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Santa Barbara Sunset Kayak Tour

Enjoy a 2-hour sunset kayak tour in Santa Barbara, perfect for all skill levels. Paddle through the harbor and soak in stunning views of the city and mountains.

Santa Barbara
2 hrs
4.42Rating:
Last updated: November 30, 2025

Provider Score Distribution

Cumulative distribution showing how many tours score at or below each rating on each provider platform in Santa Barbara.

Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.88
64 reviews
GYG logo
4.71
24 reviews

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Not recommended for poor cardiovascular health
  • Children under 5 not permitted
  • Double kayaks provided, singles for odd numbers
  • Minimum 2 participants required

Experience the beauty of Santa Barbara on a sunset kayak tour. Paddle through the harbor and along the shoreline as the sun sets, casting a stunning glow over the city and Santa Ynez Mountains. This 2-hour adventure is perfect for all skill levels, offering a peaceful escape on the water. Enjoy basic paddling instruction and the expertise of a knowledgeable guide. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned kayaker, this tour promises unforgettable views and a relaxing atmosphere. Book now for a memorable Santa Barbara sunset experience.

Pros

  • Paddle through Santa Barbara Harbor
  • Admire stunning sunset views
  • Relax in a peaceful atmosphere
  • Learn basic paddling techniques
  • Explore the shoreline and wharf
  • Enjoy a family-friendly adventure

Includes

  • All kayaking gear (wet suit, PFD, helmet, paddle)
  • Basic paddling instruction
  • Knowledgeable guide
  • Spectacular views of Santa Barbara

Excludes

  • Personal expenses
  • Parking fees
  • Gratuity for guides
  • Tips

FAQ

  • What Is the Level of Difficulty?

    The tour is easy and suitable for all skill levels.

  • Are Children Allowed on the Tour?

    Children under 5 are not permitted; under 12 must be with an adult.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.

  • Is Prior Kayaking Experience Required?

    No prior experience is needed; basic instruction is provided.

  • What Happens if the Tour Is Canceled?

    You will be offered an alternative or a full refund.

$89
4.42Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Paddle through Santa Barbara Harbor
  • Admire stunning sunset views
  • Relax in a peaceful atmosphere
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