easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for paddlers of all fitness levels, including beginners
Discover the tranquil waterways of Tybee Island on a paddle tour with Paddle Walk Inc. that highlights local wildlife and coastal scenery. Perfect for all skill levels, this trip offers a peaceful yet immersive outdoor experience in Georgia’s lowcountry.
Tybee Island, Georgia, offers a laid-back coastal vibe combined with rich natural surroundings—perfect for paddling enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape. Paddle Walk Inc. invites you to experience their signature Little Tybee Island and Tybee Island Ebb & Flow Tour, a unique waterway journey that reveals a side of this barrier island seldom seen from land. As you glide through Horse Pen Creek, your paddle strokes carry you past centuries-old coastal homes, vibrant marshes, and a chorus of marshbirds. This calm, shallow waterway winds its way through lush, salt-tolerant flora and provides an intimate view of local wildlife, from herons to playful dolphins. One of the tour’s highlights is spotting a towering osprey nest, which often becomes a focal point for birdwatchers and nature lovers alike. paddle Walk Inc. stands out as a premier outfitter in Tybee Island, offering accessible tours suitable for all skill levels, making this a perfect introduction to coastal paddling. The company’s knowledge and friendly approach ensure that even first-time paddlers leave with an appreciation for the area’s natural beauty and ecological importance. With the Atlantic Ocean just a short paddle away, this experience offers a blend of serenity and adventure, ideal for anyone eager to connect with Georgia’s shoreline. Whether you're after a peaceful morning on the water or a gentle introduction to paddling, Paddle Walk Inc. provides an engaging and memorable outing that showcases the diverse coastal environment. Their tours support local conservation efforts by fostering appreciation for the fragile ecosystems of Tybee Island, making your trip both enjoyable and environmentally conscious.
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are recommended for comfort during long hours on the water.
Always verify tidal schedules and weather forecasts to ensure safe paddling conditions.
Stay hydrated and energized with a refillable water bottle and light snacks for the trip.
Getting to the launch site a bit ahead of scheduled tours ensures a relaxed start and proper gear fitting.
Tybee Island has a rich maritime history, with the lighthouse dating back to the 18th century serving as a navigational point for sailors.
Paddle Walk Inc. actively promotes eco-friendly paddling practices to protect the fragile coastal ecosystem.
Protect yourself from UV rays with sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.
summer specific
Layer up against unexpected rain or wind.
spring|fall|winter specific
Stay hydrated throughout your paddling adventure.
Capture wildlife sightings or enjoy birdwatching during the trip.