Explore Annapolis by Kayak: Two Hour Sit-On-Top Tandem Guided Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels since the kayak is stable and guide-led; basic paddling ability recommended.
Overview
Discover Annapolis from the water with a two-hour guided tandem kayak tour. Paddle peaceful bays, spot local wildlife, and absorb the city’s historic charm on this accessible, memorable adventure.
Two Hour Sit on Top Tandem Kayak Guided Tour
• Gear included!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of a guided kayak tour on the water! Enjoy two hours of adventure as you paddle through scenic views, equipped with a life vest and paddle. This unique opportunity promises an unforgettable exploration of nature, perfect for both beginners and seasoned paddlers alike.
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Duration
2 hours
About
Guided tour. Kayak rental includes a life vest and paddle
Adventure Tips
Wear a life jacket at all times
These tours provide life jackets—ensure yours fits properly and is worn throughout the paddling for safety.
Bring water and sunscreen
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from sun exposure during your two-hour outdoor paddling tour.
Dress for the weather
Light layers or quick-dry clothing are best; the water and breezes can cool the air even on warm days.
Keep your hands dry for grip
Use water-friendly gloves or keep your hands dry to maintain a firm paddle hold and avoid blisters.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Osprey
- Blue herons
History
Annapolis has been a maritime hub since colonial times and hosts the historic U.S. Naval Academy founded in 1845.
Conservation
Operators promote leave-no-trace principles and help protect Chesapeake Bay’s delicate ecosystems through education and responsible paddling.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water shoes
Protect your feet from rocky shorelines and wet landings.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Essential to guard your skin from the reflective water surface during the tour.
summer specific
Hat with a brim
Helps shade your face from the sun to keep you comfortable.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated during your paddle is crucial for comfort and safety.