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Kayaking & Paddleboarding Adventures in Cape May | MISS CHRIS KAYAK - Philadelphia

Kayaking & Paddleboarding Adventures in Cape May | MISS CHRIS KAYAK

Cape Mayeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for beginners and those in average physical condition; ability to paddle for a couple of hours is required.

Overview

Explore Cape May’s tranquil estuaries on a guided kayak or paddleboard tour with MISS CHRIS KAYAK & PADDLEBOARD. Discover local wildlife, unique habitats, and gain expert insight from passionate guides.

Kayaking & Paddleboarding Adventures in Cape May | MISS CHRIS KAYAK

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Adventure Tips

Wear water-friendly footwear

Choose shoes that can get wet and provide traction for slippery docks or shallow water landings.

Bring insect repellent

Estuary areas can have mosquitoes, especially during warmer months, so come prepared to stay comfortable.

Protect yourself from the sun

Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to shield yourself during exposed paddling sections.

Listen to your guide’s safety briefing

Understand basic paddling strokes and water safety tips before setting out for a smooth trip.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Ospreys
  • Blue herons

History

Cape May is one of the oldest seaside resorts in the U.S., with a rich maritime heritage dating back to the 18th century.

Conservation

Local efforts focus on protecting sensitive estuarine habitats and promoting sustainable paddling practices to minimize environmental disturbance.

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Recommended Gear

Personal flotation device (PFD)

Essential

Always wear a PFD for safety on the water.

Waterproof phone case or dry bag

Essential

Protect electronics and valuables from water exposure during paddling.

Lightweight layered clothing

Essential

Preparing for variable temperatures lets you stay comfortable throughout the trip.

spring specific

Bug spray

Helpful during warmer months to ward off insects near marshy areas.

summer specific