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Sunset Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)

Location Santa Barbara, California, USA
$89
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Overview

The Sunset Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor offers a serene way to conclude your day. Paddle through stunning coastal views while enjoying the beauty of the setting sun over the city and the Santa Ynez Mountain range.

  • 🌅 Two-hour guided kayaking adventure on the scenic Santa Barbara coastline.
  • 🛶 All necessary kayaking gear provided, including paddle jackets, PFDs, and kayaks.
  • 🐬 Look for local wildlife such as harbor seals, sea lions, and various seabirds during your paddle.
  • 👨‍🏫 Knowledgeable English-speaking guide offers insights into natural history and marine ecology.
  • 🌊 Paddle approximately one to two miles (1.5–3 km) through the harbor and along the beach.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can enjoy this beautiful experience.
  • 💵 Gratuity for your guide is appreciated and can be given in cash or via credit card at the end of the tour.
  • 🚗 Parking available at $2.00 per hour, with a maximum fee of $12.00 per car.
  • 🕒 Start time varies throughout the year, so confirm your meet time with the office prior to your tour.
  • 👶 Children under 5 are not permitted, and those under 12 must kayak with an adult in a double kayak.

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Sunset Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • Knowledgeable guide and discussion of natural history/marine ecology
  • Spectacular views of Santa Barbara
  • All associated kayaking gear (wet suit, PFD, helmet, paddle, etc.
  • Gratuity for your guide(s) - While optional it is very much appreciated and to be given at your discretion in return for their leadership, expertise, and professionalism.You can tip the guide in cash or via credit card at the end of your tour as you feel appropriate.
  • Parking is $2.00 per hour, maximum $12.00 per car.
  • Personal expenses

Meeting point
Enter the harbor at Harbor Way. Turn left and enter at the kiosk. Continue in the direction of the wharf. Follow the signs to the boat launch area. We will meet you at the boat ramp located at the end of the harbor r parking lot (next to West Beach). Look for your guide with the kayaks.
Return details
Enter the harbor at Harbor Way. Turn left and enter at the kiosk. Continue in the direction of the wharf. Follow the signs to the boat launch area. We will meet you at the boat ramp located at the end of the harbor r parking lot (next to West Beach). Look for your guide with the kayaks.

Start by getting outfitted with paddle jackets, PFDs, a paddle, and a kayak. Your guide provides a paddling demonstration and safety talk, then makes sure you are comfortable in your boat. Set out on the water from the boat launch and paddle through the harbor, passing other boats, the historic wharf, under the pier, and along the beach. Along the way, look for wildlife like harbor seals, sea lions, brown pelicans, sea stars, cormorants, and seagulls. Expect to paddle approximately one to two miles (1.5–3 km) along the coast before returning to the boat dock where your tour ends.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • PLEASE NOTE: The start time changes throughout the year and is approximately 2 hours prior to sunset. Please call our office for confirmation of your meet time.
  • If your contact number is international please include your email address in the comment section.
  • Minimum numbers apply. Our kayak tours require a minimum of 2 participants to run. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
  • If you are a single traveler, please feel free to call our office to confirm availability
  • Children under 5 are not permitted. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult in a double kayak.
  • Although we offer dry bags to help keep gear dry, everything that comes on the kayaking trip runs the risk of getting wet. We therefore recommend that you only bring personal gear that can get wet or damp during the trip. Items that must stay dry such as cameras or other electronic devices, change of clothes or personal belongings should stay in your vehicle.
  • Sun Screen (SPF 30 or higher).
  • A hat with a brim.
  • Sunglasses with a neck strap such as "Chums" or “Croakies”
  • 1-quart (or greater) water bottle filled with water - please help us reduce our environmental footprint by bringing a re-usable bottle.
  • Wet shoes such as "Tevas" or "Aqua Socks" or an old pair of tennies.
  • Swim suit or swim trunks
  • Sweatshirt
  • A beach towel
  • Waterproof camera (recyclable).(optional)
  • Polyester shirt or other synthetic clothing (layering). (optional)
  • Double kayaks are automatically provided. Singles are available for odd number parties. Guests over 230lbs will be provided a single kayak.
  • Guests under 18 years of age MUST have a parent or legal guardian sign their release forms. If you need this paperwork sent to you ahead of time, please contact our office.
  • Santa Barbara Adventure Company . Channel Islands Adventure Company . 805-884-WAVE (805-884-9283)
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Sunset Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)

    Location Santa Barbara, California, USA
    $89
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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