easy
2 hours
Suitable for beginners and those in average physical condition; ability to paddle for a couple of hours is required.
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.
Choose shoes that can get wet and provide traction for slippery docks or shallow water landings.
Estuary areas can have mosquitoes, especially during warmer months, so come prepared to stay comfortable.
Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to shield yourself during exposed paddling sections.
Understand basic paddling strokes and water safety tips before setting out for a smooth trip.
Cape May is one of the oldest seaside resorts in the U.S., with a rich maritime heritage dating back to the 18th century.
Local efforts focus on protecting sensitive estuarine habitats and promoting sustainable paddling practices to minimize environmental disturbance.
Always wear a PFD for safety on the water.
Protect electronics and valuables from water exposure during paddling.
Preparing for variable temperatures lets you stay comfortable throughout the trip.
spring specific
Helpful during warmer months to ward off insects near marshy areas.
summer specific