Paddle the sheltered waters off Pelican Point and watch tens of thousands of Cape fur seals from a tandem kayak. This family-friendly half-day tour leaves from Walvis Bay and focuses on close-but-respectful wildlife viewing with an experienced local guide.
Paddle the sheltered waters off Pelican Point and watch tens of thousands of Cape fur seals from a tandem kayak. This family-friendly half-day tour leaves from Walvis Bay and focuses on close-but-respectful wildlife viewing with an experienced local guide.
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Operated by Pelican Point Kayaking · Walvis Bay, Erongo
The morning sun slices low across the Atlantic as tandem kayaks push away from the sand. Salt stings the air and a chorus of braying seals greets you from rocky sandbanks—Pelican Point feels alive, curious, and just within reach.
moderate.
4–5 hours.
Moderate fitness—able to paddle in a tandem kayak for up to 1–2 hours with short rests; basic mobility required to launch from shore.
No—tandem kayaks and guided instruction are provided, and the tour is designed for beginners and families with moderate fitness.
Guides maintain safe viewing distances; you’ll be close enough for excellent viewing and photos but not so close as to disturb the animals.
Typical inclusions are a local guide, life jacket, bottled water and a light brunch—confirm specifics at booking.
Tours can be cancelled for safety; operators usually offer a full refund if cancelled at least 24 hours in advance or if conditions are unsafe.
Pelican Point has long marked the entrance to Walvis Bay and supported fishing and seal colonies; it remains an important coastal landmark for navigation and local livelihoods.
The area’s wildlife is sensitive to disturbance—operators follow guidelines to minimize impact, so stay with your group and avoid approaching animals.
Pelican Point Kayaking operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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