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Explore Sea Isle City's bay waters on a double kayak. Perfect for all skill levels, this rental offers wildlife views and expert guidance for a memorable day on the water.
Explore Sea Isle City's bay waters on a double kayak. Perfect for all skill levels, this rental offers wildlife views and expert guidance for a memorable day on the water.
Book with Pier 88 Marina
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Operated by Pier 88 Marina · Sea Isle City, New Jersey
Set out on an exhilarating double kayak adventure with Pier 88 Marina in Sea Isle City, New Jersey. Paddle side-by-side with a partner on stable Hobie kayaks designed for comfort and ease, making this experience perfect for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike. As you glide across the calm bay waters, you’ll be treated to stunning views of local wildlife including waterfowl and fish, with the horizon framed by the beautiful New Jersey coastline. Each rental comes with life vests and paddles, plus expert instruction to ensure you're confident and ready to navigate the waters. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape or an active day in nature, this private kayak rental offers a unique vantage point that few get to enjoy. The fresh sea breeze, the gentle sound of paddles dipping into the water, and the chance to connect with nature make this outing a memorable experience for families, couples, or friends. After kayaking, explore the nearby beaches or enjoy local eateries for a full day of adventure in Sea Isle City.
easy.
2–3 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic upper body strength and stamina needed to paddle comfortably.
No prior experience is necessary. Pier 88 Marina provides complimentary instruction to ensure you’re confident before heading out.
Yes, all rentals come with life vests to ensure your safety on the water.
Rental durations typically range from 2 to 3 hours to give you ample time to enjoy the bay fully.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult, but there is no strict minimum age as long as safety guidelines are followed.
Comfortable clothing, sun protection, a water bottle, and footwear suitable for water activities are recommended.
Pier 88 Marina currently only offers kayak rentals but welcomes inquiries about future equipment options.
Sea Isle City has roots as a 19th-century resort town, evolving alongside the maritime culture of the New Jersey coast.
Pier 88 Marina promotes eco-friendly kayaking practices and encourages guests to respect local wildlife and habitats to preserve the bay’s natural beauty.
Pier 88 Marina in Sea Isle City, New Jersey operates guided tours and boat rentals across local back bays and salt marshes. The marina offers kayak experiences including single and double Hobie kayaks with life vests, seats, paddles, and complimentary instruction. Guided kayak options include an Eco Tour — a 1.5-hour paddle through back bay waters to view nesting ospreys, herons, and other wildlife — and a Sunset Tour, a 1.5-hour evening paddle departing at 6 pm through pristine marshes. Pontoon options accommodate a range of group sizes and trip lengths. A 22ft pontoon fits up to six adults and two kids for half- or full-day rentals or a two-hour sunset rental. A 19ft pontoon fits up to five adults and two kids and can be booked with an optional captain for a stress-free outing. A 16ft pontoon seats up to four adults and two kids for half- or full-day rentals. All pontoons feature comfortable seating, Bimini tops for shade, and depth finders; fishing and crabbing equipment are available. For anglers, a 16ft skiff rental accommodates up to five people for half- or full-day fishing or crabbing trips and includes expert instruction. Kayak and pontoon renters receive safety equipment and clear boarding guidance. Pier 88 Marina emphasizes safe, family-friendly experiences on the water in Sea Isle City. Reservations are recommended to secure specific boats, times, and guided tour spots. The marina provides safety briefings, local route knowledge, flexible rental durations, and options for fishing or crabbing to suit family outings and anglers of all levels.
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