Water Activities at Edisto Watersports and Tackle: Sunrise Kayaking Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical fitness required; suitable for most ages and abilities
Overview
Set out at dawn on Edisto Creek for a peaceful kayak tour that unveils the beauty of South Carolina's marshes. Perfect for newcomers, this scenic paddle combines wildlife viewing with a serene sunrise experience.
Adventure Tips
Wear Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Bring layers and sun protection to stay comfortable during the early morning.
Arrive Early
Getting there ahead of time ensures a relaxed start and time to gear up.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to keep hydrated during this peaceful paddle.
Respect Wildlife
Keep noise to a minimum to avoid disturbing nesting birds and other wildlife.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- A variety of herons and egrets
- Ospreys nesting in the area
History
Scott Creek has been a key part of local fishing and maritime trade for centuries, reflecting Edisto Island's deep-rooted connection to water-based industry.
Conservation
Edisto Watersports emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including wildlife awareness and minimal impact paddling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
A life jacket is essential for safety and comfort on the water.
Sun Hat
Protects you from sun exposure during the paddle.
spring;summer;fall specific
Sunscreen
Apply sunscreen to prevent sunburn during exposed paddling.
spring;summer;fall specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated with your own water bottle while paddling.