Salt Marsh Maze Eco Tour: Kayak & Paddleboard in SC
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic upper body strength helps but not required.
Overview
Join Kokopelli Surf Camp’s Salt Marsh Maze Eco Tour in North Myrtle Beach for a 2-hour guided kayak and paddleboard adventure. Perfect for beginners, experience serene waters, local wildlife, and stunning marsh views.
Salt Marsh Maze Eco Tour - Kayak and Paddleboard
2 Hours • Guided tour through salt marsh maze • Lesson included •
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About This Adventure
Duration
2 hours
- Please show up 15 minutes in advance of scheduled time.
About
- Take a tour of North Myrtle Beach’s maze-like Salt Marsh -Our guides will show you in and out of naturally winding paths of marsh grass to the best parts of the area.
- At least one guide is with your group at all times and is prepared to help in any situation.
- Beautiful nature and opportunity to see a wide range of wild life.
- Each tour includes a how to kayak and Stand-up paddle-board lesson and demo.
- Easy for beginners because of calm waters and top of the line kayaks and paddles
- Bottle water provided
- Relaxing but still a great work out
- Fun group experience
- An adventure like no other
- Try paddle boarding or kayaking with us before purchasing one of your own
- Free pictures taken on tour guides phone
- Gopros for rent available!
What to Bring
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Water Shoes Recommended
- Great Attitudes
Meeting Location
Commercial Kayak Ramp To left of mainboat and recreational ramp.
Cherry Grove Boat Landing Address 415 53rd Ave N, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582, United States (Be sure to put in North Myrtle Beach as the city.) Google link https://maps.app.goo.gl/yHxMDAtQhuAH1bZA6
Follow signs to the commercial kayaking area. Left of main boat ramp.
Please Arrive 15 minutes prior to tour time to use bathroom and apply sunblock
Whats Provided
- Everything your need to Kayak or Paddleboard -Kayak or Paddleboard, Paddle, Lifevest, whistle, tour guide(s)
- Tour guide(s) instruction on how to kayak or paddleboard at beginning of tour and assist the group to and back from the tours destination.
- Dry bags for phones, keys, wallets. Provided
- Bottled Water (if you would to bring any other non-alcholic drinks there is room)
-Parking area is pay to park and to left of main boat ramp, pass the bathrooms.
The City of North Myrtle Beach charges $4 per hour from 9 to 5 to park in this area and payment must be done through the website when parking. Discover and American Express cards are not accepted. Here is the URL for the parking website https://t2p.mobi/parking/park-car/308051
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-dry clothing
Lightweight, moisture-wicking fabrics keep you comfortable during your paddleboarding or kayaking session.
Bring insect repellent
Marsh areas can have mosquitoes, especially during dawn and dusk hours, so protection is recommended.
Stay hydrated
Carry a water bottle to stay refreshed throughout your tour, as outdoor exertion can be dehydrating.
Follow your guide’s instructions
For safety and best experience, listen closely to tips on paddling techniques and wildlife viewing etiquette.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin
History
The salt marshes of South Carolina have long supported local fishing communities and are vital to the coastal ecosystem.
Conservation
Kokopelli Surf Camp promotes eco-friendly practices to protect the marsh environment and its wildlife habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Water-resistant sunscreen
Protects skin from harmful UV rays while on the water.
summer specific
Lightweight hat
Provides shade to keep your head and face cool during sunny paddling.
summer specific
Quick-dry clothing
Ensures comfort by drying fast if you get splashed or wet.
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during the physical activity.