Double Kayak Adventures with Ocean High in Marazion
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals in moderate physical shape comfortable with light paddling activity.
Overview
Paddle past St Michael's Mount and Hogus Reef in a double kayak with Ocean High. Perfect for pairs, this unique day on Mounts Bay offers gentle waters and unforgettable coastal views.
Double Kayak Hire
Ages 8+ • 1, 1.5, 2 hours • Best way to get on the water and explore the Bay!
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About This Adventure
Experience the stunning beauty of Mounts Bay while kayaking in British-made Tootega Sit-on top kayaks. Perfect for pairs, this adventure allows you to explore the waters near St Michael's Mount and the Hogus reef, offering a memorable day of fun and exploration in a safe, designated area.
Experience the stunning beauty of Mounts Bay while kayaking in British-made Tootega Sit-on top kayaks. Perfect for pairs, this adventure allows you to explore the waters near St Michael's Mount and the Hogus reef, offering a memorable day of fun and exploration in a safe, designated area.
Adventure Tips
Check Tide Timings
Tides greatly affect water levels around St Michael’s Mount; always plan trips around safe tidal windows.
Bring Water and Sunscreen
Even on moderate water days, hydration and sun protection are crucial under Cornwall’s changeable sun.
Wear Appropriate Footwear
Grippy water shoes or sandals will help when launching or landing on rocky or sandy shorelines.
Use a Dry Bag
Keep electronics and valuables dry by stowing them in waterproof dry bags during your trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Cormorants and oystercatchers frequently seen along the shore
- Grey seals sometimes spotted near the rocky reefs
History
St Michael’s Mount has been a strategic and cultural landmark since medieval times, with the granite island linked to local maritime lore.
Conservation
Ocean High practices sustainable boating protocols to minimize impact on marine life and supports local efforts to protect Mounts Bay’s unique coastal habitat.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Always wear a PFD for safety on open water.
Layered Clothing
Spring breezes can be brisk; layering helps regulate body temperature.
spring specific
Sun Hat and Sunscreen
Protection against sunburn is critical during peak daylight.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Footwear suited for wet, rocky shorelines eases launches and landings.