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Appreciate the convenience of a complimentary pick-up and return transfer from your central Rotorua accommodation or the Rotorua I site at 1167 Fenton Street, Rotorua. Departing Rotorua a 15-20 minute drive begins during which time you will meet your small-group tour members as you descend to the lake which is home to hidden cave and rock formations perfect for exploration. Upon arrival at the lake your guides will unload all the necessary equipment as you enjoy the beach before you take to the waters on an amazing stand-up paddle board twilight tour. Choose your favorite color glow stick to remain visible to your guide when night falls as you paddle-board your way to discover hidden caves home to amazing galaxy formations of glow-worms. With knowledgeable and expert local guides ensuring you master stand-up paddle boarding quickly and keeping you together and on-course in the dark, you are sure to have an unforgettable night. The return shuttle transfer back to Rotorua is a time to relive the highlights of the experience and form lasting memories of your tour.
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Important Information
Departure Point
The Rotorua I-Site
Duration
3h
Inclusions
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Local guide
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Round-trip shared transfer
Wetsuit
Headtorch
Water booties (footwear)
All paddle boarding equipment
Personal Flotation Devices (PFD)
I-Phone pictures during tour
Exclusions
Food and drinks, unless specified
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Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Bring along:
swimwear
wetsuit / warm swimwear
towel
bottle of water
footwear
snacks
Allow 3 hours for the round trip.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
A great experience with very friendly, experienced tour guides. This tour was the perfect length of time and a great alternative to those skipping Waitomo but interested in glow worms. Paddle boarding on the lake at night was magical.
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Response from MattB6504, Owner at Rotorua Twilight Stand-Up Paddleboard Tour and Glow Worm Experience
Responded 3 days ago
Thanks for taking the time to review us. Glad you had a great experience with us ... happy travels
What a great way to go and see the glow worm caves. First time I'd ever been on a paddle board, let alone attempt to SUP on a lake in The dark. Small group of us (5) so the experience feels very personal,. Sitting on a paddle board in a small cave with 5 people silently…
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Response from NevW18, Owner at Rotorua Twilight Stand-Up Paddleboard Tour and Glow Worm Experience
Responded 3 weeks ago
Thank you for this feedback, awesome to know that we are providing amazing trips and great value for money. We work hard at providing the very best experiences for our customers and are so glad that our customers feel the way that you do. Happy travels.
We had an amazing evening paddleboarding across the lake, seeing the sunset and then enjoying exploring the glow worm caves and learning about these fascinating creatures. Paddleboarding back in the dark under the stars was amazing, so peaceful. A totally unique experience in a…
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Response from NevW18, Owner at Rotorua Twilight Stand-Up Paddleboard Tour and Glow Worm Experience
Responded 3 weeks ago
Hi thanks so much for taking the time to review us we really appreciate the feedback and are stoked you had a great time
We took our two kids (11 & 16) on this tour, the guides were fantastic and provided clear explanations on paddle boarding, the area and the glow worms. The lake is very still and even though it was misty it was magical. The cave itself is small, but this brings you close to the…
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Response from NevW18, Owner at Rotorua Twilight Stand-Up Paddleboard Tour and Glow Worm Experience
Responded 3 weeks ago
Hi thanks so much for reviewing us so glad you had a once in a life time trip with us 🙂
Well that was just amazing and took the fun of SUPing to the next level. What a great way to watch the night roll in on the lake. I was welcomed so nicely by our guide Matt, who continued to being an amazing host the whole way through. What a wonderful spot to see all the glow…
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Response from NevW18, Owner at Rotorua Twilight Stand-Up Paddleboard Tour and Glow Worm Experience
Responded 5 Oct 2019
Hi thanks for reviewing us so stoked you had a good time with us
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