Journey on a truly unique and unforgettable adventure with our bespoke trip. Whether you're a seasoned kayaker or a first-timer, this private guided day trip promises an experience of a lifetime, bringing you closer to the unspoiled wonders of the natural world and the opportunity to tailor the trip to your group's desires.
Key Details
- Duration: Full day (up to 7 hours), from 09:30 to 16:30
- Maximum Participants: 6 people
- Location: Coronation Dinghy Park, Coombe Road, Dartmouth, TQ6 9PQ
- Age Requirement: Ages 5 and above
What to Expect
Prepare for an immersive experience where you'll explore Dartmouth and its beautiful coastline from the unique perspective of a sea kayak. Our expert guides will provide comprehensive instruction on kayak handling and safety before setting off. As you paddle, you'll discover secluded beaches, sea caves (on high tides), and potentially spot seals and other wildlife thriving in their natural habitat. A highlight of the trip includes a leisurely break on a remote sandy beach, complete with opportunities for swimming and enjoying a beachside picnic.
The itinerary is flexible and personalised to your interests, ensuring you make the most of your day on the water. Expect to paddle for approximately 2.5 hours each way with breaks for exploration and relaxation along the route.
Location
Our base in Dartmouth, nestled within the designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, provides the perfect starting point for your sea kayaking adventure. This coastal area boasts dramatic cliffs, serene estuaries, and hidden coves inaccessible to larger vessels, offering a truly immersive experience in nature.
Prerequisites
No prior kayaking experience is necessary. Our trips are suitable for beginners and experienced kayakers alike. Participants should be comfortable around water and in reasonable physical condition to enjoy a day of kayaking.
Why Choose Us
We are dedicated to providing exceptional guided sea kayak experiences tailored to your preferences. Founded in 2011 by Ben, our centre has grown to include a team of over 15 experienced coaches and a diverse fleet of 40+ sea kayaks.
Whether you're seeking an introduction to kayaking or looking to hone your skills, our knowledgeable guides ensure a safe, enjoyable, and educational journey. With access to exclusive coastal locations and a commitment to environmental stewardship, we offer a truly memorable way to explore Devon's coastline.