Set off from Tossa de Mar with Kayaks Nicolau and paddle calm Mediterranean waters to discover hidden coves and seaside caves. Perfect for families and all skill levels, this kayak rental offers a unique way to experience Costa Brava’s rugged charm safely and at your own pace.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Basic swimming ability and light physical fitness for paddling; suitable for families and beginners.
Wildlife
History
Tossa de Mar’s coastline features ancient limestone formations and was historically a fishing village with medieval roots.
Conservation
Kayaks Nicolau emphasizes low-impact practices to preserve the sensitive marine habitats and minimize ecological disturbance.
Kayaks Nicolau
Set off from Tossa de Mar with Kayaks Nicolau and paddle calm Mediterranean waters to discover hidden coves and seaside caves. Perfect for families and all skill levels, this kayak rental offers a unique way to experience Costa Brava’s rugged charm safely and at your own pace.
Kayaks Nicolau is a kayak rental company based in Tossa de Mar, Catalunya, offering sit-on-top kayaks for visitors to the Costa Brava. The company provides individual and double kayaks under the trip names Alquiler de Kayak Familiar and Alquiler de Kayak Doble. Both rental options are designed for paddlers of all skill levels, from first-time kayakers to experienced paddlers, and allow exploration of nearby hidden caves, secluded coves, and coastal scenery at a self-directed pace.
Equipment includes sit-on-top kayaks chosen for stability and ease of use, paddles, and personal flotation devices. Safety gear is provided with each rental, and staff give practical tips and basic safety instructions before departure to help guests prepare for the sea conditions typical of the area. Rentals are suitable for families, couples, and solo paddlers seeking an active outdoor experience along the Costa Brava coastline.
Kayaks Nicolau operates from Tossa de Mar and focuses on small-scale, flexible kayak rentals rather than fixed guided tours. Bookings are arranged per rental type and can accommodate individual or double kayaks according to guest preference. The company's local presence in Tossa de Mar gives direct access to popular coastal features and short paddling routes. Guests choosing Kayaks Nicolau can expect straightforward kayak rental services, clear safety protocols, and the opportunity to explore the Mediterranean shorelines around Tossa de Mar independently. Reservations can be made in advance or on short notice. Information about bookings, equipment, and safety is available directly from Kayaks Nicolau in Tossa de Mar for current availability.
Location
Tossa de Mar
Based on the Costa Brava
Tours Offered
2 rental types
Family and double kayak options
Equipment
Sit-on-top kayaks
Paddles and flotation devices provided
Safety
Safety gear provided
Pre-departure safety guidance
Reserve individual or double sit-on-top kayaks today — equipment and safety gear included.
Wear a Rash Guard or T-shirt
An obligatory garment under the life jacket that protects your skin from sun and chafing during paddling.
Check Wind Conditions Before Launch
Winds can pick up afternoon; consult staff for safest routes based on daily forecasts.
Bring Secure Sunglasses
Use eyewear with retention straps to avoid losing them in the waves or during maneuvering.
Stay Hydrated and Pack Snacks
Keep water and light food handy, as you may spend extended time exploring coves beyond your booked duration.
Rash Guard or Lightweight T-shirt
Protects skin from sunburn and friction under the life vest.
summer
Waterproof Camera or Phone Case
Capture stunning coastal caves and seascapes without risking your equipment.
Sunglasses with Retention Strap
Prevents losing glasses while paddling through waves and bright sun.
summer
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is critical under the Mediterranean sun.