Enjoy Napa Valley: Kayak Tours and River Adventures
Discover Napa Valley from a unique perspective with guided kayak tours and rentals on the scenic Napa River, exploring history and nature in the heart of downtown.
Enjoy Napa Valley offers a unique perspective on the renowned wine region, trading vineyards for waterways. Located on the Napa River in the heart of downtown Napa, this outfitter provides guided kayak tours and rentals, allowing visitors to explore the area's history and natural beauty from a different angle. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a beginner, their tours cater to all skill levels, offering a relaxing and informative experience. Discover the Napa Valley beyond the wineries, gliding past historic landmarks and spotting local wildlife along the scenic Napa River. It's a refreshing and memorable way to connect with the region's charm.
A brief summary to Enjoy Napa Valley
- 700 Main St, Napa, California, 94559, US
- +1707-983-7912
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-10 pm
- Thursday 8 am-10 pm
- Friday 8 am-10 pm
- Saturday 8 am-10 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Book your kayak tour in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes that can get wet, and bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.
- Consider a morning tour for calmer waters and cooler temperatures.
- Combine your kayak tour with a visit to nearby restaurants, shops, and tasting rooms in downtown Napa.
- Check the Napa River's water levels and weather conditions before your tour.
Getting There
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Walking
Enjoy Napa Valley is located at the Napa Downtown Dock on the waterfront side of the RiverFront Building at 700 Main Street, between 3rd and 5th streets. From most downtown Napa hotels or attractions, it's easily accessible on foot. Head towards the Napa Riverfront and look for the RiverFront Building. The dock is in front of The Waterfront Seafood Grill. Allow 5-15 minutes walking time from central locations.
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Public Transport
The Vine Transit, Napa's local bus service, has several routes that stop near the downtown area. Check the Vine Transit website for the most up-to-date schedules and routes. From the bus stop, follow the walking directions above to reach the Napa Downtown Dock. A single ride fare is around $1.75.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxi and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Napa. Request a ride to 700 Main Street, Napa. The driver can drop you off near the RiverFront Building, and you can then walk to the Napa Downtown Dock. Expect to pay around $8-$15 for a short ride within downtown Napa.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to 700 Main Street, Napa. Public parking is available within easy walking distance at Fifth Street Garage at 1100 5th street, Napa, CA 94559. The onsite underground parking garage can be accessed at 588 Main Street. Street parking is also available, but can be limited, especially during peak season. Parking fees at the Fifth Street Garage are typically around $2 per hour. Be aware of time limits for street parking.
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