We consider clients safety to be paramount! We have a very comprehensive Safety Management Programme in place which is externally audited to ensure our systems and operating procedures are of the highest standard in the industry.
We are a New Zealand government approved adventure activity operator no AAO-8LN8KK.
The majority of our experienced guides have extra qualifications through outdoor adventure studies and local training. Other training includes comprehensive First Aid, coastguard qualifications, weather forecasting and local history of the Park. Abel Tasman Kayaks has an annual replacement programme for the kayaks and gear to ensure that you are using equipment that is the best available on the market. We have a documented maintenance programme so that all our gear is maintained regularly.
Click here to view our I-site operator Health & Safety checklist.
Click here to view our Safety Management plan.
Click here to view our Public Liability Insurance.