La Jolla Sea Caves Kayak Tour For Two (Tandem Kayak)

La Jolla, US
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Excellent (1191 reviews)

Included

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    Kayaks (Tandem(two travellers in one kayak)) and Paddle
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    One Traveler is 1 Tandem Kayak
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    Life jacket
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    Professional guide
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    Wet suit rentals are offered during fall, winter and spring

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Food and drink
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    Lockers and wetsuits

Meeting Point

yellow awning outside our door

Meeting point

2222 Avenida De La Playa, La Jolla, CA 92037 , United States

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What to expect

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Hike Bike Kayak Adventures

No experience is needed! Your knowledgable guide will help you learn the basics and tour you around one of the premier eco-tourist destinations in San Diego. After a brief paddle instruction and safety talk, you'll take your kayak down to the beach in La Jolla Shores and paddle to the La Jolla Sea Caves taking in the gorgeous views and watching for the abundant wildlife. You'll also go through the incredible rock formations and caves (if conditions permit), through the expansive kelp forests and wildlfie hot spots and cap it all off with a kayak surf ride back to the beach. You can see numerous types of sea birds and usually sea lions, seals and sometimes dolphins or even orcas! What to Expect: Be prepared to get wet! For safety reasons, the tour operator does not guarantee going into the caves on tours. Entrance to caves based on ocean conditions, safety and participants ability as determined by guide. This tour is recommended for ages 6 and up. Participants must be able to swim.

Duration 120 minutes
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La Jolla Shores Park

La Jolla Shores Park

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Sea Cave

La Jolla Caves

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La Jolla Kayak

La Jolla Kayak

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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    All participants must be able to swim
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    Expect to get wet, please wear appropriate clothes such as a bathing suit and shoes that can get wet (tennis shoes, 'river shoes' or flip flops)
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    For safety reasons, the tour operator does not guarantee going into the caves on tours. Entrance to caves is based on ocean conditions, safety, and participants ability as determined by guide.
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    Hats, sun screen and towels are strongly advised
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    Minimum age is 6 years for a double kayak and 16 years for a single kayak
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    PLEASE BE IN THE KAYAK SHOP 1 HOUR BEFORE TOUR START TIME, Allow time for parking and gear set up
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    Please do not bring valuables and things that cannot get wet
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    There is a weight limit of 250 pounds per single kayak and 450 pounds per double kayak
Provided by Hike Bike Kayak Adventures

What our experts say

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    Arrive 1 hour early for setup
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    Bring sunscreen, hat, and towel
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    Check ocean conditions before booking
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    Nearby: Enjoy dining at The Cottage
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    Look out for dolphins and sea lions!

More About this Experience

Introduction

La Jolla Sea Caves Kayak Tour is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a memorable journey through the breathtaking La Jolla sea caves and ecological reserve in San Diego. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore stunning scenery and encounter a diverse range of wildlife, making it an ideal choice for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

What to Expect?

When you book the La Jolla Sea Caves Kayak Tour, you can anticipate an unforgettable experience filled with excitement and awe. Your expert naturalist and biologist guide will provide you with all the necessary instructions and support, ensuring that no prior kayaking experience is needed. As you paddle along the coastline, you'll have the chance to spot magnificent sea lions, playful dolphins, and if you're lucky, even a majestic Grey Whale. Furthermore, you'll have the opportunity to explore the awe-inspiring rock formations and caves, provided that ocean conditions are favorable and the safety of participants is ensured. Marvel at the expansive kelp forests and wildlife hotspots, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature. The highlight of the tour is an exhilarating kayak surf ride back to the beach, adding an extra thrill to your adventure.

Who is this for?

The La Jolla Sea Caves Kayak Tour is suitable for individuals of all ages who are eager to connect with nature and seek a thrilling escapade. Whether you're a solo traveler, a family, or a group of friends, this tour offers an inclusive experience for all. Participants must be able to swim, ensuring everyone's safety during the tour. Come and indulge in this extraordinary adventure that promises to leave a lasting impression on anyone seeking a remarkable encounter with marine life and natural wonders.

Why book this?

Embarking on the La Jolla Sea Caves Kayak Tour grants you the opportunity to delve into the beauty of the San Diego coast in a truly unique way. With expert guides by your side, you'll not only witness stunning landscapes but also learn about the diverse marine ecosystem. The chance to kayak through the sea caves and witness the abundant wildlife is an experience like no other. Be prepared to be captivated by the sights and sounds of nature, creating memories that will stay with you for a lifetime.

Good to know

It's important to note that the tour operator prioritizes safety, and entrance into the caves is subject to ocean conditions and participants' abilities. While the tour does not guarantee access to the caves, the alternative routes and kelp forests are equally enthralling. Participants should be prepared to get wet during the tour, so it's advisable to bring appropriate clothing and protective gear. Remember, this adventure is suitable for ages 6 and up, allowing families to bond over an exhilarating experience.

Reviews

Customers who have undertaken the La Jolla Sea Caves Kayak Tour express their awe at the abundance of wildlife and the knowledgeable guides who enhance their experience. They describe the tour as an exciting and educational adventure, highlighting the beauty of the sea caves and the enchanting kelp forests. Participants appreciate the inclusivity of the tour, as it caters to people of different ages and abilities. Overall, reviews praise the tour for its seamless organization, friendly staff, and the unforgettable memories created on this remarkable kayaking journey.

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