The Freycinet Paddle Kayak Tour
Freycinet Peninsula, Tasmania
Award winning sea kayak tour into the heart of Freycinet National Park, see crystal clear waters & granite mountains. Departs morning & afternoon, year-round, suitable to all levels of experience.
Freycinet Paddle Sea Kayak Tour
This guided 3-hour sea kayak tour operates year-round from Muirs Beach in Coles Bay, Tasmania, suitable for families and beginner paddlers.
Highlights
- Year-round sea kayak tours guided by expert local guides
- All equipment provided, including stable double kayaks and warm jackets
- Family-friendly and suitable for beginners
- Explore pink granite mountains, white sandy beaches, and turquoise waters
- Refreshment break with tea, coffee, hot chocolate, and cookies included
Description
Discover Tasmania’s premier sea kayaking experience along the Freycinet coastline. This relaxed 3-hour tour offers paddling beneath pink granite mountains and past pristine white sandy beaches and clear aqua waters.
Enjoy the region’s wildlife, spotting sea eagles, stingrays, fur seals, and potentially dolphins or whales in protected Coles Bay waters. Capture landscape photos of Freycinet’s forests and mountains from the sea, and disembark on isolated park beaches.
Pause on a secluded beach to learn about local stories while enjoying freshly brewed coffee and snacks. This award-winning tour balances adventure and tranquility with an appreciation of the environment.
No prior kayaking experience is necessary. All gear is provided free of charge, and guides offer personalized coaching during the small group tour.
Children under 7 years are not permitted; those aged 16 and over pay adult pricing. All children must be supervised by an adult. Free cancellations or amendments are allowed up to 24 hours before the tour.
Includes
- 3-hour guided sea kayaking experience
- Provided gear: stable double sea kayaks and warm jackets
- Kayak partners arranged if traveling solo (paired with guest or guide)
- Two daily tours (morning and twilight) from September to April; morning only May to August
- Departure from Muirs Beach, Coles Bay — location may change due to weather
- Free public parking and toilets at departure point
- Refreshment break with drinks and snacks
- Small group size with safety briefing and kayak introduction
- Recommended attire: flip flops or bare feet, comfortable clothing, hat, sunglasses, and water bottle
- Dry bags available for cameras and phones
- Participants must be aged 7 or older; 16+ charged as adults
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available when cancelling up to 24 hours prior to departure.
Book in advance to secure your place. Check weather conditions on the day and bring suitable clothing to handle potential splashes and temperature changes.
