moderate
8 hours
Participants should have a basic level of physical fitness to handle all-day paddling and occasional portages.
Discover the beauty of Friday Harbor with a full day of kayaking adventures, perfect for wildlife viewing and exploring pristine coastal waters. Join Discovery Sea Kayaks for an unforgettable outdoor experience in Washington’s stunning San Juan Islands.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Full Day Kayak Tour offered by Discovery Sea Kayaks in Friday Harbor, Washington. Perfect for water enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this guided excursion takes you through stunning coastal waters, where crystal-clear currents and scenic islands create a perfect backdrop for exploration. As you paddle along, you'll have chances to spot diverse wildlife, including playful seals and soaring bald eagles, making each moment both exciting and peaceful. The trip is ideal for beginners and seasoned kayakers, providing an opportunity to connect with nature while learning paddling techniques from experienced guides. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day on the water or an active outdoor challenge, this tour offers a balanced blend of adventure and serenity, all in the beautiful setting of the San Juan Islands. End your day with spectacular views of the setting sun reflecting off the water, leaving you with memories of an authentic Pacific Northwest experience that redefines outdoor fun.
Bring layers and waterproof gear to stay comfortable in changing weather conditions on the water.
Arriving in the morning increases your chances of seeing seals, eagles, and other wildlife in active hours.
Bring enough water and use sunscreen to stay comfortable during the sunny parts of the day.
Always listen to your guide and adhere to safety guidelines for a safe paddling experience.
Friday Harbor has a rich maritime history dating back to the late 1800s, once serving as a key shipbuilding and fishing hub.
Discovery Sea Kayaks promotes eco-friendly practices, including proper waste disposal and respect for local wildlife to preserve the area’s natural beauty.
A properly fitted PFD is required for safety during the entire tour.
Wearing quick-drying clothes helps stay comfortable and dry on the water.
Provides shade and protects your face from sun exposure during sunny days.
summer specific
Protect your skin from UV rays, especially when paddling in the open water.