Kayaking & Canoeing

Escape the tourist trail as you paddle your way around Sydney’s Middle Harbour on this 3-hour self-guided tour. After picking up your rental kayaks and mastering some basic techniques, set off on an independent adventure, getting close to wildlife in the Garigal National Park or exploring some of Sydney’s most beautiful beaches. With all equipment and full instruction included, this kayak rental is ideal for all skill levels, including first-timers looking for an adventure.

Penetrate Phang Nga's Bay's hidden limestone caves on a full-day canoe tour from Phuket. Paddle alongside a local guide, slip through dim caverns that pock the Bay's islands, and steer your sturdy canoe into endless chambers only accessible during low tide. Emerge into the sunshine and climb aboard a motorized boat, eat an on-deck buffet, and take in the view while cruising to Lawa Island. Land on a quiet beach to swim, canoe or relax on the sand by the brilliant Andaman Sea.

Venture off-the-beaten-track on this full day bike and kayak tour from Siem Reap and get a taste of rural life in the Cambodian countryside. Pedal your way around the dirt tracks and canals of the West Baray reservoir, then tuck into a traditional lunch (included) at a local village. In the afternoon, hop on a kayak and paddle around the islands and floating villages of the vast Tonle Sap lake, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. This small-group tour has a maximum of 8 for a personalized experience.

Leave the bustle of Athens behind for a half-day sea kayak adventure along the Athenian Riviera. Paddle up the scenic coastline of the Saronic Gulf, stopping for a swim and snack among hidden beaches and islets on the way to Cape Sounion. Admire a unique view of the Temple of Poseidon from the water, and then go ashore to explore the ancient archaeological site dedicated to the Greek sea god. Reward your efforts with stunning panoramic views over the cape and a delicious meal at a Greek tavern.

Enjoy a kayak tour on the Brisbane River at night, when colorful lighting illuminates the Story Bridge and your kayak also glows with light. Have the option to upgrade the 90-minute tour with a delicious barbecue dinner to feast on when you return to shore. The barbecue is accompanied by beer, wine and soft drinks, and enjoyed at a great riverside location. Suitable for all levels of experience, the night kayak tour makes for a fantastic experience of Brisbane.

Embark on a guided full-day sea kayaking adventure from Perth and get up close to the wildlife of Western Australia. Hop on a double kayak; paddle your way around scenic Shoalwater Bay, Seal Island and Penguin Island; and look out for dolphins, Australian Sea Lions, penguins and sea birds. After a delicious picnic lunch (included) by the beachside, enjoy free time to swim, snorkel or hike around the islands before heading back to the city.

Cruise around the turquoise waters of Phang Nga Bay and greatest Island in Krabi name Hong Island on a full-day speedboat tour from Phuket. See Khao Phing Kan and Khao Tapu the island that was made famous when it was featured in a 1974 James Bond movie, and visit a Muslim fishing village on the island Koh Panyee. Have the chance to canoe through limestone caves and mangrove forests, and swim in the tropical waters of southern Thailand. Includes lunch, guide, and all transportation.

Experience a different side of Sydney on a kayaking and walking tour of the Northern Beaches area. Morning tours take you out into the beautiful nature, about an hour north of the city. Kayak with your knowledgeable guide through the calm blue waters of Pittwater, swim at a secluded beach, and take a guided bush walk through the Ku-Ring-Gai National Park to Aboriginal Caves.

Admire Santorini's beaches and beauty spots from the water on a scenic 2.5-hour sea kayaking tour. Settle into a comfortable kayak, get instructions, and paddle behind an experienced guide along the rugged south coast. Waft by steep cliffs and pretty beaches, and visit a cliff-backed cove for a picnic and to swim and snorkel. Take in epic views of the caldera and its islands, and gaze up at the clifftop Faros lighthouse on Santorini's southern tip before your return.

Paddle into the sunset along the Southern California coast during this 2-hour beginner-friendly kayaking trip from Santa Barbara. Watch the last rays of the day melt into the Pacific as you travel 1-2 miles (1.5-3 kilometers) through the glassy waters of Santa Barbara Harbor. As you move, you'll pass by the historic wharf and past other boats, keeping your eyes out for marine life. An included lesson in astronomy and ecology from your guide is an added bonus. A guide and all necessary kayaking gear is included.

This private Santa Barbara kayaking tour lets you explore the marine life and landmarks of Santa Barbara Harbor and the spectacular coastline on the 'American Riviera' along one of four different routes. Take in views of rugged shoreline cliffs and the Santa Ynez Mountains, and be on the lookout for dolphins and seals. This 1.5- to 2.5-hour tour is led by an experienced kayak guide who points out natural features and customizes the speed of the ride according to your skill level.

Soak up the summer landscapes along the St Lawrence River on this daytime 3-hour sea-kayaking tour. Departing from Quebec City or the Parc maritime de Saint-Laurent, just outside Quebec City, this tour is suitable for beginners and experts alike. Enjoy views of Orl eans Island and learn about its history. This small-group tour is limited to just eight people, ensuring a more memorable experience.

The beach resort of Taghazout is renowned for its surfing and water sports, and it's just a 30-minute drive from Agadir. On this tour, set out on a fun sea kayaking excursion, paddle along the coast from Panorama Beach to Anchor Point, and stop to admire the views in Taghazout or enjoy a beer (own expense) at a beach bar.

Escape downtown Singapore’s busy streets for a half-day getaway on Pulau Ubin, a small, tranquil island off Singapore’s northeast shore. On an eco-friendly kayaking tour, you’ll paddle through mangroves to watch for marine wildlife like water monitors, hornbills and maybe even pink dolphins. Enjoy the rural atmosphere of the island, and learn about the local wildlife and ecology from a knowledgeable guide.

Paddle a kayak or canoe through Hoi An's quiet waterways, inlets, and estuaries on a private tour that's tailored to your interests and skill level. Choose between four tour options that range from 2 hours to a full-day on the water, with hotel pickup and drop-off, and all equipment provided.

Paddle down the Rio Bueno in a two-person kayak on this exciting Jamaican adventure. Follow an expert outdoors guide for 3.5 hour down the twists and turns of this river, viewing native plants and animals in the jungle that lines the riverbanks. Arrive at Bengal Bay for swimming and relaxing in the sun at the end of your boat ride through Jamaica's scenic landscape. No kayaking experience is necessary, and round-trip transportation from your hotel is included.

Paddle through Santa Barbara Harbor and the California coast for a day of fun-filled adventure on the water on this 4-hour kayaking trip. Travel out into the calm waters of this aquatic playground, floating past sights like the city's historic pier vast underwater kelp forests. You'll also have time to spot marine life like sea lions (and if you're lucky, whales) before enjoying lunch on a secluded beach. A guide, lunch and all kayaking gear is covered.

Phang Nga Bay is a 400 km² bay in the Strait of Malacca between the island of Phuket and the mainland of the Malay peninsula of southern Thailand. Since 1981, an extensive section of the bay has been protected as the Ao Phang Nga National Park. It is also popularly known as one of the most beautiful places on the planet. The purpose of the tour leaving so early is so that you'll beat the large and noisy tourist crowds to see and experience this stunning area at its finest.

Get another perspective on the southern California coast during a leisurely 2-hour kayak tour in Santa Barbara. Learn the basics of kayaking from your guide, and hear about Santa Barbara's natural history and marine life during your tour. Includes use of all kayaking gear.

See another side of Split on this 4-hour kayaking adventure on the waters around this Dalmatian metropolis. Learn proper kayaking technique from the experienced guide. Paddle along the coast and view the stunning city, including Diocletian's Palace.