Water Activities & Paddle Diva's East End Paddling Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic paddling experience and good upper body strength.
Overview
Discover thrilling paddling adventures along the East End with Paddle Diva's guided tours. Perfect for those looking to hone their skills amid stunning scenery, these trips promise unforgettable water-based fun.
Adventure Paddle
2 Hours
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About This Adventure
Join Paddle Diva's Adventure Tours for an exhilarating paddling experience along the stunning East End. Perfect for those with some experience, these guided tours explore diverse locations each week, enhancing your skills while surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Discover new routes and improve your navigational awareness with expert instructors.
July and August 2024 Locations
These may change due to weather/winds:
August 6th Paddle To Gardnier's Island August 13th Lazy Point to Navy Beach August 18th Gerard Drive, Springs August 20th Ram's Head Inn w/ Lunch option August 25th Cedar Pt Light House, Sag Harbor August 27th Gardiner's Island Crossing September 1st Jessups Neck September 3rd Paddle to Shelter Island
We send PIN drops to all locations. This list will be Updated in August with new spots.
Duration
Paddle Diva Adventure tours start at 9:30 on Fridays and 11am on Sundays and last about 2 hours.
About
These signature paddles are intended for those with some experience looking to take their paddling to the next level. Launching from new locations every time, Paddle Diva’s most experience instructors will lead and curate these Adventure Tours. These adventures will be showcasing the beautiful landscape of the East End, while working on your skills and helping you gain better navigational awareness.
Adventure Tips
Wear appropriate safety gear
Always wear a life jacket and appropriate clothing for changing weather conditions.
Check weather conditions
Ensure favorable weather before heading out to avoid storms or high winds.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to shield yourself from UV rays.
Stay hydrated
Carry enough water, especially on longer trips, to stay well-hydrated.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Osprey
History
The East End has a rich maritime history, with fishing and shipping integral to its development since the 19th century.
Conservation
Paddle Diva emphasizes environmentally responsible practices, encouraging paddlers to respect wildlife and minimize their ecological footprint.
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Adventure Hotspots in Providence
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
A properly fitted PFD is crucial for safety on the water.
Waterproof dry bag
Keep essentials like phone, snacks, and extra clothing dry.
Sun protection
sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses help prevent sunburn.
Wet-weather jacket
Useful in case of sudden weather changes or rain.
spring|fall|winter specific