Kayaking & Water-Activities at Toby Island on Cape Cod - Barnstable

Kayaking & Water-Activities at Toby Island on Cape Cod

Barnstablemoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should have basic fitness and paddling ability.

Overview

Paddle through Buzzards Bay with this lively 3-hour kayak tour featuring personalized instruction and swim breaks. Discover Cape Cod’s coastal beauty from the water.

Adventure Tips

Wear Sunscreen

Protect yourself from sun exposure, especially during mid-day paddling.

Bring Water and Snacks

Stay hydrated and bring light snacks for energy between breaks.

Check Weather Conditions

Ensure favorable weather to avoid rough waters or storms.

Use Sun Protective Clothing

Wear hats and UV-protective clothing to prevent sunburn.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Ospreys
  • Harbor seals

History

Buzzards Bay has served as a vital maritime route for centuries, with its rich fishing and shipping history influencing local culture.

Conservation

The area is protected as part of local conservation efforts, ensuring the preservation of its unique marshes and wildlife.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sun Protection (sunscreen, hat)

Essential

Protects skin from harmful UV rays during long hours on the water.

summer specific

Waterproof Bag

Keeps valuables dry during paddling and swim breaks.

Water Bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated throughout the tour.

Quick-Dry Clothing

Keeps comfortable and dry after water contact.

summer specific

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