Shoalwater Islands Kayaking with Rivergods Kayak Adventures
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–7 hours
Fitness Level
Good general fitness is recommended to manage full-day paddling and some coastal maneuvering.
Overview
Paddle alongside dolphins and sea lions on the Shoalwater Islands Sea Kayak Day Tour with Rivergods Kayak Adventures. This full-day trip from Perth offers wildlife-rich coastal scenery, granite rock formations, and a healthy picnic at Point Peron.
Shoalwater Islands Sea Kayak Day Tour
Starting at A$155 | Fantastic trip for the whole family!
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About This Adventure
Rates
- Adults - A$155
- Concession - A$125
- Child - A$95
Duration
Full Day Tour
About
- Kayak along the coastlines of Seal and Bird Islands and Point Peron spotting for dolphins, plentiful birdlife, including pelicans, ospreys, cormorants and sea eagles, as well as the cheeky sea lions.
- Stop off for a healthy picnic lunch prepared by your guide at Point Peron
- Explore some amazing rock formations, and breathtaking natural beauty
- Transport included from the city, or meet at the Arcadia Drive carpark.
- Perth City pickups are between 8.45 am – 9.15 am or you can meet us at the Arcadia drive carpark, Shoalwater Bay at 10 am.
- The tour concludes around 2pm at Shoalwater bay and we will drop you off in Perth City around 3.30pm
What to Bring
- Shorts, footwear you don’t mind getting wet, towel, hat, sunscreen, strap for glasses and change of clothes for after.
- Dress for the weather and assume you will get a bit wet from the paddles.
- Bring something to drink, and there will be time for a snack also if you want to bring something to eat.
- If your camera is not waterproof a dry bag is recommended.
We Supply
Double kayaks, paddles, life jackets, professional guides, healthy picnic lunch, transport from Perth.
Adventure Tips
Bring a dry bag for your gear
Non-waterproof cameras and phones should be protected in a waterproof dry bag due to inevitable paddle splashes.
Wear footwear that can get wet
Choose sturdy sandals or water shoes since you’ll be entering and exiting kayaks from rocky shores.
Arrive prepared for sun exposure
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to shield against strong coastal sun, especially during midday hours.
Hydrate before and during the trip
Bring your own water bottle to stay refreshed during the paddle; a healthy picnic lunch is provided.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Australian sea lions
History
The Shoalwater Islands area has long been significant to local Noongar people, who hunted and fished these waters sustainably for thousands of years.
Conservation
Rivergods Kayak Adventures emphasizes low-impact practices and supports local efforts to protect the fragile marine and bird habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof dry bag
Protects electronics and valuables from water exposure during the kayak trip.
summer specific
Hat with a brim
Provides vital sun protection during extended periods on open water.
summer specific
Quick-dry clothing
Helps you stay comfortable when paddling through splashes and after stops.
Water shoes or sandals
Offers grip and protection when stepping onto rocky shorelines and launching kayaks.