Scenic Kayak Adventure & Return Transportation

    Perfect for those looking to unwind or seeking a gentle thrill, our self-guided kayak package is the ideal way to explore the serene beauty of the Russian River.

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    From$65/ person

    Duration

    2.5 hours

    Includes

    Transportation, Life vests, Dry bag

    Highlights

    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:

    1. Downtown Launch & Pickup Return: Start in downtown Guerneville; we’ll pick you up downriver and bring you back to town.
    2. Self-Guided Experience: Paddle 4 miles at your own pace—typically a 2.5-hour trip.
    3. Flexible Kayak Options: Choose between tandem (2-person) and single kayaks.
    4. River Essentials Provided: Kayaks or SUPs, paddles, life vests, and a dry bag for your gear.
    5. 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.

    Cancellation policy

    Please allow 48 hours for individual cancellations or 72 hours for groups of 10 or more. No-shows will be charged the full rental rate.

    Meeting location

    16258 Main St, Guerneville, CA 95446

    Meet King’s Sport & Tackle

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    King’s Sport & Tackle

    King’s Sport & Tackle, located on Main Street in Guerneville, CA, has been serving the Russian River community for over 60 years. They offer a wide range of outdoor equipment and services, including kayak rentals, fishing gear sales and rentals, camping supplies, and hunting gear, making them a one-stop shop for outdoor enthusiasts. 

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

    Call or text (650) 414-7338

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