Kayaking & Canoeing

Secret paths, trails and backroads - join the Bike, Boat and Kayak Tour to discover hidden spots and the beauty of Inle Lake.

Explore the warm waters of Barcelona during an exhilarating 2.5-hour paddleboard and kayak session. Master the basics of both watersports with an expert instructor then take to sea with your newfound knowledge. Sail over the gentle waves on a sturdy kayak, then soar over the surface during an impressive demonstration of your newly acquired paddleboard skills. The activities are tailored to your abilities to ensure maximum participation and all equipment is provided; simply come with sunscreen and a bathing suit. Enjoy personalized attention from your instructor on this small-group tour, with numbers limited to nine people.

Explore the sandy beaches and rocky coves around Split on this half-day sea kayaking adventure. Paddle your way along the Marjan peninsula; enjoy magnificent views of KaÅ¡juni beach, Å olta and Braā islands, and Villa Dalmatia; and stop along the coast to try cliff jumping or relax on the beach.

Beginner kayakers are at ease on this Sarapiqui River kayaking tour. Roll over mild class I and II rapids on your way to wildlife watching zones along the river, which runs through a biodiverse section of the jungle. You might see tropical birds, wild orchids, and more as you follow your guide along the course.

Take a break from pushing through crowds on the San Diego footpath and see the city from the sea in a kayak. Kayak in the calm waters of North San Diego Bay and paddle past San Diego's coastal highlights, including the Coronado Bridge, the National Marine Mammal Foundation (frequented by seals or dolphins) and Spanish Landing Park. With staff to help you while you're starting out and all safety equipment provided, this kayaking experience is great for beginners.

Explore the serene waters of Lake Mapourika in New Zealand's glacier country on this 3-hour kayak adventure from Franz Joseph Glacier. Paddle with your guide out onto Lake Mapourika, widely considered one of western New Zealand's most scenic spots. Enjoy uninterrupted views as your guide explains the region's fascinating geology, and marvel at the way the mighty Southern Alps are mirrored perfectly in the calm waters. Head into the estuaries of the Okarito Kiwi Sanctuary, and discover some of the country's oldest untouched rainforest as native birds sing overhead.

Paddle down the Soāa River during this 2- to 3-hour intensive training course from Bovec. Take in the idyllic scenery as you learn how to safely maneuver the kayak from expert instructors. No experience is necessary; all equipment is included.

Add a fun twist to your morning or afternoon coffee break, with coffee and cake served on-board your kayak! Paddle your way around Batemans Bay on a 2-hour kayaking tour; explore the cliffs and grottos along the Clyde River; spot giant stingrays, octopus and crabs at the Cullendulla Sanctuary; then pause for refreshments at the Innes Boatshed.

Immerse yourself in St John's outdoor wonders with a trio of adventure activities. Enjoy a leisurely kayak across pristine Caribbean waters to Henley Cay, an uninhabited cay known for its incredible coral reefs. Snorkel among them, admiring the vast array of coral species like brain, star, and endangered staghorn and swimming alongside schools of colorful fish. Afterward hike the cay for fantastic views of the British Virgin Islands. Both a 3-hour tour and 5-hour tour with lunch are available.

Paddle around the shimmering Dalmatian Coast during this 4-hour kayaking tour from Split. Your guide takes you to secluded beaches to snorkel and swim. Dare to try cliff jumping and participate in an underwater GoPro photo session. Morning tours depart from the Riva via a short bus ride (own expense).

The Zrmanja River provides a thrilling backdrop for a kayaking adventure, with dramatic canyon walls, cascading waterfalls, and crystalline waters. On this half-day kayaking safari, paddle downstream to where the Zrmanja meets the Krupa River, passing gentle rapids and soaking up the magnificent scenery along the way.

Enjoy a 2.5-hour kayak tour on the Yarra River with an expert guide who shows you Melbourne from the water. You can either head downstream into the heart of the city to see sites such as the Old Customs House, Turning Basin, Melbourne Maritime Museum and the Crown Casino. Or venture upstream to paddle past the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and Herring Island, which features sculptures by native Australian and international artists. Your tour includes informative commentary and light refreshments, with afternoon or evening departures.

Kayaking on serene Lake Wanaka, with its clear waters and beautiful coastline, is a great introduction to kayaking. Beginners and those with more experience will enjoy a calm half-day tour approximately 5.5 miles (9 kms) around the lake. Take in the views while experiencing the unspoiled nature that New Zealand is famous more, but without breaking too much of a sweat.

Take in the scenery of Lake Taupo during this half-day kayaking tour from Taupo. After a brief paddling lesson, set out in your kayak from Jerusalem Bay. Follow your guide along the shoreline of New Zealand's largest lake to rock cliffs where you can see Maori carvings. Stop at a scenic spot for snacks and an optional swim on a tour that is suitable for all levels of experience.

Discover Maui's South Shore on a 2.5- or 4.5-hour snorkel and kayak tour. Led by a local guide, you'll paddle through the scenic Makena Bay on your choice of single or tandem kayaks. Then, take a dip in the water and explore the underwater world on a snorkel tour. Keep your eyes peeled for green sea turtles and other bright marine life. This family-friendly excursion is suitable for all skill levels, and your guide will provide paddling instructions as needed. Lunch is also included on the 4.5-hour option.

Explore the tropical waters of the Hanalei River and Hanalei Bay on this guided kayak and snorkeling tour. Paddle through the lush tropical surroundings as you make your way down the Hanalei River out into the open Hanalei Bay, where you can glimpse the famous cliffs of Makana Peak (also known as Bali Hai). Snorkel through the marvelous underwater world of the Bay Reef Lagoon, home to sea turtles and brightly colored tropical fish.

Get a taste of Cagliari's wild beauty when you go for a half-day excursion along the Devil's Saddle: a strip of land that juts into the Gulf of Angels. Known for its crystal-clear water, scenic reefs, and rocky coastline, the area is best explored up close. On this intimate tour, you can kayak, hike, and - on hot days - even snorkel. The flexible itinerary lets you customize the journey to your own preferences.

Journey back in time with an expert local guide during this traditional Hawaiian outrigger canoe tour. Learn about Polynesian culture as you cruise through top attractions and scenic tropical landscapes. Get up close to local marine life as you make your way through the waters between Wailea Beach and Maui.

The Kayak is the best way to discover the Green Island (Ile Verte), the Eagle Beak (Bec de l'Aigle) and the Mugel Creek (Calanque du Mugel), evolving over the water enjoying the unic point of view. A map and explainations will be provided in order to enjoy as much as possible depending on the weather. All year long it's a great experience and a sweet way to discover this part of the Calanques National Park. The price is for 3 hours renting when you want from 9:00 am untill 6:00 pm, just have to tell us at the reservation. It's an interesting tour that only a boat can provide you those points of view. The meeting point is at EXPENATURE : 168 Avenue Wilson 13600 La Ciotat on the new port just behing the Casino.

Limited time in Hanoi needn't mean missing out on Halong Bay. Sop up some of the highlights on this to-the-point day cruise that includes kayaking (or a bamboo boat ride), a cave tour, beautiful island views, and a delicious seafood lunch on board the boat. Your tour includes door-to-door round-trip transportation from Hanoi Old Quarter hotels.