We’re all itching for some outdoor fun in the sun after months in iso! So what better way to get out and discover secluded beaches, green rain forests and hidden coves than kayaking?
Kayaking is the perfect outdoor recreational exercise to take on with friends and family - with it being a sport where you can keep your distance in general, with the option to have your own kayak and many operators implementing COVID-safe practices too.
We’ve compiled a list of the best kayaking experiences you can check out in some of the warmer regions in Australia in NSW & QLD so you can explore your own backyard by water!
1. Sydney Harbour Kayaking Experience
If you have the privilege of living in a city with one of the world's most beautiful harbours but haven't had the chance to go paddling on it - now's your chance to soak up all that vitamin sea!
The Sydney Harbour Kayaking Experience goes for two hours with a convenient meet up point at Rose Bay Park. The experience features the Harbour Bridge and Opera House in all its glory during a sunrise or sunset tour - which also takes you to Shark Island and Watsons bay.
Price: From $65.65
Availability: From 23 May 2020
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2. Manly Kayaking
Image credits - Manly Kayak Centre
You’ll have options galore on how to spend the day on the water at Manly- opt to rent a single or double kayak and explore in your own time or participate in a fun stand-up paddle ball game (SUP) with a group of mates!
Price: Kayak hire from $25, SUP game from $25 each (minimum 6 people per booking)
3. The Boatshed, Woronora
Image credits - @woronoraboatshed
Minutes from Sutherland Station, Woranora lies untouched and forgotten by most. Open Friday to Sunday and located directly on the water, The Boatshed is also a quaint little cafe that offers all day breakfast, lunch and sweets- perfect for a full-day outdoor adventure with the fam!
If you’re looking to do a bit more kayaking in the coming months, they also offer a limited range of kayaks for sale so you can bring home a paddle of your very own too.
Price: Kayak hire from $10
Availability: Kayak hire now open with their COVID-19 response here, cafe take-away only
4. Audley Boatshed, Royal National Park
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Established since 1893 and open seven day a week, Audley Boatshed is open every day of the year including Christmas, so you know you can always head to Audley Boatshed for a day out on the water!
Go on and row a boat, paddle a canoe or kayak down Kangaroo Creek or the Hacking River- you’ll be in for a nice relaxing row with breathtaking views. Coming with kids? They’ll absolutely love the Aqua Bikes too!
Price: Kayak hire from $25
Availability: Now open
5. Dolphin Watching and Kayaking Experience, Byron Bay
Surfing may be the norm at Byron Bay, but kayaking is an altogether different and unique experience that you should check out - where professional guides will take you specific spots to get the best chance of catching a glimpse of dolphins and whales!
It will be a glorious day outdoors exploring for sure:
Price: From $65.65
Availability: Now open
Why book with Klook?
- Free cancellation with 24 hour notice
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6. Brunswick River Kayaking Experience, Byron Bay
Get up close with local wildlife as you paddle along the serene waters of Brunswick River. The scenery is excellent and you'll see many species of native wildlife along the way - from turtles and fish to birds and dolphins.
There will be a few stops on some of the stunning River Beaches that the Brunswick Heads River has to offer, where you’d be able to go for a quick snorkel too to explore the underwater world!
Price: From $52.50
Availability: From 1 June 2020
Why book with Klook?
- Free cancellation with 24 hour notice
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7. Guided Kayaking Tour, Brisbane
Whether you’re a first timer or an experienced kayaker, this guided tour guarantees a unique perspective of southeast Queensland’s longest river.
Take a trip either in the sunny daytime or in the cool evening alongside your professional guide and paddle your way past South Bank or under the Story Bridge to see the best of Brisbane outdoors!
Price: From $49
Availability: From 15 July 2020
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