Experience the Magic of a Sunset Paddle and Picnic in Corbin City, New Jersey
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required; able to paddle for the duration and navigate occasional tidal currents.
Overview
Paddle through Corbin City’s quiet salt marshes at sunset, then unwind with a locally sourced picnic beside tranquil tidal creeks. Discover a peaceful coastal adventure just away from the crowded Jersey Shore.
Sunset Paddle and Picnic
Ages 18+ • 3.5 Hours
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About This Adventure
Experience the enchanting Pinelands sunset with a 3.5-hour paddle on the Tuckahoe. As the sun sets, watch turtles and birds in their natural habitat. Afterward, enjoy a cozy picnic dinner featuring local delicacies under the stars, surrounded by the serene sounds of nature. Perfect for paddlers of all levels!
Come soak up the Pinelands sunset!
Duration
3.5 Hours
About
This trip includes a paddle at dusk, watching the sun set over the Tuckahoe. Watch as the turtles come up for dinner and the birds fly back to their nests. Our paddles are appropriate for paddlers of all levels. We love introducing folks to the water!
After sunset, you’ll continue your adventure back at our homestead. We'll have a comfortable space for you to wash up and change if you choose. Once you’re comfy, you’ll be able to relax under the stars and listen to the sounds of the pines at night. Enjoy a community style picnic dinner under the market lights hung from our pergola. Your picnic will include the best local bites the Pinelands have to offer: think local jams, fresh veggies, local cheese, etc. Please let us know of any dietary restrictions at the time of your booking.
Please see our FAQ for any questions.
What We Provide (per person)
- Single Kayak
- PFD (Chest Size 30-56in)
- Whistle
- Paddle
- A light for your kayak
- Tableware and cutlery
- A locally sourced picnic dinner
- A flashlight to investigate the garden at night
What to Bring (optional)
- A reusable water bottle
- Sunscreen
- Bug spray
- Change of clothing
- Towel
Adventure Tips
Bring binoculars for wildlife viewing
The estuary is home to numerous bird species; binoculars enhance the experience.
Wear a life jacket at all times
Safety first: always keep your PFD on while paddling these tidal waters.
Avoid paddling during strong winds
Wind can make controlling the kayak difficult, so check forecasts before heading out.
Pack out all trash
Help preserve the pristine estuary by carrying out everything you bring in.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue heron
- Osprey
History
Corbin City’s salt marshes have long supported local fishing communities, preserving a way of life linked to the Delaware Bay.
Conservation
The tour operator emphasizes low-impact paddling to protect fragile marsh vegetation and aquatic habitats during all trips.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal flotation device (PFD)
Required for safety on the water throughout the year.
Water-resistant layers
Protects against cool spring winds and possible morning chill.
spring specific
Insect repellent
Helpful during summer evenings when mosquitoes may be more active.
summer specific
Sunhat and sunscreen
Protects your skin during afternoon paddling in open marsh areas.
summer specific