Experience the Beauty of Port Taranaki with Chaddy's Charters
Discover the stunning coastal beauty of Port Taranaki with Chaddy's Charters, your gateway to unforgettable boat tours and kayak adventures.
Chaddy's Charters offers tourists an unforgettable experience exploring the stunning waters of Port Taranaki. From boat tours to kayak rentals, adventure awaits!
A brief summary to Chaddy's Charters
- Breakwater Bay Ocean View Parade, City Centre, Port Taranaki, 4310, NZ
- +64210356622
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your boat tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Wear sunscreen and bring a hat, as sun exposure can be significant while on the water.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the water are breathtaking and perfect for capturing memories.
- Check the weather ahead of time and dress in layers, as conditions can change quickly on the water.
- Ask the staff for tips on the best times to spot wildlife during your boat tour.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from New Plymouth City Centre and head south on Devon Street towards the coast. Continue onto the Coastal Walkway, which will lead you directly to Breakwater Bay. Look for signs directing you to Port Taranaki. Once you reach the Breakwater Bay Ocean View Parade, Chaddy's Charters will be on your left. Parking is available nearby, but may incur a small fee, so check for signage.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, you can take the Taranaki Regional Council bus service from New Plymouth to Port Taranaki. The bus stop at the city centre will have routes heading towards the coast. Once you arrive at Port Taranaki, it’s a short 10-minute walk to Breakwater Bay Ocean View Parade. Follow the walkway along the waterfront, and you will see Chaddy's Charters at the end of the parade. Ensure to check the latest bus schedule for timings.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Port Taranaki, you can walk to Chaddy's Charters from the nearby attractions or accommodations. Just follow the Breakwater Bay Ocean View Parade along the waterfront. The scenic route offers beautiful views and is a pleasant walk. It should take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on your starting point.
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Bicycle
Cycling is a great option in Taranaki for those who enjoy outdoor activities. You can rent a bicycle from local rental services in New Plymouth and follow the Coastal Walkway towards Port Taranaki. The cycle path is well-marked and takes you right to Breakwater Bay. Once you arrive, you can park your bike at designated bike racks near Chaddy's Charters. Remember to wear a helmet and follow all safety regulations while cycling.
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