Tandem Kayaking Adventure in Groton, Connecticut: Paddle Together Through Scenic Waters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for participants in average physical shape; minimal prior paddling experience required.
Overview
Experience tandem kayaking in Groton, Connecticut, where calm coastal waters and scenic river routes create the perfect backdrop for an accessible, shared outdoor adventure. Whether beginners or seasoned paddlers, explore flexible trip lengths and vibrant local wildlife for a memorable day on the water.
Tandem Kayak
All Ages • 1-8 Hours
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of tandem kayaking on the water! Rent a kayak for an hour or more and enjoy a unique adventure with friends or family. Explore beautiful surroundings while creating unforgettable memories together in this exciting outdoor activity.
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About
Customers can rent a tandem kayak starting at $45/hr with reduced rates for additional hours.
Adventure Tips
Wear a Personal Flotation Device
Always wear a life jacket provided with your kayak to ensure safety on all waters.
Check Weather and Tides
Review local conditions before heading out, as tides and wind can influence paddling difficulty.
Apply Sun Protection
Use waterproof sunscreen and wear hats to protect yourself from sun exposure during your trip.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized especially if booking longer rentals beyond one hour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys soaring overhead
- Harbor seals near the shoreline
History
Groton’s waterways once served as critical shipbuilding sites supporting the U.S. Navy in multiple conflicts.
Conservation
Local operators follow Leave No Trace principles and participate in shoreline cleanup efforts to protect this delicate ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin from the strong summer sun while paddling.
summer specific
Closed-Toe Water Shoes
Provides foot protection and traction when launching or landing the kayak.
Lightweight Quick-Dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry during variable spring weather conditions.
spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout your kayaking adventure.