Half Day Kayak Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; paddlers should be able to sit and paddle comfortably for extended periods.
Overview
Discover the tranquil waters of Klamath Falls on a guided half-day kayak tour. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure offers a unique way to experience Oregon’s stunning natural scenery.
Half Day Kayak Tour
3 Hours • Ages 5+ • Up to 8 People
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About This Adventure
Explore the Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge!
Duration
3 Hours
About
Casual paddle along the Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge. You'll take the canoe trails to view a variety of birds, plant life, and mountains in the distance. Lots of fun in the sun and on the water!
Itinerary: Morning or Afternoon Kayak Tour
- Meet at Rocky Point Resort office, 28121 Rocky Point Rd.
- Complete waiver and rental paperwork
- Get fitted for life vests, equipment
- Guide will go over safety and watercraft procedures
- Board watercrafts and practice paddle by dock
- Begin the adventure! Routes along the canoe trail including Recreation Pass, Wocus Cut, and Malone Springs
- Return to dock, tie up watercrafts, return equipment
- Have a wonderful rest of your day!
More Info
Bottled water and light snacks provided. Sun protection (e.g. sunscreen, sunglasses, sun hats) highly encouraged. Time on the water can range from 2-3.5 hours depending on experience level and preference.
What to Bring
Please bring layers of clothing for varying temperatures, sun protection, comfortable clothing and shoes that can get wet, and extra water and snacks.
What's Included
Recreational Kayak, life vest, paddle, flotation cushion, safety whistle, professional guide, bottled water and light snacks.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to stay protected from sun exposure during your paddle.
Check Weather Forecast
Ensure good weather conditions to enjoy a safe and enjoyable trip on the water.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized by packing enough water and light snacks for the trip.
Arrive Early
Getting to the launch point a little before your scheduled tour helps avoid last-minute rushes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Great blue herons
History
The lakes and waterways around Klamath Falls have been vital for local Native tribes for centuries, and later became important for regional development and recreation.
Conservation
Explore Southern Oregon follows eco-friendly practices by minimizing environmental impact, promoting Leave No Trace principles, and supporting local conservation efforts.
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Adventure Hotspots in Klamath Falls
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Sunblock
Protects your skin from UV rays during longer hours on the water.
summer specific
Light Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry in case of splashes or unexpected rain.
spring|fall|winter specific
Adapters or Dry Bag
Keeps your valuables and electronics safe and dry.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your paddling adventure.