Your journey begins in charming downtown Guerneville. From there, you’ll paddle down a tranquil 4-mile stretch, taking in the natural surroundings at your own pace. At the end of your adventure, we’ll meet you downriver and shuttle you back to where you started—no need to worry about a return paddle!

This flexible and fun outing is great for couples, friends, and solo adventurers. Be sure to pack sun protection, sturdy shoes, and a picnic lunch to make the most of the scenic river stops.

What’s Included:

Downtown Launch & Pickup Return: Start in downtown Guerneville; we’ll pick you up downriver and bring you back to town.
Self-Guided Experience: Paddle 4 miles at your own pace—typically a 2.5-hour trip.
Flexible Kayak Options: Choose between tandem (2-person) and single kayaks.
River Essentials Provided: Kayaks or SUPs, paddles, life vests, and a dry bag for your gear.
Beautiful Beach Stops: Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or a peaceful riverside lunch.

Availability is limited, so book early to secure your spot. Your provider will have everything ready for you and ensure a seamless experience.

FAQs

What should I bring for the kayak trip?

Please bring sunscreen, a hat, closed-toe sandals or water shoes, food and water, swimwear, and a towel.

How long is the kayak rental?

Kayaks are available starting at 9 AM and must be returned by 5:00 PM.

Where do we begin and end the trip?

You’ll launch from downtown Guerneville and paddle 4 miles downriver. We’ll pick you up at the end and return you to downtown.

Can I rent a tandem kayak or a single one?

Yes! We offer both tandem (2-person) and single kayaks to suit your adventure style.

Are there any participant requirements?

All guests must be able to swim and physically capable of paddling for about 2.5 hours. Life vests must be worn at all times.

Can I bring my pet on the kayak?

Due to safety considerations, pets are not allowed on the kayaks.

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