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Paddle Tekapo

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Stand-up paddle board and kayak hire at beautiful Lake Tekapo. Offering paddle sports and instruction. Enjoy this sustainable, eco-friendly and 100% carbon-neutral safe activity! Hire a single paddle board or single kayak for $30pp per hour; or a double paddleboard or double kayak for $60 (based on 2xperson/per hour). Wetsuit and water shoe hire is available on request.
Paddle Tekapo has a good range of beginner and intermediate paddle boards and kayaks for hire. Operating every day (weather permitting) at the lakefront off Lakeside Drive near the boat ramp. Normal hours are 10am – 6pm (can be earlier or later by arrangement), Sunday’s 11am – 5pm. Operating summer season only (Labour weekend to Easter). EFTPOS is available at the beach.
Safety is paramount and everyone will be briefed and required to agree to the safety management conditions of the day. At times Paddle Tekapo will close or shut at short notice if weather conditions make it hazardous to be on the lake. Owner Pete Munro has many years of kayaking instructing behind him.  All customers receive instructions on keeping safe and are shown the permitted safety zone for paddling on the lake prior to starting. 
Ask Pete about catering for groups and private functions!
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Address

Lakeside Drive, Lake Tekapo
Turn off State Highway 8 onto Lakeside Drive. Keep on going and look for the boat ramp on the right.

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