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Water Activities with Dexter’s Surf Shop in North Bay - San Francisco

Water Activities with Dexter’s Surf Shop in North Bay

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels, no prior experience needed

Overview

Discover the thrill of kayaking along North Bay’s coast with Dexter’s Surf Shop, where scenic views and marine wildlife await. Perfect for all skill levels, these guided tours promise a memorable water adventure. Read on to learn more!

Scarborough, England

Kayak Tours

Starting at £35 | 1.5 Hours

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of kayaking along the stunning North Bay coastline! Perfect for all skill levels, our guided tours offer a chance to explore the sea and spot local dolphins and seals. With all equipment provided, including wetsuits and buoyancy aids, enjoy a safe and memorable adventure on the water.

Kayak Hire


Rates

Private Tour for One - 1.5 hours: £70.00 Private Tour for Two - 1.5 hours: £55.00 Private Tour for Three - 1.5hours: £40.00 Private Tour for Four - 1.5hours: £35.00
Private Family Tour - 2 Adults & 3 Children (whole family): £125

Must Be Returned Prior to 5 PM


Explore the coastline, or just have a gentle paddle in the North Bay

Why not go for a leisurely tour around the North Bay in one of our sea kayaks with one of our water sports instructors. There is plenty to see and if you're really lucky you might see one of our local dolphins or seals.

Our sit-on-top kayak are perfect for exploring, very stable, safe and easy to use – you won’t need any previous experience.

Open to all abilities we will make sure you have fun whilst being safe on the water.

We would suggest 2 hours is usually plenty of time to see the best locations around our bay.

Kayaking is a fantastic and easy introduction to life on the sea. If you are a beginner, it’s pretty easy to pick up.

We current have eight kayaks and all the equipment you will need for hours of fun in the water! Buoyancy aids are available upon request – we would always recommend you wear these in the water as safety is our first priority.

Dexter’s Surf Shop is positioned perfectly for Kayaking at North Bay. Our shop, School and Hire Centre is open 7 days a week and is a mere 30-second walk from the beach.

ALL KAYAK HIRE COMES WITH PADDLE, BUOYANCY AID, HELMET, WETSUIT, BOOTS, AND GLOVES INCLUDED.

Adventure Tips

Wear layered clothing

Dress in layers to stay comfortable during variable weather, especially when on the water.

Start early or late

Opt for morning or late afternoon trips for the best lighting and wildlife viewing.

Bring camera gear

Capture the scenic coast and marine life with waterproof camera equipment.

Stay aware of tides

Check tide tables to plan your trip around safer water conditions.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • California sea lions
  • Harbor seals

History

North Bay's coast has been part of the local fishing and shipping industries for over a century, shaping its current maritime character.

Conservation

Dexter’s Surf Shop promotes low-impact paddling practices to protect marine ecosystems and local wildlife.

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Recommended Gear

Waterproof sunscreen

Essential

Protects skin during long hours on the water.

summer specific

Hat with brim

Essential

Provides shade from the sun and improves visibility.

summer specific

Waterproof camera

Captures scenic moments without worry of water damage.

summer specific

Snacks and water

Keep hydrated and energized during the paddle.

summer specific