Kayaking & Craft Beer at Amelia Island Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical fitness recommended for paddling, no advanced skills needed
Overview
Combine gentle kayaking with craft beer at Amelia Island Adventures’ popular Paddle & A Pint event. Explore Lofton Creek and unwind with local brews—an ideal activity for outdoor enthusiasts and beer lovers alike.
Special Event: Paddle & A Pint
Two Hour Self-Guided paddle • Local Favorite • SJ Brewing Co.
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About This Adventure
Join the monthly Paddle & A Pint adventure for a unique blend of kayaking and craft beer! Enjoy a scenic two-hour self-guided paddle on Lofton Creek, then savor a complimentary pint of award-winning brew and discounts on delicious flatbread pizzas at SJ Brewing Co. Gather your friends for an unforgettable afternoon!
Duration
- Approximately two hours.
About
- It's our super-popular Paddle & A Pint! We get together once a month with SJ Brewing Co. to bring you this fun adventure! First, you'll meet at the boat ramp and embark on our exclusive 2-hour REAL self-guided paddle, enjoying the beauty of Lofton Creek and the wetland area. Then, upon return to the boat ramp, you'll head one block up the street to SJ Brewing Co, where you will be treated to your first pint of their award-winning craft brew for free, and discounts on their new in house made flat bread pizzas. This is a local favorite event, so grab your friends and sign up for a great afternoon!
What We Provide
- Kayak
- Paddle
- Lifejacket
- Bottled water
What to Bring
- Sunscreen, bug spray if desired
- Hat, sunglasses
- Comfortable clothing you don't mind getting wet
- Shoes you don't mind getting wet
Adventure Tips
Bring waterproof gear
Carry waterproof bags or cases to keep your essentials dry while paddling.
Wear sunscreen and hat
Protect yourself from sun exposure during the outdoor paddle.
Arrive early
Get setup and enjoy the calm before the paddling begins.
Bring cash or card for the beer
Make sure to have payment methods handy for the post-paddle social.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue heron
- Osprey
History
Lofton Creek has been a vital part of local indigenous waterways for centuries, serving as a hub for community activities.
Conservation
Participants are encouraged to minimize their environmental impact by avoiding disturbance to wildlife and using eco-friendly products.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof bag
Keeps your essentials dry during the paddle.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV rays while outdoors.
summer specific
Hat
Provides additional sun protection during paddling.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the activity.