Pambula River Kayak Tour
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Guided tour
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Paddle through the crystal-clear waters of the Pambula River on a guided kayaking adventure suitable for beginners and experienced paddlers.
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Enjoy a relaxing stop for a wholesome morning tea with locally sourced treats, seasonal fruit, and the option to swim along the river.
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Take in scenic views of Beowa National Park while spotting native wildlife as your expert guide shares insights about the region.
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Guided kayak tour of the Pambula River
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Professional local kayak guide
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Kayak, paddle, & safety equipment
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Morning tea with locally sourced refreshments
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Discover one of the Sapphire Coast's most scenic waterways as you paddle through the crystal-clear Pambula River, surrounded by pristine bushland and the spectacular landscapes of Beowa National Park.
Getting started
Meet your guide at Pambula Lake, 52 Landing Road, Broadwater, before receiving a safety briefing and being fitted with your kayak and equipment. Once you're comfortable, set off on a guided paddle through the calm waters.
What to expect
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Guided kayaking adventure: Paddle approximately 6km (3km each way) along the peaceful Pambula River. Suitable for beginners and experienced kayakers, the route follows gentle waters with one leg typically assisted by the tide.
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Beowa National Park scenery: Enjoy uninterrupted views of the surrounding national park, pristine estuary landscapes, and the Sapphire Coast's natural beauty throughout your journey.
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Wildlife spotting: Keep an eye out for local birdlife and other native wildlife that thrive along the river and estuary as your guide shares fascinating insights about the ecosystem.
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Morning tea by the river: Pause midway to stretch your legs, enjoy a refreshing swim if conditions allow, and relax over a delicious morning tea featuring locally made sweet treats, seasonal fruit, coffee, tea, juice, and fresh local milk. Dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.
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Support marine conservation: Every booking contributes directly to Sea Shepherd, helping fund projects that protect marine wildlife, remove plastic pollution, and combat illegal fishing.
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What to bring
- Bring a hat, sunglasses, reef-safe sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, closed-toe shoes (reef shoes or old trainers), comfortable clothing suitable for paddling, warm layers in cooler weather, and swimwear with a towel if you plan to swim.
What’s not allowed
- Trained assistance animals and pets are not permitted inside the kayaks for safety reasons.
Accessibility
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Guided assistance is available for entering and exiting kayaks.
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Stabilised kayaks are available upon request.
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Guests with accessibility requirements should contact the operator before booking.
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Swimming ability is not required, but non-swimmers must notify the operator in advance.
Additional information
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Tours last approximately 3 hours and depart at 8am or as scheduled.
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Expect to paddle approximately 6km during the experience.
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A minimum of 4 guests is required for tours to operate.
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Private departures are available for groups of six or more.
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Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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