Explore Elkhorn Slough by Kayak — Wildlife Tours from Moss Landing
Guided sea kayak tours and rentals featuring sea otters, harbor seals, migratory birds, and seasonal bioluminescence.
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Private and shared paddles for beginners, families, and wildlife enthusiasts — equipment included.
About Kayak Connection - Elkhorn Slough
Kayak Connection - Elkhorn Slough operates guided sea kayak tours and kayak rentals from Moss Landing, California. The business specializes in wildlife-focused paddling experiences on Elkhorn Slough, offering a mix of private and shared tours, family outings, sunrise and sunset paddles, and seasonal night excursions.
Tours include the Sunset Wildlife Tour (Private), Private Sunrise Tour, Elkhorn Slough Wildlife Tour, Family Adventure Tour, Starlight Bioluminescence Tour, and a selection of single, double, and triple sit-on-top and closed-deck kayak options. Guides provide safety instruction, route planning, and naturalist-led interpretation to highlight local ecology, including sea otters, harbor seals, and migratory shorebirds. All necessary equipment—life jackets, paddles, and well-maintained kayaks—is provided for each trip.
Trips accommodate beginners and families, with age recommendations specified for certain tours. Private tours and tailored departures are available for groups seeking a customized experience. Seasonal scheduling aligns with natural events such as bioluminescence viewing, and tours depart from Moss Landing for direct access to the slough. Emphasis on safety protocols, experienced guides, and wildlife education supports responsible, low-impact paddling in this important estuarine habitat. Visitors choose Kayak Connection - Elkhorn Slough to combine accessible instruction with reliable wildlife viewing in a protected coastal environment.
Book an Elkhorn Slough Kayak Tour Today
Reserve a private or family-friendly paddle from Moss Landing — equipment and expert guides included.