Water Activities at Venture Out Australia: Lakes Entrance Kayak Trip
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Anyone in moderate physical shape can comfortably handle this trip.
Overview
Discover the calm waters of Lakes Entrance with Venture Out Australia’s 1 Hour Kayak Hire. Paddle past iconic landmarks and enjoy vibrant birdlife on this accessible and scenic adventure.
1 Hour Kayak Hire
Single & Double Kayaks available • All Ages
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About This Adventure
Experience the beauty of Lakes Entrance as you paddle towards the iconic Footbridge or Flagstaff Jetty, surrounded by vibrant birdlife and stunning sights. Each hire includes a local map, personal flotation device, and a dry pouch for your phone, ensuring a memorable adventure in nature. Bring your spirit of exploration!
Explore & enjoy Lakes Entrance and surrounds
- Paddle towards the iconic Footbridge and enjoy the birdlife on the lake, or paddle towards Flagstaff Jetty to see the sights of the Entrance channel.
All Hires Include:
- Map of local area
- Personal Floatation Device (PFD) per person
- Dry pouch to carry phone
What to Bring
- Active Quick-Dry Clothing
- ID and mobile phone
- A bottle of water to stay hydrated
- Your inner adventure
Adventure Tips
Wear your PFD at all times
Always keep your personal flotation device on while kayaking for safety.
Check the weather forecast
Ensure good weather conditions before heading out to avoid choppy waters.
Use the dry pouch for valuables
Keep your phone and valuables dry and secure during your paddle.
Start with a brief warm-up
Stretch and warm up to prevent strains before getting into the kayak.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Australian pelicans
- Egrets
History
Lakes Entrance has been a vital fishing and boating hub since the early 20th century, with its history intertwined with the development of the Gippsland Lakes system.
Conservation
Venture Out Australia supports sustainable tourism by promoting environmental awareness and responsible paddling practices to preserve this unique aquatic ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimwear or quick-dry clothing
Comfortable clothing suitable for water activities.
summer specific
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protect your skin and eyes from the sun during your paddle.
summer specific
Hat or cap
Additional sun protection when on the water.
summer specific
Water shoes or sandals with straps
Good grip and quick drying for paddling and landing.
spring;summer;fall specific