Is prior kayaking experience necessary?

No, this tour is suitable for beginners and includes all safety instructions to ensure a fun, relaxed experience.

What is the age limit for children?

Children of all ages are welcome with adult supervision; please notify us in advance for special accommodations.

What should I bring for the tour?

All necessary gear is provided, but we recommend bringing water, sunscreen, and weather-appropriate clothing.

Are the tours weather dependent?

Yes, tours may be rescheduled or canceled in extreme weather conditions for safety reasons.

Can I book private or group tours?

Yes, private and group bookings are available; contact us for custom arrangements.

Is there parking nearby?

Yes, ample parking is available at the launch site in Langley.

Family Fun Loop Kayak Tour | Kayak in Langley, Washington | Kayak | Water Activities

Join Whidbey Island Kayaking for the Family Fun Loop Kayak Tour in Langley, Washington—a perfect adventure for families seeking a relaxing and engaging outdoor experience. This guided tour takes you on a gentle paddle through calm waters, offering a fantastic opportunity for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike to explore the scenic waterways of Whidbey Island. As you glide along, you'll enjoy stunning views of lush forests and picturesque shoreline, making it a memorable outing filled with opportunities for wildlife sightings and family bonding. The route is designed to be accessible and safe, providing fun for all ages, while knowledgeable guides share interesting facts about the local ecosystem and history. This tour is ideal for those looking to introduce kids to kayaking or to spend quality time together outdoors, disconnecting from screens and reconnecting with nature. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply craving an adventure, the Family Fun Loop Kayak Tour promises a laid-back, enjoyable day on the water in the beautiful Pacific Northwest setting. After your paddle, explore the charming town of Langley, sample local cuisine, or enjoy scenic walks along the waterfront, making this outing a well-rounded outdoor adventure for the entire family.

About Whidbey Island Kayaking

Whidbey Island Kayaking is a Langley, Washington-based paddling company specializing in guided kayak tours, private excursions, family-friendly outings, and instructional clinics. The company operates tours and classes on Whidbey Island and Penn Cove, offering experiences such as the Langley Loop Kayak Tour, Kingfisher point-to-point paddles, family loop trips, and private guided options. Trip lengths range from 90 minutes to about 3.5 hours, and offerings include both public group departures and private, customizable tours for small parties.

Guided options include the Captain’s Loop tours that launch from the historic Captain Whidbey Inn and explore Penn Cove, as well as the Langley Loop departing from South Whidbey Harbor. Skill-building classes include Intro to Kayaking, a 3.5-hour beginner-focused session with options to rent equipment, and a Kayak Roll clinic designed to teach safe self-rescue and rolling technique in a structured 3.5-hour format. An online clinic covers weather, tide, and current interpretation for paddlers in a 1.5-hour interactive session.

Equipment choices often include single and tandem kayaks and stand-up paddleboards, and some private trips provide snacks and included gear per trip descriptions. Wildlife viewing opportunities are highlighted across tours, with common sightings noted such as seals and eagles. All descriptions, durations, and inclusions reflect the business’s published trip summaries and locations in Langley, Washington.

Private Kingfisher Point-To-Point tour includes healthy snacks. Captain's Loop and Private Captain's Loop include a meal or drink overlooking Penn Cove. Family-focused options such as Family Fun Loop Kayak Tour are 90-minute, beginner-friendly paddles suitable for all ages and families.