to the waka shed near the park bench. Look for our orange gazebo!
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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Mauao Adventures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stand Up Paddle Board Adventure in Mount Maunganui
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Mauao Adventures, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Snacks and Beverages, Leg Rope, and Stand-Up Paddle Board. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 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 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Snacks and Beverages 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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