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Sunrise on Lake Wakatipu

Double kayak in the mist at Sunrise

Sunset over the Richards Mountains behind Glenorchy

Price: Adult $40 Child $35
Departs: call or email for current times
Duration: 1 hour

Our Guided Kayak Trips!

Sunrise/Sunset Guided Kayak Trips

Experience the lake at it's most tranquil. Watch the sun rise over the Richardson Mountains above Glenorchy. Listen to the native bird song of the dawn chorus as the mist swirls across Lake Wakatipu. Watch the sun sink behind the Humbolt Mountains as the evening light reflects the golden shades of the Richardson Mountains onto the lake. These easy one hour kayaks start and finish at Kinloch Lodge.

No experience necessary
Easy paddling, suits any age or fitness
Lots of photo opportunities

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View with Mt Alfred in the center

Hot Tub with view of lake and mountians

The view from the head of Lake Wakatipu

Price: Adult $80 Child $50
Departs: 10am/2pm Ex. Kinloch
Duration: 2 hour

Two Hour Guided Kayak Trips

Paddle down the lake towards Mill Creek and the historic settlement hidden in beach forest there. Take in views of Mt Earnslaw, Pigeon Island and learn more about the history and heritage of Kinloch and Glenorchy.

More time Paddling
Short Nature walk
Home baked snack provided
Enjoy a shower and hot tub on your return

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A view across lake towards Glenorchy

Mt Alfred and the snow capped Mountains of Mt Aspiring National Park

Fishing from sit-on kayak

Kayak Fishing: $120/hour (1-2 pax)*
Fishing Licence: required
Departs: call or email for times
Duration: 1 hour

Guided Kayak with Fishing Trips

Combine a guided kayak trip with the opportunity to enjoy fishing on Lake Wakatipu which is renowned for it's fishing, teeming with Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout and Chinook Salmon. Let our kayak guides show you all the best spots.

*Price includes $15 rod hire
Kayak fishing requires valid fishing licence
Licence can be purchased from Fish and Game website.

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Samson coming on another kayak adventure

Viking sit-on kayaks

Exploring the creek near Kinloch

Price: 2A & upto 3C 1hr $120, 2hr $240
Departs: call or email for times
Duration: 1 or 2 hours

Family Kayak Packages

Kayak Kinloch caters for paddlers of all ages and so believes family oriented trips to be very important. The lake has some great spots to explore for both adults and children, so there is something to see and do for everyone.