WORLDWIDE · SAFARI
Flat water, swell, tide and daylight all change what a paddle is worth. These 15 safari tours are compared on all four, with prices.
Review of Tenerife’s kayak safari from Los Cristianos, with dolphins, turtles, snorkeling, sea caves, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.
“Really interesting and guide is professional!!! Kindly Remind that you may feel tired so make sure take some food and water before you go.”
Review of Tenerife’s 3-hour Mana Kayak sea safari, with dolphins, turtles, snorkeling, cliff views, snacks, practical tips, and honest value advice.
“It was a great kayaking trip. Santiago was very nice and helpful.”
Kayak from Los Cristianos to Pal Mar Cave, snorkel with marine life, and learn from friendly guides on this active Tenerife sea safari.
“I signed up for a snorkeling trip to see and swim Dolphins and turtles. We say NO Dollpins and one turtle from afar.. We kayaked for a tediious and tiresome 2 hours. Then we were told to jump in the water where we saw NOTHING!!!!!! The masks were foggy and there was no defogging solution offered. The snorkeling sight was AWFUL. we saw NOTHING.”
Kayak along Guaza’s cliffs near Tenerife, watch for dolphins and turtles, visit Palmar Cave, and snorkel with a guide.
“We saw turtles, 2 of then while snorkeling. It was beautiful and the guide is very nice. Would recommend.”
Compare Dubai’s desert safari and Hatta kayaking tour, with hotel pickup, guides, BBQ dinner, live shows, and mountain views for $29.
“Both the Hatta and Dessert safari were both amazing, our tour guide Rehan was very friendly and informative, the dessert tour show was very good aswell as the food”
Kayak beneath Akaroa’s volcanic cliffs, spot penguins and seals, and ride a scenic 4WD route to Pōhatu Marine Reserve.
“Lovely afternoon, kayaking was fun (first time for us). We saw lots of wildlife even a small penguin swimming around us. Plenty of seals and birds. The tour guide was lovely and he told us a lot about nature and flea bay. Gorgeous blue water. Great experience.”
Kayak Langkawi’s Kilim mangroves, visit Bat Cave, spot wildlife, and enjoy an optional fish farm lunch on a small guided tour.
“Kayaking is a must if you have the chance! The experience is both relaxing and adventurous, and the views from the water are unforgettable.”
Canoe 11 kilometers through the Cetina River canyon from Split, with calm water, grade II rapids, swimming, gear, guides, and great Dalmatian scenery.
“Very fun canoeing experience! Rapids were fantastic (not too fast or big) and our guide was very friendly.”
Review of Cala Ratjada’s 2-hour SUP Safari, with caves, cliffs, snorkeling, friendly guides, gear, refreshments, and practical booking advice.
“Perfect experience, I would absolutely recommend to do the Stand-up Paddling tour with them. Both tour guides were very friendly and made it fun to learn SUP even if you‘re a total beginner.”
Paddle the Folly River near Charleston, learn SUP basics, and look for dolphins on a guided two-hour safari from $60.
“Awesome! Great time, guidance and experience. We saw dolphins, stingrays and big and little crabs! Some boards are heavy so ask for help if you need it. They are very helpful!”
Paddle Torquay’s caves and coves, search for fossils, taste wild herbs, toast marshmallows and watch for seals on a guided kayak safari.
“Amazing from start to finish. Kieran is so knowledgeable about the area and full of enthusiasm! If you’re 50/50 about booking this experience, just do it ! You won’t regret it !!!”
Review of Stavanger's six-hour Lysefjord kayak safari, with Pulpit Rock views, waterfalls, lunch stop, gear, logistics, and value.
“We had a wonderful time. Our guide explained everything and helped us get set up. He had trivia, he had facts about Norway and the fjord. He even brought snacks! Even though we had some rough weather that day, it was still an amazing trip and activity thanks to Nordic Paddling.”
Paddle into Algonquin’s backcountry for three days of canoeing, camping, wildlife watching, fresh food, hiking, and quiet lake time.
“We had a wonderful time on the 3-day canoe tour, traveling as a family with 2 kids and with another 2 kids as fellow travelers in our group of 8. The 4 kids gave the group a great dynamics. The trip is extremely well throught out and everRead more”
Paddle Golfo Aranci at sunset, look for dolphins near Isola di Figarolo, snorkel, and enjoy a beginner-friendly kayak tour for $62.
“El guía muy atento y agradable. La actividad merece la pena, pudimos ver a los delfines en distintas ocasiones y el atardecer en el mar, desde el kayak, fue espectacular.”
Paddle Florida’s Turner River through mangrove tunnels, spot wildlife, and learn from a naturalist guide on this small-group Everglades kayak tour.
“The kayak safari great! We did not see many animals sadly enough. But tge tour guide is an amazing person and very fun to chat with!”
Pick a coast, a cave, a river or a tunnel.
