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Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Overview

Experience the beauty of the Pacific on a guided open ocean kayak tour in Laguna Beach, California, where sea lions, dolphins, and stunning coastal cliffs create the ultimate adventure on the water. This 1.5-hour tour is perfect for all ages and skill levels, blending marine wildlife encounters with breathtaking ocean views.

🦭 Paddle alongside playful sea lions lounging on the rocks and swimming nearby
🌊 Explore hidden coves, kelp forests, and reef formations within the Blue Belt Wildlife Sanctuary
🐬 Keep an eye out for dolphins, exotic fish, and even migrating whales during the journey
🏖️ Take in panoramic views of dramatic cliffs and Laguna Beach’s iconic oceanfront homes

This guided open ocean kayak tour takes you along the cliffs and hidden coves of the Blue Belt Wildlife Sanctuary, an area rich in sea life and natural beauty. With calm entry points and expert guidance, it’s an adventure that’s approachable for beginners but still exciting for those with experience on the water.
As you glide past kelp forests and reef formations, expect to encounter everything from playful sea lions basking in the sun to schools of bright garibaldi, soaring pelicans, and even dolphins or migrating whales if luck is on your side. Along the way, you’ll take in striking views of Laguna’s beachfront homes and rugged bluffs, making for a perfect balance of nature and local culture. This 1.5-hour kayaking experience leaves you refreshed, energized, and connected to the wild beauty that makes Laguna Beach, California such a special place to explore.

This guided open ocean kayak tour takes you along the cliffs and hidden coves of the Blue Belt Wildlife Sanctuary, an area rich in sea life and natural beauty. With calm entry points and expert guidance, it’s an adventure that’s approachable for beginners but still exciting for those with experience on the water.
As you glide past kelp forests and reef formations, expect to encounter everything from playful sea lions basking in the sun to schools of bright garibaldi, soaring pelicans, and even dolphins or migrating whales if luck is on your side. Along the way, you’ll take in striking views of Laguna’s beachfront homes and rugged bluffs, making for a perfect balance of nature and local culture. This 1.5-hour kayaking experience leaves you refreshed, energized, and connected to the wild beauty that makes Laguna Beach, California such a special place to explore.

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

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When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Daily

Any restrictions to participate?
  • Age: Children ages 8+ can paddle in a tandem with an adult. Children ages 3–7 can ride for half price in the middle with two adults.
  • Health limitations: Participants must be comfortable in the water and able to follow safety instructions. Not suitable for individuals with conditions preventing safe participation in open-ocean activities.
  • Physical limitations: Must be able to paddle and sit in a kayak for 1.5 hours.
  • Experience level: Beginners welcome. No prior kayaking experience required.
Who can you accommodate for?
  • Children: Children ages 3–7 can join with two adults (as middle riders). Children ages 8+ can paddle in a tandem with an adult.
  • Individuals with disabilities: Participation depends on individual ability to safely kayak in the open ocean.
  • Pets: Pets are not allowed.
What to expect on the day of the experience?
  • Duration: 1.5 hours.
  • What’s included: Kayak, paddle, life jacket, guided tour, and photos.
  • Who will be present: A professional guide will provide safety instructions, paddle basics, and lead the tour. Other participants may join, depending on group size.
  • Spectators: Family and friends may watch from the beach but cannot join the kayaking portion without a ticket.
  • Photo/ video: Photos are included in the experience. Guests may also take their own pictures.
  • Specific rules to follow: Participants must follow all safety instructions provided by guides. Tours leave no later than 15 minutes after the scheduled start time.
How to prepare?
  • Weather dependency: Tours are weather-dependent and may be rescheduled in unsafe conditions.
  • Arrival: Arrive at least 30 minutes before start time during summer months to allow for parking. Tours start promptly and late arrivals may not be accommodated.
  • Parking: Free residential parking available near Husky Boy Burgers, about a 5-minute walk downhill to the meeting point. Metered parking is available to the south along Cliff Drive (credit cards accepted).
  • What to wear: Bathing suit or clothing suitable for getting wet.
  • What to bring:
  • Swim trunks or bathing suit
  • T-shirt
  • Sunglasses with strap
  • Hat
  • Sunblock
  • Towel
  • Water bottle
  • Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: Valuables can be locked away by staff. Public restrooms are located nearby.
Anything else I should know before going on this experience?
  • Meeting Point: 631 Cliff Dr, Laguna Beach, CA 92651. Look for a white box truck with green and blue kayaks (yellow kayaks belong to a different company). Tours launch from Fisherman’s Cove, a wave-protected channel ideal for launching and landing.
  • Wildlife sightings may include sea lions, dolphins, seals, garibaldi fish, exotic birds, and occasionally whales.

Any restrictions to participate?
  • Age: Children ages 8+ can paddle in a tandem with an adult. Children ages 3–7 can ride for half price in the middle with two adults.
  • Health limitations: Participants must be comfortable in the water and able to follow safety instructions. Not suitable for individuals with conditions preventing safe participation in open-ocean activities.
  • Physical limitations: Must be able to paddle and sit in a kayak for 1.5 hours.
  • Experience level: Beginners welcome. No prior kayaking experience required.
Who can you accommodate for?
  • Children: Children ages 3–7 can join with two adults (as middle riders). Children ages 8+ can paddle in a tandem with an adult.
  • Individuals with disabilities: Participation depends on individual ability to safely kayak in the open ocean.
  • Pets: Pets are not allowed.
What to expect on the day of the experience?
  • Duration: 1.5 hours.
  • What’s included: Kayak, paddle, life jacket, guided tour, and photos.
  • Who will be present: A professional guide will provide safety instructions, paddle basics, and lead the tour. Other participants may join, depending on group size.
  • Spectators: Family and friends may watch from the beach but cannot join the kayaking portion without a ticket.
  • Photo/ video: Photos are included in the experience. Guests may also take their own pictures.
  • Specific rules to follow: Participants must follow all safety instructions provided by guides. Tours leave no later than 15 minutes after the scheduled start time.
How to prepare?
  • Weather dependency: Tours are weather-dependent and may be rescheduled in unsafe conditions.
  • Arrival: Arrive at least 30 minutes before start time during summer months to allow for parking. Tours start promptly and late arrivals may not be accommodated.
  • Parking: Free residential parking available near Husky Boy Burgers, about a 5-minute walk downhill to the meeting point. Metered parking is available to the south along Cliff Drive (credit cards accepted).
  • What to wear: Bathing suit or clothing suitable for getting wet.
  • What to bring:
  • Swim trunks or bathing suit
  • T-shirt
  • Sunglasses with strap
  • Hat
  • Sunblock
  • Towel
  • Water bottle
  • Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: Valuables can be locked away by staff. Public restrooms are located nearby.
Anything else I should know before going on this experience?
  • Meeting Point: 631 Cliff Dr, Laguna Beach, CA 92651. Look for a white box truck with green and blue kayaks (yellow kayaks belong to a different company). Tours launch from Fisherman’s Cove, a wave-protected channel ideal for launching and landing.
  • Wildlife sightings may include sea lions, dolphins, seals, garibaldi fish, exotic birds, and occasionally whales.

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No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 24 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 24 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 15 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 24 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 24 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.

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