Whether you’re after a tranquil journey across a serene lake or an adrenaline-fuelled ride down a surging river, there a few better ways to explore the world than jumping in a kayak. We’ve put together a list of our favourite kayaking destinations around the world.
Top 5 Kayaking Destinations
Kayaking allows us to access remote areas of wilderness, explore vast stretches of coastline and experience the exhilarating feeling of conquering mighty white-water rapids. Whatever your reason for grabbing your paddles and taking to the water, there’s a destination that’s perfect for you!
Croatia
Croatia has built a reputation as one of the world’s best sea-kayaking destinations. With a rich culture, spectacular scenery and the brilliant turquoise waters of the Dalmatian coast, it’s easy to see why. To experience it all and much more, try this 8-day adventure on the Adriatic.
Canada
Boasting an incredible 2 million lakes and over 200,000km of coastline; the opportunities are practically endless. From the wildlife and lush scenery of British Columbia to the fast-flowing waters of the Ottawa River, there’s a Canadian Kayaking adventure for everyone. Why not combine your waterway exploration with incredible wildlife encounters on a
4-day whales, wilderness and glamping tour of Quadra Island.
French Alps
The French Alps are the perfect setting for all levels of kayakers, boasting spectacular mountains and stunning clear water carving its way through a magical would of canyons and gorges. There are serene rivers for beginners to try their hand and thrilling sections of rapids for more seasoned paddlers looking for their next big adventure.
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Bahamas
With uninhabited sandy cays, beautiful warm waters and an abundance of white-sand beaches, the Bahamas offer the perfect winter kayaking getaway. Our favourite is this week-long land & sea adventure holiday where you’ll also pay a visit to the famous swimming pigs!
Sweden
Saint Anna & Gryt Archipelagoes comprise of more than 6,000 islands, providing an incredible maze of waterways to explore by kayak. Wild camping is allowed across the country so is the perfect destination for every outdoor adventurer. If you’re pushed for time try this, Saint Anna long weekend camping and kayak adventure.
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If these kayaking trips aren’t for you or you prefer to explore by canoe or raft, take a look at all the paddle sports adventures we have an offer.
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