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Intro to Waka Ama Lesson
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Intro to Waka Ama Lesson
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Highlights
Waka Ama is an immersive activity that combines adventure, cultural awareness and well-being which provides you with a unique experience. Through this activity you will understand the importance of a relaxed mind and body, team work and focus. Our qualified instructors will help you master the techniques of padding a waka ama.
Itinerary
Mount Maunganui
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeOur most notable feature and New Zealand's most walked track, our ancestral mountain, Mauao. Take in the views of our stunning harbour from the mountain tracks, hear stories of our Māori ancestors, find out what our tribes are doing to replenish the health of the mountain.Pilot Bay
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeMt Maunganui has two beaches with completely different characteristics. Pilot Bay is our "family" beach with calm waters tucked in behind the mountain, Mauao. Witness our everyday family life, bring togs and take a swim in our clean waters. This is where the waka ama canoes are stored, so you will see the Hoe Aroha Waka Ama Club.Mt Maunganui Main Beach(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeRated No1 beach in New Zealand, Mt Maunganui's Main Beach stretches for miles with white sand and rolling surf. From our walk of Mauao, you will see the Main Beach and may decide to grab an ice-cream and kick your shoes off here after your experience with us!Mount Hot Pools(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreePools filled with salt water heated by undercurrents of thermal activity - this is our local healing waters. Take your pick on temperature, whether you want to boil your woes away in 35+ degrees, or simply have some fun in the large luke-warm pool. Again, another valid reason to bring your swimwear!
What's included
INCLUDED
Towels available.
All stand up paddle board and waka ama equipment.
Life jackets.
NOT INCLUDED
Swimwear.
Wet suits (not required)
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Participants will get wet up to the knees
Participants will assist in getting the canoes on and off the water
Recommended to wear form-fitting activewear on the canoes
Wear appropriate walking shoes and wear layers to regulate body temperature
This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
There is an opportunity to swim, so bring swimwear and towel if you wish to swim
This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it’s cancelled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
Location
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Mount Maunganui, New Zealand
Provider
Mauao Performing Arts Center
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