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2.5-Hour Solo Kayak Ride on Monterey Bay
5.0
15 Ratings
Santa Cruz
Paddle solo from Santa Cruz Harbor into the open waters of Monterey Bay—glide past sea lions and kelp forests, marvel at iconic surf spots and boardwalk views, and chase unforgettable encounters with dolphins, otters, and maybe even whales
Paddle solo from Santa Cruz Harbor into the open waters of Monterey Bay—glide past sea lions and kelp forests, marvel at iconic surf spots and boardwalk views, and chase unforgettable encounters with dolphins, otters, and maybe even whales
Cancellation:
72 hours
Highlights
- Venture beyond the harbor into open ocean (conditions permitting)
- Navigate solo through kelp beds rich with marine life
- Spot otters, sea lions, dolphins, jellies—and possibly whales
- Soak in views of Seabright Beach, Steamer Lane, and the Surf Museum
- Challenge yourself with a longer, scenic paddle at your own pace
- Venture beyond the harbor into open ocean (conditions permitting)
- Navigate solo through kelp beds rich with marine life
- Spot otters, sea lions, dolphins, jellies—and possibly whales
- Soak in views of Seabright Beach, Steamer Lane, and the Surf Museum
- Challenge yourself with a longer, scenic paddle at your own pace
What's Included
- Single sit-on-top kayak
- Paddle
- Personal flotation device
- Safety briefing and tips based on current ocean conditions
- Single sit-on-top kayak
- Paddle
- Personal flotation device
- Safety briefing and tips based on current ocean conditions
Additional Information
- Must be 15+ to paddle a single kayak into the bay; minors need adult companion and waiver signed by guardian.
- Ocean access is weather-dependent; harbor-only route provided if unsafe.
- Bring snacks, water, sunscreen, sunglasses, towel, quick-dry clothes, and hat.
- Wear shoes for the short dock walk; small bags may get wet.
- No large coolers.
- Free street or paid lot parking available.
- Must be 15+ to paddle a single kayak into the bay; minors need adult companion and waiver signed by guardian.
- Ocean access is weather-dependent; harbor-only route provided if unsafe.
- Bring snacks, water, sunscreen, sunglasses, towel, quick-dry clothes, and hat.
- Wear shoes for the short dock walk; small bags may get wet.
- No large coolers.
- Free street or paid lot parking available.
Location
Kayak Connection
Lake Avenue
Santa Cruz Kayak Connection Shop
Cancellation Policy
Cancel or modify up to 72 hours in advance for a full refund; no-shows or late cancellations are non-refundable.
Cancel or modify up to 72 hours in advance for a full refund; no-shows or late cancellations are non-refundable.
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