Houston Sunset Skyline Kayaking Tour
Highlights
- Experience the Houston skyline during golden hour
- See iconic buildings including the tallest in Texas
- Pass by the home of the Houston Astros
- Learn about the history of Houston and the Buffalo Bayou
- Get recommendations on what to do and eat in Houston
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Duration 2 hours
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Life Jacket included
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Kayak and Paddle included
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Guided in English and Spanish
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Discover the vibrant city of Houston in a whole new light with the Houston Sunset Skyline Kayaking Tour. This exhilarating tour takes you down the Buffalo Bayou, where you will experience the breathtaking beauty of the city skyline during golden hour. Marvel at iconic buildings such as the Wells Fargo Plaza and the JPMorgan Chase Tower, the tallest building in Texas. As you glide through the water, you'll also get a close-up view of Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros. But this tour isn't just about the sights. Our knowledgeable guides will share the fascinating history of Houston and the significance of the Buffalo Bayou to the city. They'll even give you insider tips on the best places to explore, see, and indulge in local cuisine. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to kayak through the heart of Houston and create unforgettable memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Houston's stunning skyline at sunset while kayaking the Buffalo Bayou with expert guides providing insights and history.
Included
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Life jacket
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Kayak
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Paddle
Meeting Point
We meet on the right side of this building and launch down the hill from there! Please keep your eyes out for our pop up tent on the side of the building.
1019 Commerce St, Houston, TX 77002 , United States
End Point
We meet on the right side of this building and launch down the hill from there! Please keep your eyes out for our pop up tent on the side of the building.
1019 Commerce St, Houston, TX 77002 , United States
What to expect
Downtown Aquarium
We roll by this amusement park and aquarium owned by Tilman Fertitta (the Houston Rockets owner).
Buffalo Bayou Park
We roll by this green space that flows all the way out to Allen's Landing Park. It's a beautiful hiking trail that flows along the Buffalo Bayou through the downtown area.
Daikin Park
We pass by and see the home to the 2022 World Champion Houston Astros (we won't talk about the previous win). Get a great photo of it from the water as we pass by!
JPMorgan Chase Tower
See this iconic building from the water! It's the tallest building in Houston and the tallest building in Texas! It makes for an epic addition to the Houston Skyline!
Wells Fargo Plaza
This is the second tallest building in Houston and the second tallest in Texas! It's actually a collection of buildings that make up one of the largest banking corporations on the planet.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local Tex-Mex at El Tiempo Cantina
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Visit nearby Discovery Green park post-tour
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Bring a waterproof bag for your belongings
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Book in advance, spots fill quickly
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Wear comfortable clothing and shoes
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant energy and captivating beauty of Houston like never before with the Houston Sunset Skyline Kayaking Tour. This unique tour takes you on a thrilling adventure along the Buffalo Bayou, allowing you to witness the majestic Houston skyline during the enchanting golden hour. As the only company offering tours seven days a week, you won't miss out on this incredible experience.What to expect?
During this 120-minute tour, you can expect to be awe-struck by the stunning architecture of iconic Houston buildings, including the Wells Fargo Plaza, the second tallest building in Texas, and the JPMorgan Chase Tower, the tallest building in the state. As you kayak along the Buffalo Bayou, you'll also get to see Allen's Landing, the original port of Houston, and even catch a glimpse of Minute Maid Park, the home of the Houston Astros.Who is this for?
Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a unique and memorable experience in Houston, this tour is for you. It caters to all adventure seekers who want to explore the city in a thrilling and unconventional way. Perfect for both locals and tourists, the tour offers a fresh perspective on Houston, appealing to anyone looking to discover the hidden beauty within this bustling metropolis.Why book this?
Unmatched by any other tour, the Houston Sunset Skyline Kayaking Tour allows you to immerse yourself in the captivating charm of the city while gliding along the tranquil waters of the Buffalo Bayou. With knowledgeable guides by your side, you'll not only admire the breathtaking skyline but also learn about the city's rich history and its deep connection with the bayou. Discover hidden gems, receive insider recommendations, and gain a deeper appreciation for Houston's significance, all while experiencing the thrill of kayaking.Good to know
Before embarking on this unforgettable journey, keep in mind that the meeting point is on the right side of the building. Look for the pop-up tent that marks the starting point. As you paddle through the city, you'll pass by Buffalo Bayou Park, a beautiful green space that stretches to Allen's Landing Park. Capture incredible photos of the Houston Astros' home from the water and marvel at the Texas skyline as you encounter the tallest and second tallest buildings in the city.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this tour have expressed their awe at the breathtaking sunset views of the Houston skyline. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided interesting insights into the city's history and made them feel safe and comfortable throughout the kayaking experience. Overall, participants were highly satisfied, describing the tour as a must-do in Houston and an unforgettable adventure that exceeded their expectations.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is