Product Manual
2023 - 2024 - 2025


WHO WE AREKo au te moana, ko te moana ko au.
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OUR VALUESCore cultural values guide everything we do - Ki Uta, Ki Tai - from the mountains to the seas.
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WHAT WE DO
Facilitating joy, wellness and connection through our activities, Stand UpPaddling (SUP), Waka Ama (outrigger canoe) and Cultural Walks.
Scheduled and tailored options, from short 30-60 minute services through to full-day packaged experiences.
Suited to participants with a moderate level of fitness in the FIT market, groups, cruise, families, backpackers, VFR, youth and education, with low and mid-range cost options available.
General services consists of an informal cultural greeting, preparation, equipping, health and safety briefing, and basic skill development.
Tailored and advanced sessions can include education, cultural and environmental awareness, workshops, advanced technique and adventure.
WAKA AMA (Outrigger)A 6-12 person canoe facilitated by experienced steerers. All sessions include an on-shore lesson and on-water guidance. Paddles and life jackets included, plus equipment required for experiences. Paddling from our beach station to the mountain max of 60-mins. |
CULTURAL WALKSFacilitated by our knowledgeable story tellers. Stories of our ancestors who sailed in over 700 years ago. Stunning scenery, lush with native plants and a chance to see local marine life. 90-min walk or 2 hour native workshop with info stops. |
STAND UP PADDLINGFacilitated by experienced and qualified instructors. All sessions (excl. hires) include an on-shore lesson and on-water guidance if required. Take a lesson or enjoy a guided adventure in our beautiful waters. All equipment provided for a 60-min lesson or 2 hour adventure. |
Product Range
MID-RANGE OPTIONS
Experiences infused with culture and connection designed to tantilate all senses. Pre-book only.
All mid-range options include:
- Snacks and beverages with local seasonal fruit.
- Cultural commentary.
- 1:5 guide to client ratio.
- Include full catered meals either onsite or at select nearby venues.
- Be tailored by negotiation to suit the group.
- Accommodate extra bells and whistles to increase client comfort.
MOUNTAIN TO THE SEA - WAKA AND WALK
Fully guided 3.5 hour experience with 60-mins waka ama, 60-mins walk, 30-mins beach picnic, and ample time for preparation and transitioning.
1 scheduled experience per day.
Age 8 years and up.
Minimum 3 adults, maximum 44 participants.


CLIENTAdult |
2023-24$165.00 |
2024-25$175.00 |
MAUAO WALK AND WORKSHOP
Cultural Walk Around Mauao and Workshop Experience.
Choice of either traditional flax weaving or plant medicine workshops.
Fully guided 2-hour experience with 60-mins walk, 60-mins workshop.
1 or 2 scheduled experiences per day. Pre-book only.
Open to all ages.
No minimum, maximum 44 participants.

CLIENTAdult |
2023-24$90.00 |
2024-25$100.00 |
STAND UP PADDLING ADVENTURE
Cultural Stand Up Paddling Adventure Experience.
Includes lesson and all equipment needed.
1 or 2 scheduled experiences per day.
Age 12 years and up.
Minimum 2 adults, maximum 20 participants.

CLIENTAdult |
2023-24$125.00 |
2024-25$130.00 |
LOW-COST OPTIONS
Easy access options with multiple scheduled sessions available during our season of operation.
All low-cost options include:
- All equipment required for the activity.
- Flexibility of time and simple check-in process.
- 1:7 guide to client ratio.
- Be packaged together at discounted rates.
- Be altered to accommodate last-minute change in circumstances.
WAKA AMA LESSON
Age 3 years and up.
Minimum 3 adults, maximum 22 participants.

CLIENTAdult |
2023-24$55.00 |
2024-25$55.00 |
GUIDED WALK OF MAUAO
90 min fully guided walk and commentary.
Open to all ages.

CLIENTAdult |
2023-24$45.00 |
2024-25$50.00 |
STAND UP PADDLING HIRES

ITEM30 minutes |
2023-24$20.00 |
2024-25$20.00 |
STAND UP PADDLING LESSONS

ITEMSUP Express |
2023-24$40.00 |
2024-25$40.00 |
Contact Details
To learn more about the logistics such as our operating season, cancellation, weather management, booking system, location information and more, CLICK HERE to go through to our Logistics page.