Kayak Trips - Freedom Hire
2009 price list

(includes delivery to start of trip and pickup at finish)

Waikato River Trips

Freedom Kayak

Length of JourneyPriceTrip
Delta Highlights-Guided only
Half Day$85ppMercer - Tuakau Bridge
1 Day$85ppElbow to Hoods Landing
2 Day/Overnight$130ppMercer - Hoods Landing
3 Day/2 nights$195ppRangiriri to Hoods Landing

Conditions of Hire

  • Freedom Hire is self-guided - participants get kayaking instruction and must show a reasonable level of competence.
  • The prices above are based on kayak hire for two or more adults.
  • Single kayak hire is the same per person as double kayak hire per person.
  • Under 14yrs must be in a double kayak with a parent or guardian.
  • All damages and losses must be paid for - bond applies.
  • Late return without prior approval will incur an additional fee.
  • No responsibility for personal losses injury or damage will be accepted by StressFree Adventures.

Prices include

  • Seakayaks (ruddered, including paddle and buoyancy vest).
  • Dry bags (2pp) for clothing, gear etc.
  • Tent and sleeping mat (overnight trips).
  • Map of area.
  • Free kayaker transport (from our Waiuku Base or Bombay i-SITE).
  • Goods and Services Tax.

Extras available include

  • Sleeping bag and liner in dry bag.
  • Portable gas cooker and cooking equipment (overnight trips).
  • Vehicle relocation.

You provide

  • Personal gear and clothing.
  • Food and drinks for trip.


Manukau Harbour Trips

Freedom Kayak

Length of JourneyPriceTrip
Half Day#$40ppWaiuku Estuary Kayak Adventure (WEKA)
1 Day$85ppHarbour Bays
2 Day$130ppHarbour Bays freedom paddle, camp* overnight Awhitu Park

Conditions of Hire

  • Freedom Hire is self-guided - participants get kayaking instruction and must show a reasonable level of competence.
  • The prices above are based on kayak hire for two or more adults.
  • Single kayak hire is the same per person as double kayak hire per person.
  • # for half day trips - under 12 yrs may have their own child's kayak.
  • For day or multiday trips - under 12yrs must be in a double kayak with a parent or guardian.
  • All damages and losses must be paid for - bond applies.
  • Late return without prior approval will incur an additional fee.
  • No responsibility for personal losses injury or damage will be accepted by StressFree Adventures.

Prices include

  • Dry bags (2pp) for clothing, gear etc.
  • Tent and sleeping mat (overnight trips).
  • Map of area.
  • Seakayaks (ruddered, including paddle and buoyancy vest).
  • Awhitu Regional Park camping fee*.
  • Free kayaker transport (from our Waiuku Base).
  • Goods and Services Tax.

Extras available include

  • Sleeping bag and liner in dry bag.
  • Portable gas cooker and cooking equipment (overnight trips).
  • Vehicle relocation.

You provide

  • Personal gear and clothing.
  • Food and drinks for trip.