Sea Kayaking in SW Tasmania with Roaring 40's
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition with paddling experience or a good fitness level.
Overview
Experience the rugged coastline of Southwest Tasmania on an 8-day sea kayaking adventure with expert guides. Discover secluded islands, marine wildlife, and Geological marvels along pristine waters.
Adventure Tips
Wear Layered Clothing
Weather can change quickly; pack moisture-wicking layers and waterproof gear.
Bring Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to protect against strong UV rays during the day.
Respect Wildlife Distance
Keep a safe distance from marine mammals and seabirds to avoid disturbing them.
Stay Hydrated
Carry enough water and drink regularly to stay hydrated during paddling days.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Australian fur seals
- Humpback whales
History
This coastline has been used by Aboriginal peoples for thousands of years, and recent conservation efforts protect its marine ecosystems.
Conservation
Guides follow strict guidelines to minimize environmental impact and support marine habitat preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Dry Bags
Keep your gear safe and dry from the elements during multi-day paddling.
all specific
Wetsuit or Dry Suit
Essential for keeping warm in cooler water temperatures.
spring;fall;winter specific
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against rain and wind, ensuring comfort throughout the trip.
spring;fall;winter specific
Sunscreen and Hat
Prevent sunburn during long hours on the water.
summer specific