Kayak Tour (Camel Estuary)

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  • 2 hrs 30 mins

  • Max 8 people

A Tranquil Kayak trip along the Camel Estuary

Description

This trip starts from the historic fishing port of Padstow and continues along the River Camel where we will explore the remote creeks and learn about the fascinating history of the area as well as look out for some local wildlife!It is a great trip for birdwatchers and for people who may be a bit more nervous that would like to try out kayaking in a calmer environment. It is also an option we can sometimes offer on days where the sea is too rough for us to operate from our base at Trevone Bay. ### Kayak Tour (Camel Estuary) ##### Tagline: A Tranquil Kayak Trip along the Camel Estuary **Type:** Kayaking **Provider Name:** Trevone Bay Adventures **Location:** Padstow, GB **Duration:** About 3 Hours #### Description: Embark on a mesmerizing journey with Trevone Bay Adventures as you navigate the serene waters of the Camel Estuary, starting from the picturesque, historic fishing port of Padstow. This 3-hour kayak tour offers an extraordinary escape into nature, perfect for both novice paddlers and seasoned adventurers looking for a peaceful aquatic experience. Find yourself gliding gently along the River Camel, where the horizon opens to a tapestry of unspoiled creeks and hidden inlets. As you effortlessly paddle through tranquil waters, your knowledgeable guide will share captivating tales of the estuary's rich history, from ancient maritime trade routes to local legends that have shaped the region. Keep your eyes peeled for a variety of wildlife that call the estuary their home. This tour is a birdwatcher’s paradise, providing front-row seats to observe elegant herons, curious kingfishers, and a plethora of other seabirds. The calm waters of the estuary create a perfect setting for a laid-back yet thrilling exploration, making it an ideal experience for anyone who might be apprehensive about kayaking in more turbulent seas. And don't worry about the weather altering your plans. On days when the sea presents challenging conditions, the sheltered waters of the Camel Estuary provide a safe and enjoyable alternative, ensuring that your adventure is never compromised. Discover the serene beauty of one of Britain's most enchanting water landscapes with Trevone Bay Adventures. This kayak tour is more than just a trip; it's an opportunity to connect with nature, learn about regional history, and create unforgettable memories. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape or an educational outing, our Camel Estuary kayak tour promises an exceptional experience for all.

What to bring

Please bring clothes you don’t mind getting wet or, swimming costumes/shorts or a wetsuit. Shoes you don’t mind getting wet, a towel and some spare clothes just in case.





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From £45.00 per person
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    Cancellation policy

    100% refund if cancelled 5 days in advance

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We did the Camel Estuary Kayak Tour with Sam. Absolutely brilliant, Sam shared lots of interesting knowledge about Padstow and the local area. A chilled out 2 hours, taken at the pace of the group. Thanks Sam.

Abi Rayner

Abi Rayner

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Brilliant morning kayaking around the coast with Sam. Safety briefing beforehand and then out for 2 hours. Fell in 3 times (only happened to us, 3 other kayaks in the group had no issues) felt perfectly safe and lots of ...

Chris Pilling

Chris Pilling

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Sam’s 2-hour kayaking adventure was so fantastic! It was so kind of him to get another instructor along so my sister and brother-in-law could come along as well. He was so lovely and explained everything so clearly that ...

Helen Hutt

Helen Hutt

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Cannot recommend highly enough. Enjoyed the 2 hour kayak tour with our 2 teenage boys. Boys had kayaked a couple of times with school before but I had never done anything like it (and was secretly rather nervous about ...

Rebecca Jackson

Rebecca Jackson

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We loved the 3 hour kayak adventure with Sam. We saw lots of seals and other wildlife and it was great to paddle around the headland to places that are only accessible by boat. Setting out from the beach and surfing in ...

Dan Rusby-Gale

Dan Rusby-Gale

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