Kayaking the Exmoor Coast with Exmoor Adventures Ltd

Guided Kayaking Adventure on the Exmoor Coast

Kayaking is one of our most popular activities—and once you’ve explored the stunning bay, you’ll see why! Whether you're a complete beginner or have paddled before, this session is a fantastic way to learn new skills, have fun, and discover the beauty of Exmoor from the water.

Paddle along the rugged Exmoor coastline, where you might spot porpoises surfacing in the distance, sun fish and a variety of seabirds soaring above. Keep your eyes peeled for the majestic white-tailed eagle, one of the most exciting wildlife sightings in the area!

Led by our experienced and qualified instructors, this guided tour will introduce you to the fundamentals of kayaking while giving you a unique perspective of Exmoor’s incredible landscape and wildlife. Our experienced guides will take you on an unforgettable journey along the rugged coastline, where you’ll practice essential kayaking techniques, play fun games, and enjoy breathtaking scenery.

Why Choose Exmoor Adventures?

✔ Qualified, friendly, and experienced instructors – ensuring a safe and fun experience. ✔ Exclusive location – we’re the only outdoor company using this stunning bay, meaning no crowds! ✔ Small group sizes – typically 6 participants per session for a more personal experience. ✔ Top-quality equipment – including modern kayaks, wetsuits, buoyancy aids, and safety gear. ✔ Varied routes and experiences – adapted to suit the group and weather conditions.

What to Expect

We’ll meet at the Exmoor Adventures Base, where you’ll be signed in and kitted up before taking a short 5-minute walk to the shoreline, where your sit-on-top kayaks will be ready and waiting.

A typical session includes:

✅ A safety briefing and basic kayaking instruction on the shore. ✅ Time to practice paddling techniques in the sheltered harbour. ✅ Fun games and challenges to build confidence and skills. ✅ A guided journey along the Exmoor coastline (weather and tides permitting).

Session Details

🕒 Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (start to finish)

🎒 What’s Included:

Modern sit-on-top kayaks Wetsuits Buoyancy aids Helmets

📝 What to Bring:

Swimwear A pair of trainers you don’t mind getting wet A drink and snack Suncream Any necessary medication

Who Can Join?

This session is suitable for all abilities (ages 10+). No previous experience is required, but you do need to be fit and active. We also offer family sessions for younger children—contact us to find out more.

Facilities at Our Base

Drinks and snacks available Toilet facilities Changing rooms Limited parking spaces

Important Information

🌊 Weather & Tides: To ensure you have the best possible experience, session times may be adjusted based on conditions. Please check your emails for any updates close to your activity date.

👥 Minimum Group Size: A minimum of 3 participants is required for this activity to run. If numbers are too low, we’ll offer you the option to:

Pay a supplement for a bespoke session. Reschedule for an alternative date.

Ready to Paddle?

Come and experience the magic of kayaking on the Exmoor coast! Book your session today and get ready for an unforgettable adventure.