Double Kayak Hire on Swan River with Funcats Watersports
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for beginners and those with moderate fitness; basic paddling ability preferred.
Overview
Paddle the tranquil waters of the Swan River with Funcats Watersports’ Double Kayak Hire in South Perth. Spot dolphins and black swans while gliding through one of Western Australia’s premier waterways.
Double Kayak Hire
1 Hour Hire $50 | 2 Hour Hire $80
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About This Adventure
Experience the serenity of the Swan River this summer by hiring a kayak. Glide peacefully across the water, surrounded by stunning wildlife, including dolphins and majestic black swans. This unique adventure allows you to connect with nature while enjoying the beauty of Perth from a refreshing perspective.
#What better way to enjoy a Perth summer day than playing on the beautiful Swan River?
Rates
1 Hour Hire: $40 2 Hour Hire: $65
Hours of Operation
10:00am - 6:30pm
About
Hire a Kayak and explore the beautiful Swan River at your own pace. There is nothing more tranquil than skimming quietly across the water not disturbing the natural wildlife. Often seen while Kayaking on the Swan River are dolphins, the famous black swans and pelicans.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather and Water Conditions
Calm weather ensures a smooth, safe paddle—avoid kayaking on windy or stormy days for best experience.
Wear a Life Jacket
Life jackets are mandatory and provided by Funcats; always use one to stay safe on the water.
Bring Water and Sun Protection
Stay hydrated and shield yourself from the Australian sun with sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.
Respect Local Wildlife
Maintain distance from dolphins, black swans, and pelicans to avoid disturbing their natural behavior.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Black swans
History
The Swan River holds profound cultural significance for the Noongar people, who have lived along its banks for thousands of years.
Conservation
Efforts along the Swan River focus on minimizing water pollution and protecting native species from habitat disruption caused by recreational activity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
Provided by operator and required for safety during all paddling sessions.
Hat and Sunglasses
Protects from harsh sun glare and UV exposure on open water.
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Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during warm weather paddling.
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Light, Quick-Dry Clothing
Ideal for comfort and drying quickly after splashes or rain.
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