Afternoon 6 Hour Kayak Tour - Groupon Exclusive Offer
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic physical fitness to paddle comfortably for extended periods, but no prior experience is required.
Overview
Discover the beauty of the San Juan Islands with a guided 6-hour kayak tour in Friday Harbor. Perfect for adventurers seeking scenic views and wildlife encounters, this tour offers an unforgettable outdoor experience. Read on to learn more!
Adventure Tips
Wear layered clothing and waterproof gear
The weather can change quickly on the water, so dressing in layers and bringing waterproof items will keep you comfortable.
Bring sunscreen and sunglasses
Protect yourself from sun exposure, especially during midday paddling, with waterproof sunscreen and polarized sunglasses.
Arrive early for safety briefing
Arriving 15 minutes before the tour begins ensures you can participate in the safety orientation and get fitted with equipment.
Pack a camera or binoculars
Capture wildlife sightings and scenic vistas with a camera or binoculars for an enhanced experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- harbor seals
- bald eagles
History
Friday Harbor has been a hub for maritime activity since the late 1800s, once serving as an important fishing and shipping port.
Conservation
Sea Quest Kayak Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including reducing plastic use and educating participants on local wildlife conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof clothing
Keeps you dry and comfortable if splashes occur or weather shifts unexpectedly.
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat)
Protects your skin during sunny paddling hours.
summer specific
Packed snacks and water
Stay energized and hydrated throughout the tour.
Secure camera or binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing and capture memories along the way.