Santa Barbara Gaviota Coast Kayak Tour 3.5 Hr
Explore Santa Barbara's Gaviota Coast on a 3.5-hour kayak tour. Paddle through stunning scenery, encounter wildlife, and enjoy swimming in pristine waters.
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Important Information
- • Service animals allowed
- • Not recommended for those with poor cardiovascular health
- • Minimum of 2 participants required
- • Children under 5 not permitted
- • Double kayaks provided; singles for odd numbers
- • Guests over 230lbs receive a single kayak
Explore the breathtaking Gaviota Coast near Santa Barbara on this 3.5-hour kayak tour. Paddle through one of California's last undeveloped coastlines, home to over 1,500 species of plants and animals. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through pristine kelp beds, sharing insights into marine ecology and the Santa Barbara Channel. Enjoy the opportunity to swim in crystal-clear waters and participate in fun kayak challenges. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a first-timer, this tour offers an unforgettable adventure. Book now for a memorable day on the water.
Pros
- Kayak along stunning undeveloped coastline
- Encounter diverse wildlife and marine life
- Learn about marine ecology and local history
- Enjoy swimming in pristine waters
- Participate in fun kayak challenges
- Experience breathtaking coastal views
Includes
- Kayaking gear (wetsuit, paddle jacket, PFD, helmet)
- Knowledgeable guide
- Discussion of natural history/marine ecology
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
- Comprehensive instruction
Excludes
- Transportation to meeting point
- Personal expenses
- Gratuity for guide
FAQ
- • What Is the Difficulty Level?
The tour is easy to moderate with a paddling distance of 3 miles.
- • Are Children Allowed?
Children under 5 are not permitted. Those under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring sunscreen, a hat, a full water bottle, beach shoes, and a change of clothes.
- • Is There a Minimum Number of Participants?
Yes, the tour requires a minimum of 2 participants to run.
- • Can I Bring a Pet?
Service animals are allowed, but other pets are not.
Tour Highlights
- • Kayak along stunning undeveloped coastline
- • Encounter diverse wildlife and marine life
- • Learn about marine ecology and local history
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
