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Some say there's no better way to experience the island than by paddling the waters surrounding it. Whether it's your first time in a kayak or you've been doing it for years, the local kayak companies offer the trip perfectly suited for you. And we're happy to help you make reservations if you'd like some extra guidance.
Not sure which kayaking tour is right for you?
From family-friendly paddles and sunset tours to bioluminescence and adventures in orca territory, there are lots of ways to experience the Salish Sea. See our guide to choosing the perfect San Juan Island kayaking tour.
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No experience kayaking? No problem. San Juan Outfitters fun, knowledgeable tour guides love introducing people to kayaking. They offer everything from family-friendly paddles to sunset, bioluminescence and West Side wildlife tours. Not sure which one to choose? Read our guide to San Juan Outfitters’ kayaking tours.
Operating from San Juan Island's West Side, Sea Quest's naturalist guides create educationally oriented adventures from day tours to multi-day camping trips to the remote islands. They arrange special trips for children & families and provide the newest & safest kayaks.
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Locally owned and operated and led by second-generation islanders, Crystal Seas offers expertly guided 3-hour, full-day, sunset, and multi-day kayaking in “whale territory” and multi-sport trips from April to October.
Outdoor Odysseys offers quality handcrafted day and overnight kayak tours featuring fun, mature guide/naturalists & excellent cuisine.
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Discovery specializes in small group tours. Day trips with Discovery are limited to 6-8 guests and multi-day adventures to 6 guests maximum.
San Juan Kayak Expeditions offers guided three-hour tours to five day expeditions in addition to offering kayak rentals for self-guided tours.
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