Penguin and Seal Islands Sea Kayaking Experience

4.9
(122 reviews)

6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Sea kayaking is a unique and intimate way to explore the Shoalwater Islands Marine Park and observe Australian wildlife in and out of the water.

Our guides are qualified, experienced and friendly, and are there to make sure your experience is unforgettable! The focus is on fun and safety, whilst taking in the amazing coastal scenery and wildlife from the best seat in the house: your double kayak.

Take a guided walk to explore Penguin Island and enjoy snorkelling amongst the limestone reef full of marine life. This is a fun filled day out for those of all ages.

What's Included

Long sleeve sun shirts and hats
All Fees and Taxes
Lifejackets (PFDs)
Lunch
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Double sit-inside sea kayaks, with rudder for comfortable cruising
Please bring your own bottle of water
Sunscreen - please bring your own sunscreen

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet us at 8am (aim to arrive a little early) in the Pengos Cafe car park, located on Arcadia Drive opposite the Penguin Rd intersection. Upon arrival, please look for our vehicle and trailer of yellow sea kayaks in the car park. Say hello and introduce yourself to the guide.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Spend a fun-filled day exploring Penguin and Seal Islands by sea kayak. Get up close and personal with amazing wildlife including Australian sea lions and pelicans, take a guided walk to explore Penguin Island, and enjoy snorkelling amongst the sheltered in-shore reefs (December to March only, when the water is warmest).

Paddling a sea kayak is a unique and intimate way to explore Penguin & Seal Islands.
Get up close and personal with the sea lions, cruise past colonies of pelicans and take in the rugged beauty of the islands. In between activities, enjoy heathy picnic brunch, freshly prepared by your guide, in the beautiful Penguin Island picnic area.

Tours are led by a qualified instructor who will take you on a guided walk and snorkelling (in the warmer summer months, December to March) amongst the shallow reefs close to Penguin Island. It’s a fun-filled day suitable for beginner and advanced paddlers.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age is 8 years old
  • Maximum weight limit per persons 115kg - due to kayak design and safety recommendations
Supplied by Capricorn Seakayaking

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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Snorkeling
Walking Tours
Kayaking Tours
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On the Water
Wildlife Encounters
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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