 WaterTreks EcoTours
Jenner Kayak
Fully Outfitted Rentals
Self Guided / Shuttled Tours
Hike or Kayak
Operated by Certified Kayak Instructor and Guide Suki Waters.
Welcome to "The Most Ecologically Dynamic Section of the Russian River"
Click Here to View Local Weather and Water Conditions
All "on the water" activities stay within the protected reaches of the Russian River and Estuary.
Locally Owned: Historically Connected with the Russian River and Sonoma Coast!
Generations of Experience, Credentialed Outdoor Education Providers
Yes, We Did Increased Our Rates Due To Increased Costs Of Petroleum Products, Gas And Plastics.
Ask about Our Gas Rate Discount For Group Shuttle Routes!
Multiple Day Trips! Book Early!
Or Ask Us About Great Discounts on Activity and Accomodation Packages.
For Camping or Accomodations in Forestiville, Guerneville, Monte Rio and Duncan Mills:
These locations are quite popular for holidays, events and seasonal fishing.
Available Year Around!
Reservation Line: 8 AM - 6 PM: 707-865-2249
Pre-Book For Any Day Of The Year / Drop Ins May Be Possible
Just Passing Through? Use Our 2-Way Radio When In Town
Welcome to Rural America! Local Building Moratorium: Onsite location is a Kiosk / Booth.
We are at the booth or nearby Weekends and Holidays, and often midweek too.
Scheduled Kiosk Hours: Stocked: Sat / Sun and Most Summer Days
Summer Departure Times: Please Arrive 30 Minutes Prior to Departure
Jenner Estuary: 9 AM to 3 PM: See Tour Schedule For Evening Activities
Shuttled Routes: Monday - Friday: 9 AM / 11:30 AM / 2 PM
Friday - Sunday and Holidays: 8:30 AM / 10:30 AM / 12:30 PM / 2:30 PM See Tour Schedule For Evening Activities
Kayak Routes: See Our Route Shuttle Map! 3-30 Miles / 2 Hours to 3 Days
See Route Price List Below: Combine Routes From Healdsburg to Jenner For Multi-Day Trips
Winter & Spring: Mild Water and Moving Class I-II / Summer: Flat Water with Possible Wind Influence
Put In At : Jenner Estuary | Willow Creek | Duncans Mills | Monte Rio | Guerneville | Forestville
Take Out : Jenner Estuary | Estuary | Estuary | Willow Creek| Monte Rio | Guerneville
Alternate : | | Willow Creek | Estuary | Duncans Mills|
Reverse Routes: Upstream Alternates: Are Not Available During High Water Flows
Upstream : Willow Creek | Duncans Mills | Monte Rio |
Alternate : Duncans Mills | Monte Rio |
Safety Limitations an Discounts on Rentals:
Coastal and Wind influences: Kayakers may be required to show certificaton of prior kayak instruction or demonstrate skills prior to renting a closed deck kayak during windy or moving water conditons. Tours Are A Good Option. Skills Courses Are Avaialble. Discounts on rentals after taking our beginning kayaking course. Moving Water Kayaks and Sit Ons Available.
Map Tours with Shuttle: Self Guided / Hiking or Kayaking:
Includes: Map, Interpretive One Way Shuttle, Detailed Explanation of Routes and Sites.
$30 per Auto ( 20 minute shuttle) Extended Routes Available / + $10 for Own Kayak Gear
Jenner By the Sea: Park & Paddle! No Shuttle Required
Our Estuary location does not require a shuttle for kayaking. Great for a quick 2 hours of enjoying nature or an exploratory 1/2 Day.
We Reccomend a half day to fully explore our Estuary and Beaches.
Ocean Beach and Island Hikes, Wildlife & Birding.
Please check our State Rules for viewing the harbor seal colony!
Kayaks: Recreational: Sit In or Sit On
Includes: Paddle, PFD, Drybag, Water Resistant Outerwear, Sponge, River Map, Safety & Skill Review
0-2 Hrs 2-4 Hrs 4-8 Hrs
Single: $25 $45 $65
Double: $50 $65 $85
Shuttled Kayak Rentals: Recreational: Sit In or Sit On
Includes: Paddle, PFD, Drybag, Water Resistant Outerwear, Sponge, River Map, Safety & Skill Review
Scheduled Shuttles And Routes: Fall - Spring 9:30 AM and 12 Noon
Put Ins: Forestville / Guerneville / Monte Rio / Duncans Mills/ Willow Creek
Take Outs: Guerneville, Monte Rio, Duncans Mills, Willow Creek, Jenner Estuary:
5-10 Miles: 3-8 Hours: Mild to Moderate Flat Water.
