Kayaking Adventures with Cornish Wave in Newquay
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal prior experience needed
Overview
Discover the thrill of kayaking in Newquay with Cornish Wave’s beginner-friendly tour. Paddle along stunning coastlines, learn essential techniques, and create coastal memories in just a couple of hours. Join seasoned guides as they navigate you through Cornwall’s rugged shores, offering an accessible introduction to ocean paddling. Perfect for families or first-timers, this tour blends safety with adventure in a spectacular setting. Capture photos of dramatic cliffs, seabirds, and perhaps playful seals while gaining confidence on the water. Whether seeking a fun outing or an entry point into water sports, Cornish Wave’s trip makes the coast feel closer and more alive. Prepare to get wet and enjoy the ocean’s rhythm, all while guided by local experts who care about your experience and the environment. It’s a small adventure that leaves a big impression.
Newquay Kayaking Tour
£45 per Person • 2 hours • Ages 8+
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of kayaking in Newquay with this engaging 2-hour session, perfect for beginners. Guided by experienced instructors, you'll learn essential techniques while exploring stunning coastal beauty spots. Enjoy a unique perspective of the ocean as you navigate the waters, making unforgettable memories with friends or family.
A great introduction to Kayaking!
Rates
Person: £45
Duration
2 hours
About
Needing no prior experience, our instructors will arm you with the foundations of Kayaking, manoeuvring, and the techniques to ensure you get the very most out of your session. Before you know it you will be traversing the water, exploring the local area and viewing the coast from a completely new perspective. A fantastic activity for solo adventurers visiting the area, families and groups.
What you'll get
- 2 hour session
- All equipment provided
- Sessions lead by experienced guides
- A tour of one of the many local beauty spots on your paddleboard
Why you should do it
- A great mix of water activities and fun
- Perfect for beginners
- Learn a new skill
- The ultimate way to experience Newquay and the ocean
What you need to bring
- All equipment including wetsuits are provided
- Swimwear to wear under the wetsuit
- Towel for afterwards
Adventure Tips
Check weather forecasts
Always confirm weather conditions before your trip to ensure safety and comfort.
Wear quick-drying clothing
Choose lightweight, moisture-wicking clothes to stay comfortable if splashed or wet.
Arrive early
Get ready and meet your guides on time to maximize your session and safety briefing.
Follow your instructor’s guidance
Pay attention to safety instructions to enjoy a smooth and secure paddling experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common seals
- Dolphins
History
The Cornwall coast has been vital for seafarers for centuries, with local legends dating back to pirate lore.
Conservation
Cornish Wave emphasizes eco-friendly practices by minimizing plastic use and respecting marine habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit or quick-drying clothing
Allows for comfortable movement and quick drying after splashes.
summer specific
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
Protects against sun exposure during longer daylight hours.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Keeps you warm during cooler or windy weather, essential for comfort and safety.
spring|fall|winter specific
Waterproof jacket
Useful for unexpected rain or splashes, helps stay dry during colder months.
winter|fall specific