Morning paddle on the Bay!
2.5 Hour Kayak
Start your day with a peaceful paddle on the water and discover Strahan from a new perspective. This relaxing and scenic tour takes you from Mill Bay into Strahan Harbour, where you'll enjoy a warm drink and a light bite from the local cafe, Coffee Shack, before heading back. Along the way, you'll experience a safe, informative, enjoyable, and memorable adventure on the water.
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Inclusions:
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Stable double sea kayaks
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Protective gear to keep you warm and dry
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Professional guide
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Snacks
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Local stories
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Photos
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Departure Location:
Start and finish location: Mill Bay
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Directions:
Starting at the IGA, follow Harvey Street for 2 km towards Ocean Beach, following the signs. The starting point is located among the small moorings and jetties. Alternatively, you can enter the following coordinates into Google Maps to locate the starting point: -42.149782, 145.306177.
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Age Range:
Minimum age of 7 (must be 25 kgs)
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Price:
$95 Adults, $75 Children
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Times:
Departure times: 9am
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Duration:
2 - 2.5 hours
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Maximum Weight:
110 kgs
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What to Bring:
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Water bottle
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Clothes that you are happy to get wet in (there can be some minor splashes)
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Sun Hat/Sunscreen/Sunglasses
Important Information:
Safety is our top priority. If weather conditions compromise safety, the tour will be cancelled, and you’ll receive a full refund.
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Please Note: To participate in our kayaking experiences, you must:
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Be comfortable swimming with a flotation device (life jacket/PFD).
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Understand and follow your guide’s instructions in English.
Guides will assess English comprehension upon arrival. If there are concerns about your ability to communicate or follow safety instructions, participation will not be permitted.
Frequently Asked Questions
How old do I have to be to come kayaking? Our minimum age is 7 for this tour, making it perfect for the whole family. Do I have to have any kayaking experience? No kayaking experience is necessary! This tour is designed to cater to everyone, from seasoned kayakers to first-timers. How long is this tour? This tour is approximately 2.5 hours long. How fit do I have to be? By no means do you have to be an Ironman/women all you need is good range of motion, and to be comfortable sitting down in a boat for approximately 2 hours. What type of boats do you use? We use double mission sea kayaks, they are really stable and perfect for people who have not paddled before. If I am by myself will I have to paddle with someone else? Generally yes, in certain circumstances it may be possible to use single kayaks, but this will be up to the discretion of the guide on the day. What food is provided? The food is provided by the local cafe, Coffee Shack. It will be a cake//muffin of some variety, and a hot drink, the specifics will be confirmed on the day of the tour once you meet your guide. Do we ever get out of the kayaks? We plan to stay in the kayaks while we eat out on the water, so it's a good idea to use the toilet before you arrive.