Willow Creek Take Out / Put In Option: To or From Jenner:
A shorter river & estuary route: Put In or Take Out Just Upstream Of Jenner. Great Birding And Wildlife Area that includes viewing the estuary and coastal beaches. An extended route for a half day but can be done in a quick 2 hour kayak paddle to circle the island and view the island and coastal beaches from the water.
0-2 Hrs 2-4 Hrs 4-8 Hrs Extended route charge $5 per boat $15 minimum per trip
included in tour rate.
Single: $30 $50 $70 Ask About Group Gas Discounts
Double: $55 $70 $90 For Shuttled Routes
Duncan Mills or Monte Rio: Put In -To Willow Creek or Jenner: Camping Available at Duncan Mills
Upstream 7 to 10 miles: Paddle through the heart of our main wildlife corridor into our Sonoma Coast State Park at Willow Creek or Continue to the mouth of the Russian River.
2-4 Hrs 4-8 Hrs 24 Hrs 2-Day Extended route charge $10 per boat
$25 minimum per trip included in tour rate.
Single: $55 $75 $ 95 $135 Ask About Group Gas Discounts
Double: $75 $95 $125 $190 For Shuttled Routes
(Guerneville / Forestville / Healdsburg)
Vacation Beach: Put In -To Duncan Mills, Willow Creek or Jenner: Camping Available at Duncan Mills.
2-4 Hrs 4-8 Hrs 24 Hrs 2-Day 3-Day Extended route charge $15 per boat
$30 minimum per trip included in tour rate.
Single: $60 $80 $ 100 $140 $190 Ask About Group Gas Discounts
Double: $80 $100 $130 $195 $255 For Shuttled Routes
Guerneville: Johnsons Beach or Riverside Park:
Put In -To Monte Rio, Duncan Mills, Willow Creek, Jenner:
Camping/Accomodations Available in Guerneville, Monte Rio, Duncans Mills and Jenner.
2-4 Hrs 4-8 Hrs 24 Hrs 2-Day 3-Day Extended route charge $20 per boat
$35 minimum per trip included in tour rate.
Single: $65 $85 $ 105 $145 $195 Ask About Group Gas Discounts
Double: $85 $105 $125 $200 $260 For Shuttled Routes
Forestville: Put In -To Guerneville, Monte Rio, Duncan Mills, Willow Creek, Jenner
Camping/Accomodations Available in Guerneville, Monte Rio, Duncans Mills and Jenner.
4-8 Hrs 24 Hrs 2-Day 3-Day Extended route charge $25 per boat
$50 minimum per trip included in tour rate.
Single: $90 $115 $150 $200 Ask About Group Gas Discounts
Double: $110 $130 $205 $270 For Shuttled Routes
Optional Routes:
Route: Average Time: Driving Time: Extended Route Charges: Add +
Low Flow / High Flow
Forestville - Guerneville: 5 / 3 hours 40 min $30 per kayak $60 min
Guerneville - Monte Rio: 3 / 1.5 hours 30 min $20 per kayak $40 min
Guerneville - Duncans Mills: 4 / 2 hours 25 min $15 per kayak $30 min
Monte Rio - Willow Creek: 5 / 2.5 hours 20 min $12.50 per kayak $25 min
Monte Rio - Jenner: 6.5 / 3.5 hours 20 min $12.50 per kayak $25 min
Duncans Mills - Jenner: 4 / 2 hours 15 min $10 per kayak $20 min
Willow creek - Jenner: 2-4 / NA hours 10 min $ 5 per kayak $15 min
Estuary Park & Paddle: 2-4 / NA hours No Shuttle Needed
Own Kayaks and gear: In addition to route charge $ 10 per kayak $20 min
Coastal Hiking Trails: 2-8 hours 10-20 min $30: Interpretation and Map Included
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