Guided Kayaking River Trip
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic mobility required
Overview
Discover the tranquil beauty of Cayce's waterways with JK Adventure Guides. Perfect for all skill levels, this private kayaking trip offers an immersive experience into South Carolina's natural landscape. Keep reading to find out what makes this adventure special!
Guided Kayaking River Trip
Starting at $80 l 3 Hours l All Ages
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 2-3 hour guided kayaking adventure on the scenic Congaree, Saluda, or Broad River. Perfect for all ages, this experience promises fun and safety with expert guides, shuttle service, and all necessary equipment. Get ready to splash, swim, and enjoy the beauty of nature!
Guided Kayaking River Trip
Rates
Floating Options
- Single Kayak
- Tandem Kayak
Adult (Ages 13+): $80 Child (Ages 12 & Under): $50
Duration
3 Hours
About
This 2-3 hour guided trip, suitable for all ages and skill levels, will be on one of three rivers, the Congaree, Saluda, or the Broad River. Our guides will check current river conditions to determine which river will have the best conditions for the safest and most fun on any given day. Come ready for FUN!!
Provided
- Guide
- Shuttle service
- All the necessary equipment to have a fun and safe time on the river
What to Bring
- Water
- Sunscreen
- Bug spray
- Dress accordingly to account for the weather and getting wet. On this trip, there are opportunities to swim and get wet from water splashing. Wear water shoes that will stay securely fastened to your feet - no flip flops.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear a hat to stay protected during sunny days on the water.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized by packing plenty of water and light snacks for the trip.
Check Weather Forecast
Monitor local weather conditions before heading out to avoid storms or high winds.
Secure Personal Items
Use waterproof bags or containers to protect phones, cameras, and valuables from water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- great blue herons
- river otters
History
The Cayce area has a rich history rooted in rice cultivation and the development of local waterways for transportation and commerce.
Conservation
JK Adventure Guides emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact and promoting local conservation efforts.
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Recommended Gear
Lightweight Waterproof Jacket
Protects you from unexpected splashes or rain during the trip.
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Sunscreen
Essential for sun protection during prolonged exposure on the water.
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Hat with Brim
Provides shade and helps prevent sunburn while paddling.
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Comfortable Water Shoes
Great for traction and foot protection when entering and exiting canoes.
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