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Single Sit-On-Top Kayak Rental

St Johneasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical effort required for calm water paddling

Overview

Explore the pristine waters of St John on a single sit-on-top kayak with Reef2Peak. Perfect for all skill levels, this rental offers a fun, eco-friendly way to experience the Virgin Islands’ stunning marine scenery. Keep reading to find out how to make the most of your kayaking adventure!

Single Sit-On-Top Kayak Rental

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Adventure Tips

Wear Quick-Drying Clothing

Opt for lightweight, quick-drying apparel to stay comfortable during your paddling trip.

Apply Sun Protection

Use biodegradable sunscreen, wear a hat, and sunglasses to protect against the strong Caribbean sun.

Check Weather Forecast

Always review the weather before heading out to avoid sudden storms or high winds.

Stay Close to Shore

Paddle within designated areas and avoid venturing too far offshore for safety reasons.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • green sea turtles
  • barracudas

History

St John was purchased by the US from Denmark in 1917 and has been protected from large-scale development since then, making its waters especially pristine.

Conservation

Reef2Peak practices eco-friendly operations and encourages paddlers to minimize their environmental impact by avoiding anchoring on reefs and disposing of waste responsibly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sun Hat

Essential

Provides shade and protection from the intense Caribbean sun while paddling.

summer specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Use a reef-safe sunscreen to prevent sunburn and protect marine ecosystems.

summer specific

Waterproof Bag

Keeps your valuables dry during water activities and exploration.

Water Shoes

Provides comfort and grip when launching from or walking on rocky beaches.

spring|summer|fall specific