Paddle Laguna’s coastline and look for seals, sea lions, and dolphins
1.5 hours
Kayak, paddle, life jacket
Launch from Fisherman’s Cove in North Laguna and follow your guide along coves, cliffs, and kelp beds on a small-group ocean kayak tour. Learn paddle basics, then keep an eye out for local marine life along the way.
You must be able to swim. Ages 8+ can paddle in a tandem with an adult; children ages 3–7 can ride free in the middle with two adults.
Not cancelable within 48 hours. Cancel 48+ hours before the tour for a full refund. Full refund if La Vida Laguna cancels due to unsafe conditions. They may cancel at any time due to changing ocean conditions, or if the minimum of 2 bookings is not met, with a full refund.
No. Your guide covers paddle basics before you launch.
Yes. Kayak tours are for everyone who can swim.
Wear a bathing suit or swim trunks and a T-shirt. Bring sunglasses with a strap, a hat, sunblock, water, and a towel.
Laguna Beach has a lot to offer visitors, but having a great local guide makes all the difference, and that's exactly what this outfit delivers. Their e-bike tours, kayaking excursions, hiking trips, and surf lessons are all led by knowledgeable, enthusiastic guides like Rob, Jake, Doug, and Charles, who consistently earn praise for their expertise and ability to make guests feel at ease. One longtime Laguna visitor admitted that after 50+ trips to the area, a bike tour with Jason finally made them feel like they truly knew the city. The range of activities means there's something for different comfort levels. First-time e-bikers report feeling confident within minutes, and ocean kayaking beginners describe feeling safe despite having no prior saltwater experience. Surf lessons with Jake get particularly glowing feedback, with one guest landing her first wave on the very first try. Guides go beyond just leading the activity, sharing local history, pointing out scenic stops, and adding the kind of context that turns a fun outing into something genuinely memorable. With a near-perfect rating across hundreds of reviews, the consistency here is hard to ignore. This doesn't feel like a polished tourist operation running people through the motions. It feels personal, and that comes through in almost every review.
La Vida Laguna knows how to conduct a bike tour. This was my first time on an e-bike. Our tour guide was so fantastic in his instruction prior to our actual ride. Maneuvering the e-bike and enjoying its features were not a challenge at all. We went almost 10 miles during the tour, and it was as easy as a breeze. Do not be discouraged if you are not a normal bicycle rider or have not been on an e-bike. You are in terrific hands with La Vida Laguna. Attached is a screenshot of our route taken during the tour. You see so much of Laguna Beach and gain much knowledge and history of the area. It's fantastic. I highly recommend this tour.
Erica Mutton
May 20, 2026
La Vida Laguna knows how to conduct a bike tour. This was my first time on an e-bike. Our tour guide was so fantastic in his instruction prior to our actual ride. Maneuvering the e-bike and enjoying its features were not a challenge at all. We went almost 10 miles during the tour, and it was as easy as a breeze. Do not be discouraged if you are not a normal bicycle rider or have not been on an e-bike. You are in terrific hands with La Vida Laguna. Attached is a screenshot of our route taken during the tour. You see so much of Laguna Beach and gain much knowledge and history of the area. It's fantastic. I highly recommend this tour.
Erica Mutton
May 20, 2026