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Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of a sunset kayaking tour along the gorgeous shoreline of Kelleys Island. Embark on an unforgettable adventure guided by an experienced kayak instructor, who will ensure your safety and enjoyment throughout the tour. With all the necessary equipment provided and a brief instruction on kayaking, this tour is perfect for both beginners and experienced paddlers. As you paddle along the edge of the island, immerse yourself in the incredible views and witness the awe-inspiring sunsets that paint the sky in a vivid array of colors. Each tour promises to be unique, interesting, and filled with exhilarating moments.
What to expect?
During this 120-minute tour, you can expect a mesmerizing journey through the natural wonders of Kelleys Island. The itinerary begins at the Kelleys Island State Park Kayak Launch, where you'll meet your knowledgeable guide. From there, you'll embark on a one-way paddle along the North Bay of Lake Erie, with picturesque views of the State Park and the surrounding island. Along the way, you'll make a brief stop at the Alvar State Preserve, where you'll discover the island's unique habitat and prehistoric history. As you continue along the shoreline, you'll be captivated by the untouched beauty of the rugged terrain, free from human houses or commercial structures. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife sightings as you immerse yourself in the majesty of both the island and the lake.
Who is this for?
This sunset kayak tour is suitable for individuals of all ages and skill levels, from first-time paddlers to experienced adventurers. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a photography lover seeking that perfect sunset shot, or simply someone who appreciates the tranquility and beauty of being on the water, this tour offers a remarkable experience for anyone who longs to connect with nature and create wonderful memories.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of Kelleys Island's shoreline as you witness a breathtaking sunset from the serenity of your kayak. This guided tour not only provides an opportunity to explore the island's stunning landscape but also offers a chance to learn from experienced instructors who are passionate about sharing their knowledge. With all the equipment provided, you can simply relax and enjoy the adventure without any worries. Kayaking at sunset provides a unique perspective, allowing you to witness nature's remarkable display at its most magical hour. It's the perfect choice for a romantic date, a peaceful solo escape, or a fun activity to enjoy with friends and family.
Good to know
Before embarking on the tour, make sure to check your phone for updates and directions as cell reception may be limited on the north side of the island. The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours, with additional time for shuttle transportation if needed. The tour ends at the beach in front of West Bay Inn, where you'll be shuttled back to Kelleys Island State Park. Remember to bring along your camera to capture the stunning moments and feel free to ask your experienced guide any questions about the island's history, wildlife, or natural wonders.
Reviews
Previous participants rave about their experiences on the sunset kayak tour. They commend the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the tour both educational and enjoyable. Many highlight the incredible views and stress-relieving nature of kayaking along the pristine North Shoreline. Others express their appreciation for the unique opportunity to witness the island's wildlife up close. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction, with participants describing the tour as a truly memorable and awe-inspiring experience.
