Tauranga Evening Big Kanu Glowworm Tour






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Gather your crew for a fun and scenic evening on Lake McLaren, just a short 25-minute drive from Tauranga’s CBD. Hop into our Big Kanu and paddle together across calm waters, surrounded by stunning scenery and native birdlife. Your journey leads to a hidden canyon with towering cliffs, where thousands of Glowworms sparkle like stars in the night. As you drift through the canyon, our friendly guides will share fascinating insights into the Glowworms’ unique lifecycle and the magic of their luminescence. With a sunset departure, you’ll experience the Glowworms at their brightest as night falls. It’s the perfect blend of teamwork, nature, and wonder—an unforgettable adventure for all! Perfect for groups, families, or anyone looking for a unique adventure, this Big Kanu experience is one you won’t want to miss!2 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
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Use of equipment : Other.
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- Maximum 36 travellers in this tour.
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McLaren Falls Park
190 McLaren Falls Road, , Tauranga, New ZealandGather your crew for a fun and scenic evening on Lake McLaren, just a short 25-minute drive from Tauranga’s CBD. Hop into our Big Kanu and paddle together across calm waters, surrounded by stunning scenery and native birdlife.
Your journey leads to a hidden canyon with towering cliffs, where thousands of Glowworms sparkle like stars in the night. As you drift through the canyon, our friendly guides will share fascinating insights into the Glowworms’ unique lifecycle and the magic of their luminescence.
With a sunset departure, you’ll experience the Glowworms at their brightest as night falls. It’s the perfect blend of teamwork, nature, and wonder—an unforgettable adventure for all!
Perfect for groups, families, or anyone looking for a unique adventure, this Big Kanu experience is one you won’t want to miss!2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Address: Approximately McLaren Falls Road, Omanawa 3171
After crossing the McLaren Falls One way bridge, you will drive up a hill with a U turn bend. Once around the bend, pull over into the carparks on the left or right hand side of the road and wait here. Your guide will be along shortly.
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Address: Approximately McLaren Falls Road, Omanawa 3171
After crossing the McLaren Falls One way bridge, you will drive up a hill with a U turn bend. Once around the bend, pull over into the carparks on the left or right hand side of the road and wait here. Your guide will be along shortly.
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Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Audio Guide Available In
- English
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Printed Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Pacific/Auckland time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Waimarino Kayak ToursCreated on 09 Apr 2025Created on 07 Jul 2025
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