Glenorchy Islands Safari
Pig, Pigeon and Tree Islands
The Islands on Lake Wakatipu have played a significant part in this areas diverse history. They are now an important natural reserve surrounded by the breathtaking mountainous backdrop of the Southern Alps.
This safari launches from the shores near Glenorchy. A short paddle across the lake will take you to a secluded beach on either Pigeon or Pig Island. View Map.
Highlights
- Easy 45 minute paddle across Lake Wakatipu. (Same paddle time back).
- Guided walk through Island's beech forest.
- Photograph endangered bird life including New Zealand Weka.
- Refreshments on the beach.
To BOOK NOW Contact Us with your enquiry.
BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL.
Kayak and Dinner on Sunset
At the head of Lake Wakatipu
You will find two small towns, Glenorchy and Kinloch, between the Humboldt and Richardson Mountain ranges and separated by Lake Wakatipu.
From Glenorchy you will earn your dinner with a short, quiet paddle across Lake Wakatipu, past the Rees and Dart River confluences, to the historic Kinloch Lodge. View Map.
Highlights
- 45 minutes easy paddle to the historic lodge at Kinloch. (Same paddle time back).
- Chance to change into something more comfortable for dinner.
- Excellent dinner prepared by Kinloch Lodge's chef.
- At twilight, kayak home on glassy waters with
shadows filling the valleys behind you.
To BOOK NOW Contact
Us with your enquiry.
BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL.