Sunset Kayak Tour in Cherry Grove
Paddle salt-marsh backwaters in the changing light before sunset
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Ideal For
8 to 10 people
Includes
Kayak, paddle, flotation jacket
Highlights
Explore Cherry Grove’s backwater salt marsh by kayak as daylight shifts toward sunset. Your certified guide leads the paddle and shares insight into the area’s habitat and history.
- Learn paddling technique and on-water safety before launch
- Explore winding marsh creeks on a route shaped by tides, wind, and light
- Listen for local history and identify birds and other wildlife
- Pause to take in the changing colors and activity of the marsh
What's Included
- Single or tandem kayak
- Lightweight carbon-fiber paddle
- Flotation jacket and whistle
- Certified kayak instructor and guide
- Dry bag for small personal items
- Complimentary photos
Important details
- Arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time; tours launch promptly and late arrivals may not participate
- Ages 3+ only; single kayaks are for ages 13+ and have a 275 lb weight limit
- Tandem kayaks have a 400 lb weight limit
- Requires wearing a properly fitted lifejacket at all times on the water
- Requires sitting upright, maintaining balance, and entering and exiting a kayak independently or with minimal assistance
- Requires comfort in the water while wearing a lifejacket and accepting guide assistance after a capsize
- Requires managing personal care independently or with help from a family member
- Follow guide safety instructions and do not paddle under the influence of alcohol or impairing substances
- Disclose medical conditions that could affect participation in advance
- A signed liability waiver is required
- City parking fees are not included in the listed price and apply from 9 AM to 5 PM, March 1 through October 31
Cancellation Policy
Cancel more than 96 hours ahead for a full refund minus a 5% processing fee. Within 96 hours, 50% is charged; same-day cancellations and no-shows are charged 100%. Reschedule free more than 96 hours ahead or for $25 within 96 hours. Full refund if the operator cancels due to unsafe weather.
Product ID: HRPN74
FAQs
Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled start time to meet your guide, get fitted with gear, and prepare for launch.
Bring a water bottle, sun protection (hat, sunglasses with retainer, sunscreen), quick-dry clothing (avoid cotton), footwear that can get wet, and a light layer for wind or cooler temperatures. Consider a towel for your car, snacks, essential medications, and a phone or camera secured in a waterproof case. You can also bring bug spray.
You must be able to wear a properly fitted lifejacket (personal flotation device) at all times, follow guide instructions, enter and exit a kayak independently or with minimal assistance, sit upright and maintain balance, and be comfortable in the water while wearing a lifejacket. If you capsize, you must be able to remain calm while floating and accept help from a guide during a rescue.
Meeting details
Cherry Grove Park & Boat Ramp, 5295 Heritage Drive, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
