Paddle a calm cove and spot sea lions, dolphins, and hidden beaches in 1.5 hours
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1.5 hours
Kayak, paddle, life jacket
Paddle North Laguna’s protected cove on a guided ocean kayak tour. Learn paddle basics and explore kelp beds, reefs, and hidden beaches with chances to see sea lions, dolphins, and even whales.
Ages 8+ can paddle tandem with an adult; ages 3–7 may ride in the middle with two adults. You must be able to swim. A minimum of 2 bookings is required.
Not cancelable within 48 hours. Cancellations received 48 hours prior to tour receive a full refund. If La Vida Laguna cancels due to unsafe conditions or if the minimum of 2 bookings is not met, you will receive a full refund. Tours may be canceled at any time due to changing ocean conditions.
Fisherman's Cove - 631 Cliff Dr. Laguna Beach, CA
La Vida Laguna offers a variety of outdoor adventures around Laguna Beach, and guests consistently rave about the personalized attention and local expertise. The e-bike tours seem particularly popular, with guides like Jason, Ben, and Rob leading riders through hidden neighborhoods and scenic hills that visitors might otherwise miss. First-timers appreciate the patient instruction that gets them comfortable on e-bikes quickly. The team also runs surf lessons and kayaking excursions, including memorable dolphin encounters. What really stands out across reviews is the quality of the guides. Names like Jaeson, Charles, Jake, and Petey come up repeatedly, praised for being knowledgeable, friendly, and laid-back. Jake's marine biology background apparently adds fascinating context to kayaking trips, while surf instructors create a no-stress environment perfect for beginners. The consistent five-star ratings reflect genuine enthusiasm from guests who describe their experiences as trip highlights worth recommending to friends and family.
Fun to see Laguna from the ocean. Beautiful day. Charles our guide was knowledgeable and really great.
Laura Lemle
March 30, 2026
Fun to see Laguna from the ocean. Beautiful day. Charles our guide was knowledgeable and really great.
Laura Lemle
March 30, 2026