Explore the stunning Tuggerah Lakes estuary with a free guided kayak tour this school holidays.
Thursday 9 April 2026
Mackenzie Reserve, 2a Weemala St, Budgewoi NSW 2262, Australia
Free
Experience the serene beauty of Tuggerah Lakes estuary on a guided kayak tour suitable for ages 14 and up. Paddle across Budgewoi Lake and Lake Munmorah while enjoying expert guidance and the peaceful natural surroundings. This activity offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and learn about the local waterways.
The tour is designed to be both relaxing and informative, perfect for parents looking to engage their teens in an outdoor adventure during the school holidays. Tea, coffee, and snacks will be provided to keep you refreshed.
The kayak tour takes place on Thursday, 9 April 2026, with 2-hour sessions available in the morning, daytime, or afternoon to suit your schedule. The event is free of charge, but places are limited, so registration is required to secure your spot.
Participants should be comfortable in the water and able to paddle for the duration of the tour. Life jackets and safety equipment will be provided, and expert guides will accompany the group to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
The tour departs from Mackenzie Reserve, Budgewoi, located on the Central Coast of NSW. The reserve offers easy access and parking facilities, making it convenient for families traveling by car.
Public transport options are available to Budgewoi, but it is recommended to check schedules in advance. The launch point is near the water’s edge, with clear signage to guide participants on arrival.
This event is suitable for individuals aged 14 years and older. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for water activities and bring sun protection.
Registration is essential as places are limited. You will be notified by email if you secure a spot. The event will proceed rain or shine, but in extreme weather conditions, it may be postponed for safety reasons.
The kayak tour is free to attend. To participate, register your interest via the provided contact details. Confirmation and further instructions will be sent by email.
Tea, coffee, and snacks are included, so just bring your enthusiasm and readiness for an exciting outdoor adventure on the water.
