Evening is one of the most peaceful times to be in a kayak. On this excursion enjoy the peacefulness of evening paddling on a quiet lake. We’ll explore hidden waterways that provide a refuge for many types of wildlife. Bring a date for the perfect romantic evening or the family for a true adventure.

Winter is the best time for experiencing the wide range of birds and mammals that either live in or stop by to visit on their migrations. Elkhorn Slough is a perfect spot for beginning paddlers to learn and explore. Join our experienced guides for a paddling experience you won’t forget. Sea otters, harbor seals and over 200 species of birds live in or pass through Elkhorn Slough.

Explore the Sacramento area in a kayak. Our destinations include the best of the lakes, nature preserves and, of course, the beautiful American River. We have classes and excursions to fit anyone’s skill level and interest.

The San Francisco Bay is an incredible wonder of converging forces of nature. The majestic skyline of San Francisco seems even more awe-inspiring when viewed from the water in your boat. View the quiet nesting beaches of Caspian Terns or the marshes that harbor the rare Clapper Rails.

ESCAPE to the COOLNESS of the nearby pine scented Sierra mountain lakes for your next outing or first lesson! These gems are tucked away only a short drive above the valley’s crowded heat, and each offers a quiet beauty and history all its own.

We offer regular trips to Elkhorn, a 7 mile saltwater ecosystem teeming with sea otters, harbor seals, pelicans, shorebirds and other unique wildlife. Other outings in the Sanctuary include kelp-bed and occasional coastal tours.

Collect a group of friends or kids who all want a unique lake or river experience together and we’ll do the work to set it up. Pricing is frequently no higher than our standard class or trip pricing and you get to decided when and where your next adventures takes place.

We always have used and new kayaks of all types for sale. Check this page for links to available kayaks by type.