Kayaking & Water-Activities at Toby Island on Cape Cod
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.
Toby Island Kayak Tour
$75 per Person | Child Rates Available | Intermediate | 2 - 3 Hours
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About This Adventure
Experience the stunning beauty of Buzzards Bay on a 3-hour kayaking tour that includes optional swim breaks. Launch from a serene cove and explore the island while enjoying personalized instruction and all necessary equipment. This adventure promises a unique blend of nature and fun for intermediate paddlers.
Join us for this gorgeous tour with the option to take swim breaks!
Rates
Adults(Ages 13+): $75
Child (under 12): $65 if riding in double with adult over 18
Duration
3 hours
About
Located on the back side of Buzzards Bay, we launch from a beautiful protected cove and circumnavigate the island. Swim breaks upon request. Intermediate. Approx 2-3 hours.
What's Included
- Kayak
- Paddle
- Personal floatation device (PFD)
- Basic instruction
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Protection (sunscreen, hat)
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
Stay hydrated throughout the tour.
Quick-Dry Clothing
Keeps comfortable and dry after water contact.
summer specific