Watsup Waiheke – Unforgettable SUP & Kayak Adventures
Watsup Waiheke offer unforgettable stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking experiences on the crystal-clear waters surrounding Waiheke Island. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned paddler, their expert team provides all the gear, guidance, and local insights you need to enjoy the island’s stunning coastline, hidden coves, and marine life up close.
Watsup Waiheke Services and Offerings
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Stand-up paddleboard (SUP) hire and guided tours
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Kayak hire and guided tours
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Lessons for beginners and technique tips for intermediate paddlers
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Group packages for corporate events, schools, and private celebrations
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Seasonal tours exploring secluded bays, beaches, and coastal landmarks
Why Use Watsup Waiheke
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Locally owned and operated with in-depth knowledge of Waiheke’s waters
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Friendly, qualified instructors with a focus on safety and fun
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High-quality equipment maintained to professional standards
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Experiences tailored to all fitness levels and ages
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Access to hidden beaches and viewpoints you can’t reach by land
Customer Experiences
Visitors praise Watsup Waiheke for their professional, approachable team and the way they make every outing feel personalised. Many highlight the chance to see stingrays, fish and birdlife, as well as the stunning perspective of Waiheke’s coastline from the water.
Location and Getting There
Watsup Waiheke operates from key beaches and bays across the island, often launching from Onetangi Beach or Palm Beach depending on conditions. They’ll confirm the exact meeting point when you book. Accessible via a short drive or bus ride from the Matiatia ferry terminal.
Between Labour Weekend and Easter there you can hire direct from the pop up container shop at 29 The Strand between Onetangi Beach Apartments and Ki Maha.
Opening Hours
Seasonal business over peak period December to Easter.
Daily, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (seasonal variations may apply).
Bookings and How to Book
Advance booking is recommended, especially in peak. Book online via their website or call directly to confirm availability and meeting locations.
Guests of the accommodation at 27 The Strand, Onetangi, enjoy a 15% discount on hire equipment when providing accommodation reservation proof.