3151A Taupo Western Bays Early Summer Kayaking Camp

3151A Taupo Western Bays Early Summer Kayaking Camp

Weekend 15th - 17th November 2024

  • Similar to our Kawhia camp weekend – arrive Friday afternoon 2pm on, maybe an evening trip?
  • Stay in campground – Great Lake Holiday Park – many options, must make own bookings – guide $40 for a one person tent/van site, $135 for a deluxe cabin – all details on website www.greatlake.co.nz
  • Kayak hire close by – Taupo Kayaking Adventures - $65 4 hours, $120 a day, they do have a 12-kayak trailer we could hire to be dropped off/picked up – www.tka.co.nz
  • Long day trip - we could hug the shore and kayak southwest around the lake – depending on who comes with a trailer, or a shuttle/water taxi, maybe a pick up at one of the DOC camp beaches towards or past Kinloch 7+ k’s
  • and be dropped off/picked up again to kayak another section on Sunday???
  • Those wanting to kayak/camp overnight could base themselves with our group
  • Trampers and cyclists are welcome to come and share basecamp as well – all welcome☺

(Taupo Kayaking also hire paddle boards and mountain bikes)

Interested? 

Make your Great Lake Holiday Park accommodation booking, then register for the WTC trip so Theresa has your contact details.

Please fill in the comments to tell her if you’d like to hire a kayak and if you wish to share transport there.

Also, if you would like to be part of the WTC Kayak WhatsApp group for this or other trips - send Theresa your mobile phone number This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 027 416 2633

Leader: Theresa O'Leary Phone: 027 4162633  
Grade: Medium Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  
Transport: Car pooling likely   Senior non-member  
Accommodation: as above

 

 

 

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Event Information

Event Date Sat 16th Nov 2024
Event End Date Sun 17th Nov 2024
Cut Off Date Tue 12th Nov 2024
Capacity Unlimited
Registered 2