Wildlife Kayak Tour at Fort Flagler State Park

Port Angeles, US

Included

  • inclusion
    Tandem kayak, Life jacket Spray skirt, Safety gear, Expert sea kayak guide

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Parking fees

Meeting Point

We meet at the Fort Flagler boat launch, located near the teal containers where the kayak base is set up. A WA Discover Pass is required for vehicles, available at the entrance or from an automated machine.

Meeting point

Flagler Campground Rd, Nordland, WA 98358 , United States

End point

End Point

We meet at the Fort Flagler boat launch, located near the teal containers where the kayak base is set up. A WA Discover Pass is required for vehicles, available at the entrance or from an automated machine.

Meeting point

Flagler Campground Rd, Nordland, WA 98358 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Olympic Peninsula

Itinerary We typically allocate one hour for our comprehensive safety and equipment orientation, followed by two hours of paddling on the water. Highlights Scenic Paddle Along the Wild Shores Glide through pristine waters with panoramic views of the Olympic Mountains, rugged shorelines, and untouched forests. Birdwatcher’s Paradise Witness bald eagles soaring overhead, great blue herons wading along the shore, and flocks of seabirds feeding in the tidal zones. Tidepool Wonders Discover vibrant intertidal zones filled with starfish, anemones, and crabs during landing stops or low tide paddling. Guided Eco-Tour Experience Learn about the rich ecology, geology, and history of Marrowstone Island from expert naturalist guides. Calm & Protected Waters Ideal for beginner and intermediate paddlers — enjoy sheltered coves, gentle currents, and quiet bays.

Duration 180 minutes

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

  • Additional information
    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Additional information
    The cockpit opening is 16.5" wide, which is slightly narrower than the average airline seat. Additionally, the combined weight of both paddlers in a kayak should not exceed 460 lbs.
Provided by Olympic Tours

What our experts say

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    Bring binoculars for wildlife spotting
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    Check tide schedules for best experience
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    Consider visiting the nearby Fort Flagler
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    Wear layers; it can be cooler on the water
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    Pack snacks for a break on the water

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Wildlife Kayak Tour, a guided kayak excursion that promises an up-close and personal encounter with nature's wonders. Paddle through pristine waters and explore the diverse marine life of Admiralty Inlet, Port Townsend Bay, or Kilisut Harbor alongside experienced naturalist guides.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate a thrilling outdoor adventure filled with sightings of local wildlife such as seals, otters, and seabirds in their natural habitat. The tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature, learn about the ecosystem, and enjoy the serenity of kayaking in picturesque surroundings.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and outdoor adventurers seeking a memorable and educational experience. Whether you're a beginner or experienced kayaker, the Wildlife Kayak Tour caters to individuals of all skill levels looking to explore the beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you glide through the waters on a tandem kayak, guided by expert naturalists who share their knowledge and passion for the environment. Witness breathtaking wildlife encounters and create lasting memories of an eco-friendly excursion that highlights the importance of conservation.

Good to know

Guests are provided with all necessary equipment, including a tandem kayak, life jacket, spray skirt, and safety gear for a safe and enjoyable experience on the water. Be sure to bring a WA Discover Pass for vehicle parking at the Fort Flagler boat launch, the starting point of the tour.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the Wildlife Kayak Tour, praising the knowledgeable guides, stunning scenery, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Many guests describe the experience as a highlight of their trip, recommending it to anyone looking for a unique and immersive nature tour.

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