Kayak Tours
                        Kayak Tours: Include
Beginning Kayak Instruction.  Smart Start
Skills and Body Dynamics – Paddle for a Lifetime.
Know before you go!- River and Coastal Weather and Water Environments.
Ecological and Historical Interpretation.
 
                    Ask About “Leave No Trace” Principles!
                                  Pack It In... Pack It Out!
                                   Leave Only Footprints!


             Scheduled Kayak Tours
                            
    $20 -$30 Off Private Rates
                                        Guided / Outfitted

 
Certified Guides / Fully Outfitted / Explore the River and Estuary by Kayak and the Island and Coastal Beaches by Foot.
 
                     Fully Outfitted with Dry Bag for your Belongings
 
                      History / Wildlife / Environmental Interpretation
Jenner Estuary / Russian River / Full Moon, Sunset, Glowing Plankton


 Jenner Estuary:
Tour into Our Sonoma Coast State Park!

Explore the diverse wildlife of both river and coastal environments.
Learn about the history of the Russian River Valley and Sonoma Coast.
Estuary, Island and Coastal Beach Habitats
Wildlife, Plant and Animal Track Identification
Ask about current Education and Research Projects and Volunteer Activities.
“Living Classrooms Project” / “Sonoma Coast Watch”

Possible Wildlife: Harbor Seals, Blue Heron, Osprey,  Sea Lions, Whales, Red Fox, Bob Cat, River Otter, Mink, Muskrat, Night Heron, King Fisher, PelicansBald Eagle, Nesting Osprey, and more...

Shuttled Hikes also available: Willow Creek Valley to Coastal Kortum Trail: Raptors, Song Birds, Owls, Coastal Plants, Tide Pools, Ancient Mammoth Trails and more...



Morning Tour:Kayak/Hike: Easy to Moderate
Private: Reserve for any day of the week. 2-4 persons $100pp:
See Group Discounts Below.
Scheduled: Weekends & Holidays 9/10AM (Seasonal Hours) 4.5-5 Hrs   $80


Island History Hike: Native American Culture.
Russian / Spanish Influence: Past & Present Resource Management.
Harbor Seal Float: Colony Restrictions: We Get You There!
Harbor Seals may not be present when the river mouth is closed.
How to spot and identify Gray and Humpback Whales.
Goat Rock Beach History & Wildlife Interpretation.
Arched Rock as seen in the Movie Goonies!

   

 
 Sunset Tour - Kayak & Hike:   Easy to Moderate
Private: Reserve for any day of the week. 2-4 persons $90pp:
See Group Discounts Below.
Scheduled: Friday, Saturday & Holidays (Seasonal Hours) 3.5-4 Hrs   $70


Island History Talk: Native American Culture
Russian / Spanish / European Influence
Harbor Seal Float: Colony Restictions: We Get You There!
Haror Seals may not be present when the river mouth is closed.
Goat Rock Beach History & Wildlife Interpretation.
Starts 2 hours before sunset (Late Spring -Late Fall)




Full Moon Tour: Easy to Moderate
Jenner Estuary & Goat Rock Beach / Back After Sunset
Guided and Fully Outfitted / Explore the River & Coast by Moonlight!
Dry Bag / Water Restistant Tops & Bottoms / Non-Toxic Glow Stick


Island History / Native American Heritage
Harbor Seal Float: Colony Restrictions - We get you there.
Harbor Seals may be abscent when the river mouth is closed.
Goat Rock Beach History & Wildlife Interpretation
We Paddle Back By The Light Of The Moon!

Standard : 3.5-4 Hrs $70 Group / $90 Private
 $40 with your own boat and gear *

Campfire, Hot Cider and Snacks : 4.5-5 hrs: $90 Group / $110 Private
 $60 with your own boat and gear *


 Your Own Gear must include warm and protective outerwear, kayak or canoe, paddle and PFD (life vest) for each paddler. Rental Gear Avaiable.

            
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Lower Russian River: (Shuttle Included)  Easy to Moderate
Begin to recognize water features and use them to your advantage.
Paddling techniques for full body fitness and to reduce injuries.
Wildlife Viewing /  Historical Information  /  Ecology of the Russian River.

Private Groups:   6 hours+  . 2-4 persons $140pp
Reserve for any day of the week.
See Group Discounts Below.

Seasonal Routes:
Steele head Beach to Guerneville:   8 Miles
Vacation Beach to Duncan Mills:     6 Miles
Duncans Mills to Jenner:          7 Miles

Austin Creek: After Rains:  3 Miles: 4 hours     $80/$100


Technical Skill Building: wetsuits, spray skirts, moving water or sit on top kayaks.

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Private/Group/Discount Rates
  Kayak/Hike Tours:  Create Your Own!


Private & Group Rates

 
6 hours (Includes Lunch)
                                                 1-3 persons                 $ 120 pp
                                                Groups of   4-  7           $ 100 pp
                                                Groups of   8-11           $  95 pp
                                                Groups of 12-15           $  90 pp
                                                Groups of 16-19           $  85 pp
                                                Groups of 20-24           $  80 pp
                                                Groups of 25-30           $  75 pp
5 hours
                                                 1-3 persons                 $ 100 pp
                                                Groups of   4-  7           $  85 pp
                                                Groups of   8-11           $  80 pp
                                                Groups of 12-15           $  75 pp
                                                Groups of 16-19           $  70 pp
                                                Groups of 20-24           $  65 pp
                                                Groups of 25-30           $  60 pp
 4 hours
                                                 1-3 persons                 $  90 pp
                                                Groups of   4-  7           $  75 pp
                                                Groups of   8-11           $  70 pp
                                                Groups of 12-15           $  65 pp
                                                Groups of 16-19           $  60 pp
                                                Groups of 20-24           $  55 pp
                                                Groups of 25-30           $  50 pp
3.5 hours
                                                 1-3 persons                 $  85 pp
                                                Groups of   4-  7           $  70 pp
                                                Groups of   8-11           $  65 pp
                                                Groups of 12-15           $  60 pp
                                                Groups of 16-19           $  55 pp
                                                Groups of 20-24           $  50 pp
                                                Groups of 25-30           $  45 pp

$20 Discount when using your own kayak and gear.
 
 
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See Also: Self Guided  Kayaking and Hiking!

Extended Routes Available:

Reccomendations:

Choose an activity that is appropriate for your level of physical fitness.  Our Staff has information on routes to meet your needs.

Usefull Items:

sunscreen

layering and appropriate shoes

small day pack

water & snacks

waterproof binoculars

GPS (Handy for Geocaching)

waterproof camera

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Book Your Own Large Group for a Great Deal!

We book private groups up to 30 people and customize the experience to meet your family, business or organizational needs.
Call for special rates!

Join A Scheduled Tour:
A group discount rate without booking a group.
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Customize A Tour or Vacation Package

By Including
Horesback Riding / Surfing / Fishing / Ocean Charters

Nature Based Meditation / Reiki / Yoga / Pilates / Life Coaching...etc

We network with local providers.  

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