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Kayaking

Fergs Kayaks KAYAKING
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( 09-529 2230; www.fergskayaks.co.nz ; 12 Tamaki Dr, Okahu Bay; 9am-6pm) Hires kayaks
and paddleboards (per hour/day from $20/50), bikes (per hour/day $20/120) and inline
skates (per hour/day $15/30). Day and night guided kayak trips are available to Devon-
port (8km, three hours, $95) or Rangitoto Island (13km, six hours, $120).

Auckland Sea Kayaks KAYAKING
( 0800 999 089; www.aucklandseakayaks.co.nz ) Guided trips (including lunch) to
Rangitoto ($175, 10 hours) and Motukorea (Browns Island; $135, six hours). Multiday
excursions also available.

Other Water Activities

Auckland Jet Boat Tours JETBOATING
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( 050 825 5382; www.aucklandjetboattours.co.nz ; floating pavilion, 220 Quay St; adult/child incl
museum $85/45) Take a 35-minute blast around the harbour.

New Zealand Surf'n'Snow Tours SURFING
( 09-828 0426; www.newzealandsurftours.com ; 5-/12-day tour $799/1699) Day-long surfing
courses including transport, gear and two two-hour lessons ($120). Day tours usually
head to Piha (year-round; with/without own gear $50/99), while five- and 12-day tours
include accommodation in Ahipara (October to May only).

Parnell Baths SWIMMING
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( www.parnellbaths.co.nz ; Judges Bay Rd, Parnell; adult/child $6.30/free; 6am-8pm Mon-Fri,
8am-8pm Sat & Sun) Outdoor saltwater pools with an awesome 1950s mural.

Olympic Pools & Fitness Centre SWIMMING
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( www.theolympic.co.nz ; 77 Broadway, Newmarket; adult/child $8/5; 5.30am-9.30pm Mon-Fri,

7am-8pm Sat & Sun) Pools, gym, sauna, steam room and crèche.

Ballooning