We’re excited to invite you on an unforgettable journey through the stunning Humber Arm South on the Bay of Islands. This guided kayaking tour promises to immerse you in the breathtaking natural beauty of Newfoundland’s coastal landscapes. From the moment we set out, you’ll be captivated by the serene waters and the chance to learn about the rich history and marine life of the region. With an expert guide leading the way and all necessary equipment provided, you can focus on fully experiencing the tranquility and wonder of this remarkable destination. Intrigued? Let’s dive deeper into the details of this one-of-a-kind adventure.
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Key Points
- Guided kayaking tour in the picturesque Bay of Islands region of Newfoundland, Canada.
- 2-hour experience with an expert guide, priced at $48.12 per person.
- Limited to a maximum of 6 participants for an intimate and personalized tour.
- Explore coves, cliffs, and beaches, learning about local history, culture, and marine life.
- Comprehensive safety briefing provided, and all necessary equipment included.
Tour Overview
The Humber Arm South: Bay of Islands Guided Kayaking Tour offers an exciting opportunity to explore the picturesque Bay of Islands in Newfoundland.
Priced from $48.12 per person, this 2-hour tour is limited to 6 participants and guided by an English-speaking expert.
You’ll launch from Benoits Cove and paddle toward Frenchmans Cove, observing diverse marine life and birds along the way.
As you glide under steep cliffs and along small gravel beaches, your guide will share insights into the local history and culture, including inshore fishing and family relocations.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour provides a flexible and immersive kayaking experience.
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Price and Duration
Priced from $48.12 per person, this 2-hour kayaking tour in the Bay of Islands offers an affordable and accessible way for small groups of up to 6 participants to discover the natural beauty of this stunning coastal region.
With no upfront payment required, you can reserve your spot and pay later, giving you the flexibility to plan your adventure.
The tour’s duration provides ample time to explore the area’s coves, cliffs, and beaches, while learning about the local history and culture from your knowledgeable guide.
Whether you’re an experienced kayaker or a novice, this tour caters to a range of skill levels, making it a great option for anyone seeking an immersive outdoor experience.
Group Size and Language
This guided kayaking tour in the Bay of Islands limits its group size to a maximum of 6 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
The live tour guide provides commentary in English, allowing you to fully learn about the natural beauty and cultural history of the region.
The small group size enables:
- More one-on-one attention from the guide
- Easier navigation and maneuvering in the kayaks
- Opportunities for personalized interactions and discussions
With these thoughtful considerations, you can expect an engaging and informative adventure on the serene waters of the Bay of Islands.
Cancellation Policy and Payment
With the small group sizes, flexibility is key. That’s why we’ve a generous cancellation policy – you can cancel your reservation up to 24 hours in advance and receive a full refund.
No upfront payment is required either, so you can reserve your spot now and pay later. This ensures you have the freedom to adjust your plans if needed.
Our goal is to provide a hassle-free booking experience so you can focus on enjoying the stunning Bay of Islands by kayak.
Whether the weather changes or your schedule shifts, you can rest assured that we’ve got you covered with our flexible cancellation and payment options.
More Great Tours NearbyHighlights of the Experience
Explore the stunning Bay of Islands in Newfoundland as we paddle by kayak toward Frenchmans Cove.
Along the way, we’ll observe diverse marine life and birds like Osprey and Terns. The tour will take us under steep cliffs and along small gravel beaches, where we can learn about the local history and culture, including inshore fishing and family relocations.
- Observe diverse wildlife, including Osprey and Terns
- Paddle under steep cliffs and along small gravel beaches
- Learn about Newfoundland’s local history and culture
Required Equipment and Safety
The tour provides all the necessary equipment, including tandem kayaks, life vests, and paddles, which our guide will hand out at the meeting point.
While the activity is suitable for most participants, it’s not recommended for those with certain medical conditions or limitations, such as pregnant women, individuals with back or mobility issues, and those with low fitness levels.
Safety is our top priority, so our guide will provide a comprehensive safety briefing and ensure everyone is comfortable before we set out on the water.
We’ll need to wear proper footwear like sandals, and littering or intoxication during the tour is strictly prohibited.
Meeting Point and Directions
Look for Everoutdoor Adventures at the meeting point. The tour departs from Benoits Cove, which you can easily locate on Google Maps.
To get there, you’ll need to:
- Take the Trans-Canada Highway and follow the signs for the Bay of Islands
- Turn onto Frenchman’s Cove Road and continue until you reach the cove
- Park your vehicle and look for the Everoutdoor Adventures team near the water’s edge
Once you’ve found the meeting point, our friendly guide will provide you with a quick safety briefing and get you set up with your kayak and gear.
We’ll then set off on an unforgettable adventure exploring the stunning Bay of Islands.
Additional Information
For your comfort and convenience, we recommend wearing sandals on the tour. This will help you easily transition from land to water and back again.
Please keep in mind that intoxication isn’t permitted, as safety is our top priority. We also kindly ask that you refrain from littering to preserve the natural beauty of the Bay of Islands.
To ensure an optimal experience, a minimum of 2 participants is required for the tour to run.
We’re confident that with these considerations in mind, you’ll have an unforgettable kayaking adventure in Newfoundland’s stunning coastal landscape.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Prior Kayaking Experience Required?
While prior kayaking experience is not required, this tour may not be suitable for those with certain physical limitations. The guided nature of the tour makes it accessible for beginners looking to explore the Bay of Islands by kayak.
Can I Bring My Own Kayak or Equipment?
No, you cannot bring your own kayak or equipment for this tour. The tour provides all the necessary gear, including tandem kayaks, life vests, and paddles. This ensures everyone’s safety and a seamless experience during the guided excursion.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
There are some age restrictions for this kayaking tour. According to the information, it’s not suitable for individuals over 95 years old. The tour is intended for participants with a moderate fitness level.
Can I Request a Private Tour for My Group?
We can accommodate private tours for your group, subject to availability. Simply let the tour operator know your preferred group size and date, and they’ll do their best to arrange a private experience tailored to your needs.
What Is the Weather Cancellation Policy?
If the weather is poor, the tour provider offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. We can reschedule or receive a full refund if the conditions are deemed unsafe for the kayaking experience.
Recap
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Humber Arm South on the Bay of Islands Guided Kayaking Tour. With an expert guide, we’ll paddle towards the stunning Frenchmans Cove, learning about the local history, culture, and marine life along the way. This 2-hour adventure promises a memorable exploration of Newfoundland’s serene coastal landscapes, all while ensuring our safety with the necessary equipment provided.
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