Tandem Kayak Rental at Heart's Desire Beach
Paddle Tomales Bay’s protected shoreline at your own pace
Duration
1–8 hrs
Includes
Kayak, paddle, life jacket
Highlights
Explore the calm waters of Tomales Bay on a self-guided tandem kayak outing. Paddle along forested shoreline, pause for photos, or enjoy a shoreside picnic.
- Launch directly from the beach into protected bay waters
- Paddle at your own pace along the shoreline
- Look for herons, seals, and bat rays
- Pack snacks and sun protection for time on the water
What's Included
- Tandem kayak
- Paddles
- Life jackets
- Paddle and safety orientation
Important details
- Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in and orientation
- Complete the online waiver before arrival
- Ages 13+ only; participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
- Wear secure shoes that can get wet; flip-flops are not allowed
- Wear quick-dry clothing and avoid cotton or denim
- An $8 per-vehicle state park entrance fee is not included in the listed price; $7 for ages 62+, credit or debit card only
Cancellation Policy
Cancel 7+ days before for a refund minus a 5% handling fee. Within 7 days, reservations are final unless canceled due to weather. If weather cancels before launch, reschedule or receive a refund minus the fee; after launch within the first hour, reschedule or receive a 50% refund.
Product ID: HYT9TK
FAQs
Wear quick-dry synthetic or wool layers, a windbreaker or light waterproof jacket, and secure shoes that can get wet. Avoid cotton, jeans, and flip-flops.
Bring a full water bottle, snacks or a light lunch, sun protection, and a hat and sunglasses. Pack dry socks and shoes or a change of clothes for afterward.
Prepare for variable conditions. Mornings are often cool or foggy and may warm later, so dress in layers suited to your comfort with heat and cold.
Meeting details
Heart's Desire Beach, 1100 Pierce Point Road, Inverness, CA 94937
