Wildlife, Sea Cave and Bushcraft Kayak Safari in English Riviera

4.9(187)3 hFree cancellationBy Sea Kayak Torbay Limited

About this activity

Sea Kayak Torbay offers expertly guided tandem sea kayak tours within the English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark, creating immersive experiences for all ages and abilities. Paddle through sea caves, explore hidden coves, spot local wildlife including seals, and discover the coastline’s ancient geology with our passionate guides

Tours include opportunities for wild swimming, foraging, fossil hunting, beach fires and toasted marshmallows on secluded beaches. Feel free to bring a picnic and swimwear

Our stable tandem touring kayaks with supportive backrests are ideal for beginners, families and mixed abilities, with full training provided before launch. Reduced family tickets are available

Solo paddlers are welcome with a surcharge & should have previous sea kayaking experience including capsize recovery

We provide up to 3 guides per tour to ensure a safe, supportive & memorable experience

For families, solo paddlers or odd-numbered groups, please call Sea Kayak Torbay on 01803 912963

What's included

✓Beach Fire and Marshmallows
✓Family tickets are available from Sea Kayak Torbay 01803 912963
✓A dedicated guide to the geopark and its wild marine inhabitants.
✓All equipment and technical clothing is provided
✓A beach team to assist with launching and landing

Meeting and pickup

Please arrive at 0945 to the beach. We are situated on the Oddicombe Beach slipway next to 3 Degrees Restaurant. Please park at 0930 near to the Babbacombe Cliff Railway Cafe or use the Model Village Car Park TQ13LA and descend next to the Babbacombe Cliff Railway. There is no parking at the beach.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Any children under 15 must be seated in a tandem with an adult
A basic level of physical ability is required
Knowing how to ride a bicycle is beneficial
Any child under 15 must be with 1 adult, no exception
Solo Kayaks are available at a surcharge at the beach

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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