Kayak Safari at Wells-next-the-Sea by Wells Paddle Sports Ltd
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal paddling experience required
Overview
Discover the wildlife-rich creeks and marshes of Wells-next-the-Sea on a guided kayak safari. Perfect for nature lovers, this two-hour adventure offers a front-row seat to seals, birds, and Norfolk’s stunning coastal scenery. Read on to learn what makes this trip a must-do.
Kayak Safari Session
2 Hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on a two-hour guided Kayak Safari through the stunning creeks and marshes of Wells-next-the-Sea. Experience the thrill of spotting diverse sea birds and seals in their natural habitat, making each trip a unique adventure. Prepare for an unforgettable exploration of nature's beauty!
Duration: 2 Hours
Join us for two-hour guided Kayak Safari around the creeks and marshes .
Our safaris are a great way to explore the beauty and wildlife of Wells-next-the-Sea creeks.
Chance sightings of many different species of sea birds and seals depending on the movements of nature on the day.
What to Wear & Bring:
Please wear weather-appropriate clothing, as there are no onsite changing facilities available before your hire session. You may wear your own wetsuit if you have one available. Please remember to wear old trainers or wet shoes; bare feet are not permitted for kayaking. Please refer to the additional information provided below:
• Tracksuit, fleeces and man-made materials are best for canoeing with old trainers. • Bring spare clothes just in case you get a little wet. • A set of waterproofs. • You may want to bring some snacks. • We do ask you to take all your rubbish with you when you leave. • We do advise you to bring plenty of water to drink especially if it’s a hot day. • Please bring sun cream and a hat. • Please avoid wearing jeans. • Please avoid wearing wellies.
Important to Know
- Parking Please note that we do not have parking on site. Parking for Wells Paddle Sports can be found below:
Allow plenty of time to park and walk to the meeting location confirmed in your booking confirmation.
Meeting Point
Arrival address: East Quay, Well-next-the-Sea, NR23 1LE
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Adventure Tips
Wear weather-appropriate clothing
Ensure you dress in quick-drying layers and bring a waterproof jacket in case of sudden showers.
Bring binoculars and camera
Enhance your wildlife viewing with binoculars and capture the scenery and animals close-up.
Stay aware of tide schedules
Check tide times beforehand as they influence paddling routes and access points.
Arrive early for briefing
Participate in the safety and orientation briefing to make the most of your trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common seals
- Waterfowl like teal and mergansers
History
This area has historically supported local fisheries and trade, with remnants of old docks still visible along the shoreline.
Conservation
The area is part of ongoing conservation efforts aimed at preserving its fragile wetland ecosystems and protecting native species.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry during splashes or unexpected rain showers.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen and Hat
Protects against sun exposure during longer daylight hours.
summer specific
Binoculars
Useful for spotting distant wildlife like birds and seals.
Dry Bag
Keeps your valuables and camera gear safe and dry during the trip.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific