FREE Ako Hoe Waka (Paddle in a Waka) - Taipari Strand Boat Ramp
Schedule
Tue Dec 23 2025 at 09:30 am to 01:30 pm
UTC+13:00Location
Taipari Strand Boat Ramp | Auckland, AU
About this Event
E ngā mata hari
E ngā mata koa
E ngā mata toa o te motu
Nau mai, pari mai, rere mai ra ki te kaupapa o Mātāwaka nei
He kaupapa whakapiki
He kaupapa whakaora
He kaupapa mo ngā ngai tangata katoa tihei mauri ora
The team from Mātātoa - Time 2 Train will lead you through on shore drills where you will learn some basic reo (M`āori language), and tikanga (Māori customary practices) in preparation for the unique experience of paddling a waka.
All ages are welcome, and even the little ones can sit between older participants, and are not required to paddle, however, all those aged 7+ are expected to paddle.
- Cost: Free
- Lifejackets and paddles provided.
- All ages are welcome. The little ones can sit between older participants, and are not required to paddle, however, all those aged 7+ are expected to paddle.
- Please be aware that this activity is weather dependent so if the wind/swell is not right we will either make a call before the start or on the day itself.
- Bookings are essential as numbers are limited.
Where is it happening?
Taipari Strand Boat Ramp, Taipari Strand, Auckland, New ZealandEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
NZD 0.00
