Aqua Taxi Kaiteriteri Base

  • Beachfront check-in and Information booth

  • Perfect for return day walk departures

  • Relaxed and cruisy beach atmosphere

We're right on the beachfront at Kaiteriteri Beach. We have a staffed booking/information booth and our boats depart from the beach in front of the shop.
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    Trips that include Aqua Taxi Kaiteriteri Base

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    • Pitt Head Walk$64.00

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      Aqua Taxi from Marahau/Kaiteriteri to Anchorage Bay and walk the Pitt Head Loop Track (1 hr round trip via beautiful Te Pukatea Bay) to meet your return Aqua Taxi.

      Start: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

      Finish: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

    • Falls River$69.00

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      Aqua Taxi to Torrent Bay and walk to Bark Bay (2.5 hrs or 7.8km) to meet the Aqua Taxi again for the return journey.

      Start: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

      Finish: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

    • Beaches and Bays$69.00

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      Aqua Taxi to Bark Bay, walk to Anchorage (3.5 hrs or 11.7km) to meet the Aqua Taxi again.

      Start: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

      Finish: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

    • Seals and Sand$72.00

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      Aqua Taxi to Torrent Bay, walk to Onetahuti Beach 14km (3.5hrs) and meet the Aqua Taxi again. Return to Marahau/Kaiteriteri via the Seal Colony.

      Start: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

      Finish: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

    • Scenic Cruise$74.00

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      A comprehensive round trip visiting all points of interest along the sparkling bays and golden beaches of the Park. The friendly fur seals of Tonga or Pinnacle Island are a highlight.

      Start: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

      Finish: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

    • Awaroa Escape$78.00

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      AquaTaxi to Bark Bay or Onetahuti Beach and then walk to Awaroa Bay (11.4km or 3hrs from Bark Bay, 5.3km or 1hr from Onetahuti Beach) where you may purchase a delicious lunch at the Awaroa Lodge (café booking advisable).

      Start: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

      Finish: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

    • Abel Tasman Classic$79.00

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      Travel the length of the park on a scenic cruise to Totaranui and back to Torrent Bay and walk to Bark Bay (2.5 hrs or 7.8km) to meet the Aqua Taxi again for the return journey.

      Start: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

      Finish: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

    • Slice of Paradise$79.00

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      There are two trip options that allow for either a shorter or longer walk. Option 1: Travel the length of the park on a scenic cruise to Totaranui and back to Onetahuti for a 2hr or 6.1km walk to Bark Bay. Option 2: Travel the length of the park on a scenic cruise to Totaranui and back to Bark Bay for a 3.5hr or 12km walk through to Anchorage. Departure time 9am only.

      Start: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

      Finish: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

    • Rata Trail$81.00

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      Aqua Taxi to Totaranui, walk 2 hours or 5.5km to Awaroa Lodge, where you can purchase lunch (booking advisable). A highly recommended walk but only possible when low tide falls between 11:00am and 4:00pm.

      Start: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

      Finish: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

    • Deal Seals and Sand$96.00

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      Cruise on Aqua Taxi to Torrent Bay, walk to Onetahuti Beach and meet the Aqua Taxi again. Return to Marahau/Kaiteriteri via the Seal Colony. This walking section of track is considered the most picturesque section of the park. The track crosses the only swing bridge in the park - 47 m in length - Falls River Swing Bridge. At Tonga Quarry you can see still remnants of the quarry and see leftover drilled slabs of granite. Your skipper will stop at Tonga or Pinnacle Island to view the seals after picking you up at Onetahuti.

      Start: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

      Finish: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

    • 2 Day Abel Tasman Adventure$125.00

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      Experience Abel Tasman Coastal Track up Close and Personal! This leisurely two-day unguided journey gives you a big serve of the Abel Tasman. Start the day with an exhilarating Aqua Taxi trip into Tonga Island Marine Reserve to visit the New Zealand fur seals. Your unguided walk from Onetahuti to Anchorage (5-6 hours 17.8km) is full of stunning scenery, this section of track is considered the most picturesque section of the park, the track crosses the only swing bridge in the park - 47 m in length - Falls River Swing Bridge. Your final destination for the evening is Anchorage. After a memorable day of walking, enjoy a hot shower, dinner and relaxed stay on board the Abel Tasman Aquapackers (dorm accommodation). After breakfast warm up on day two with a leisurely walk along the southern end of the Abel Tasman Coastal Track discovering scenic outlooks, clear streams, native bush and gorgeous beaches. Incredible views over Astrolabe Islands and Anchorage make great photo opportunities before reaching your final destination - Marahau.

      Start: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

      Finish: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

    • The Best Of Both Worlds - One day Kayak & Walk $205.00

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      Out of this world! Start the day with an exhilarating Aqua Taxi ride into Tonga Island Marine Reserve.  Your guided kayaking begins with a visit to the NZ fur seals on Tonga Island. Explore Tonga Arches and stunning sculptured granite headlands before relaxing and refueling with a hearty kiwi picnic lunch at Bark Bay. From Bark Bay enjoy your unguided walk to Anchorage. Here you’ll see some of the most picturesque scenery Abel Tasman has to offer. Remember to bring your camera… the views from this section of the coastal track are outstanding. After arriving at Anchorage, enjoy your scenic boat cruise back to Marahau with Aqua Taxi.

      Start: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

      Finish: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

    • Best Day In The Bay - One Day Kayak$215.00

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      Natures got you surrounded! We begin by cruising on the Aqua Taxi into Tonga Island Marine Reserve. Onetahuti Beach is the starting point of your guided kayak adventure, kayaking one way we'll maximise our time and explore this special stretch of coastline discovering Tonga Island, home to New Zealand fur seals, idyllic golden beaches, lagoons and off shore islands. Relax beachside with a hearty Kiwi picnic lunch that's made to satisfy.  As the sea breeze builds, sail back to Anchorage, to be met by Aqua Taxi who will whisk you away on an exhilarating ride back to Marahau.

      Start: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

      Finish: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

    • Paddle & Walk - Two Day Kayak & Walk$260.00

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      Priceless! Start the day with an exhilarating Aqua Taxi trip into Tonga Island Marine Reserve. Your guided kayaking begins with a visit to the NZ fur seals on Tonga Island. Explore Tonga Arches and the stunning sculptured granite headlands before relaxing and refuelling with a hearty kiwi picnic lunch on a beautiful beach. After lunch discover tidal lagoons and forest fringed beaches of this stunning coastline, before sailing into Anchorage with the sea breeze behind you. After a memorable day of kayaking, enjoy a hot shower, dinner and relaxed stay onboard the Abel Tasman Aquapackers (dorm accommodation). After breakfast warm up on day two with a leisurely walk along the southern end of the Abel Tasman Coastal Track discovering scenic outlooks, clear streams, native bush and gorgeous beaches.  Incredible views over Anchorage and the Astrolabe Islands make great photo opportunities before reaching your final destination - Marahau.

      Start: Marahau & Kaiteriteri

      Finish: Marahau & Kaiteriteri