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title: "Kaiteriteri Kayaks vs Marahau Water Taxis: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Kaiteriteri Kayaks or Marahau Water Taxis? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Abel Tasman water taxi and kayak operators set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/kaiteriteri-kayaks-vs-marahau-water-taxis"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Kaiteriteri Kayaks vs Marahau Water Taxis: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Kaiteriteri Kayaks or Marahau Water Taxis? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Abel Tasman water taxi and kayak operators set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Kaiteriteri Kayaks and Marahau Water Taxis
- **Competitive set**: Abel Tasman water taxi and kayak operators
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Kaiteriteri Kayaks Share of Search**: 5.7%
- **Marahau Water Taxis Share of Search**: 8.8%

## Which is more popular in search, Kaiteriteri Kayaks or Marahau Water Taxis?

- In August 2026, Marahau Water Taxis had more branded searches than Kaiteriteri Kayaks among abel tasman water taxi and kayak operators in New Zealand. Marahau Water Taxis was estimated to have 140 branded searches compared to Kaiteriteri Kayaks’ 90, and held an 8.8% Share of Search versus Kaiteriteri Kayaks’ 5.7%.
- The lead changed hands 4 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Kaiteriteri Kayaks took it in November 2025, Marahau Water Taxis took it in December 2025, Kaiteriteri Kayaks took it in January 2026, Marahau Water Taxis took it in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kaiteriteri Kayaks’ estimated Share of Search among abel tasman water taxi and kayak operators in New Zealand moved from 6.4% to 5.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 280 to 90.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Marahau Water Taxis’ estimated Share of Search among abel tasman water taxi and kayak operators in New Zealand moved from 8.9% to 8.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 390 to 140.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand abel tasman water taxi and kayak operators in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Kaiteriteri Kayaks in New Zealand fell 67.9% over 11 measured months, from 280 to 90 in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Marahau Water Taxis in New Zealand fell 64.1% over 11 measured months, from 390 to 140 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Kaiteriteri Kayaks estimated searches | Kaiteriteri Kayaks Share of Search | Kaiteriteri Kayaks rank | Marahau Water Taxis estimated searches | Marahau Water Taxis Share of Search | Marahau Water Taxis rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 280 | 6.4% | 5 | 390 | 8.9% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 610 | 6.5% | 4 | 590 | 6.3% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 740 | 6.3% | 5 | 880 | 7.5% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 910 | 6.4% | 4 | 880 | 6.2% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 740 | 6% | 4 | 720 | 5.8% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 740 | 7.3% | 4 | 720 | 7.1% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 410 | 7.1% | 4 | 390 | 6.7% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 150 | 6.1% | 5 | 210 | 8.6% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 60 | 4.5% | 5 | 110 | 8.2% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 90 | 5.8% | 5 | 140 | 9.1% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 90 | 5.7% | 5 | 140 | 8.8% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kaiteriteri Kayaks’ and Marahau Water Taxis’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Kaiteriteri Kayaks**: Measured on the search terms “kaiteriteri kayaks”, “kaiteriteri kayaks abel tasman” and “seakayak co nz”, summed into one figure.
- **Marahau Water Taxis**: Measured on the search term “marahau water taxis”.

- [Kaiteriteri Kayaks profile](/demand/nz/brands/kaiteriteri-kayaks)
- [Marahau Water Taxis profile](/demand/nz/brands/marahau-water-taxis)
- [All abel tasman water taxi and kayak operators in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-abel-tasman-operators): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Kaiteriteri Kayaks or Marahau Water Taxis?

In August 2026, Marahau Water Taxis had more branded searches than Kaiteriteri Kayaks among abel tasman water taxi and kayak operators in New Zealand. Marahau Water Taxis was estimated to have 140 branded searches compared to Kaiteriteri Kayaks’ 90, and held an 8.8% Share of Search versus Kaiteriteri Kayaks’ 5.7%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Kaiteriteri Kayaks vs Marahau Water Taxis: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/kaiteriteri-kayaks-vs-marahau-water-taxis

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