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Morro Bay Kayak Tours & Wildlife with Central Coast Kayaks
Pismo Beach•moderate
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness to handle paddling, balance, and some outdoor walking.
Overview
Central Coast Kayaks offers immersive kayaking tours and classes in Pismo Beach, bringing you close to Morro Bay’s wildlife and sea caves. Discover why their full-service approach and expert guides make them a top choice for coastal adventures on California’s Central Coast.
Morro Bay Kayak Tours & Wildlife with Central Coast Kayaks
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Adventure Tips
Check tides before your trip
Tide conditions can affect access to sea caves and wildlife visibility, so plan your tour around favorable tides.
Wear layers and bring sun protection
Morning fog can linger, and afternoon sun can be intense; dress in moisture-wicking layers and use sunscreen.
Arrive early for orientation
Arriving 15-20 minutes before tours allows enough time for safety briefings and gear fitting.
Reserve tours in advance
Popular tours like the Sea Cave excursion fill up quickly, so book early especially during summer weekends.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Sea otters
History
Morro Bay’s coast has long been important to the Chumash people and later grew into a fishing hub during the early 20th century.
Conservation
Central Coast Kayaks practices Leave No Trace principles and educates paddlers on protecting marine habitats from pollution and disturbance.
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Adventure Hotspots in San Luis Obispo
Date
Fri, Jun 5
Travelers
2
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Essential
Protects against cold water and wind chill on longer tours.
spring specific
Paddle gloves
Helps prevent blisters and keeps hands warm in cooler weather.
fall specific
Waterproof dry bag
Essential
Keeps valuables dry and secure while on the water.
Sun hat
Essential
Provides shade and reduces sun exposure during midday paddles.
summer specific
Frequently Asked Questions
Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2