Scenic Float Adventures with Choccolocco Kayak in Anniston
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for beginners and those with moderate fitness willing to paddle gently on flat water.
Overview
Experience a peaceful float adventure on the scenic Choccolocco Creek with Choccolocco Kayak in Anniston, Alabama. Ideal for beginners and nature lovers alike, this trip offers beautiful views, friendly staff, and a perfect introduction to paddling.
Adventure Tips
Wear water-friendly footwear
Choose shoes that can get wet and provide good traction for entering and exiting the kayak.
Bring sunscreen and insect repellent
Protect yourself from sun exposure and bugs during your float on the creek.
Arrive early to avoid peak crowds
Morning trips tend to be quieter and offer calm waters ideal for beginners.
Follow guide instructions carefully
Safety briefings and local knowledge help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue heron
- River otters
History
Choccolocco Creek has long been a local natural resource and recreation area for Anniston residents, known for its clean water and natural beauty.
Conservation
Choccolocco Kayak partners with local groups to maintain water quality and habitats along the creek, promoting sustainable recreation practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal flotation device (PFD)
Safety first: a PFD is required for all participants regardless of experience.
Quick-dry clothing
Keeps you comfortable during warm weather floats and when splashed by creek water.
summer specific
Layered outerwear
Warm layers are helpful during cooler mornings and changing weather conditions.
fall specific
Waterproof dry bag
Protects belongings like phones, cameras, and snacks from water exposure during the trip.