Kayaking Adventure at Fripp Island's Marshes
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners
Overview
Discover the vibrant wildlife and stunning scenery of Fripp Island’s salt marshes with a guided kayaking tour. Perfect for nature lovers and beginners alike, this 2-hour trip offers a close-up look at dolphins, terrapins, and coastal birdlife.
Adventure Tips
Wear sun protection
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to stay comfortable in the sun during the paddle.
Stay hydrated
Carry water to keep hydrated throughout the 2-hour adventure.
Dress for water safety
Wear a life jacket and water shoes suitable for shallow marsh waters.
Respect wildlife
Keep a safe distance from animals and avoid disturbing their natural behaviors.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Osprey
History
The salt marshes have supported local communities and fishing cultures for centuries, shaping the Lowcountry’s history.
Conservation
The guided tours emphasize leave-no-trace principles to protect the fragile marsh ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses help prevent sunburn and eye strain.
summer specific
Water shoes
Proper footwear provides safety and grip on wet surfaces.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Light waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry if splashes or light rain occur.
spring;fall specific
Binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience.