easy
8 hours
Participants should be in moderate physical condition, able to sit for extended periods, and comfortable with water activity.
Discover the stunning waters of Friday Harbor on a full-day guided kayak tour. Perfect for adventurers of all levels, this trip offers wildlife sightings, scenic views, and a peaceful escape into nature.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Friday Harbor Full Day Kayak Tour offered by Discovery Sea Kayaks. This guided trip is perfect for paddlers of all skill levels looking to explore the stunning waters of the San Juan Islands. As you glide across crystal-clear waters, you'll encounter local marine life, appreciate breathtaking coastal scenery, and enjoy a peaceful connection with nature. The full day format allows ample time to explore secluded coves, spot playful seals, and perhaps even catch sight of orcas in their natural habitat. The knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights about the area's rich marine and cultural history, making this experience both exciting and educational. Whether you're an experienced paddler or a curious beginner, this tour offers a perfect balance of adventure and tranquility. Bring your sense of curiosity, a spirit of exploration, and a respect for the environment. By choosing Discovery Sea Kayaks, you'll ensure a well-organized, eco-conscious journey filled with memorable moments on the water. Prepare for a day of discovery, wildlife encounters, and scenic views that will leave you eager to return to the stunning waters of Friday Harbor anytime you seek outdoor adventure.
Weather can change quickly on the water; layering ensures you stay comfortable throughout the day.
Protect yourself and your belongings from splashes and possible rain with waterproof jackets and bags.
Apply sunscreen, wear a hat, and bring sunglasses to shield yourself from the sun during long paddling hours.
Bring water and snacks to keep your energy levels up during the full day adventure.
Friday Harbor has a rich maritime history dating back to Indigenous Coast Salish communities and early settlement days.
Discovery Sea Kayaks emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including wildlife respectful viewing and minimal environmental impact.
Keeps you comfortable and dry during paddling and potential splashes.
summer specific
Protects against wind, rain, and splashes in variable weather conditions.
spring|fall|winter specific
Provides shade and protection from the sun's glare during daylight hours.
summer specific
Keeps your valuables and electronics safe and dry during the paddle.