Overview
Paddle from Sorrento to Portsea and then further to Point Nepean National Park, with Sea Kayak Australia. Opportunity to see dolphins while paddling. Lunch at Point Nepean National Park. A short tour of the historical quarantine station before paddling back to Sorrento. Lunch and drinks provided.
Price & booking
Tour pricing information (GST included)
| Type | Valid from | Valid to | Price from($) | Price to($) |
|---|
Adult - over 16 years$149 pp, group discount for eight or more people $125 pp | 01/08/11 | 30/06/12 | $125.00 | $149.00 |
Cancellation and booking policy
All tours must be booked and paid before commencement of tour. If a tour is cancelled because of bad weather a suitable date for another tour will be scheduled in consultation with the customer. Because sea kayaking is an outdoor activity there may on occasions where it could be raining - the tour will not be cancelled for this reason. Clients who fail to attend a tour will not receive a refund. Clients who are sick or injured before the tour may reschedule however no refund will be provided if they do not decide to take up this option. For group bookings it is the responsibility of the person booking to fill these positions. If not everyone turns up a refund will not be provided as the group has received a discounted rate.
More info
Days of operation
Full Day Sea Kayak Tour
Departure details: 17/12/11 - 17/12/11
Sat/Sun: 9:30am - 3:30pm
Full Day Sea Kayak Tour
Departure details: 02/01/12 - 02/01/12
Mon: 9:30am - 9:30am
Full Day Sea Kayak Tour
Departure details: 28/01/12 - 28/01/12
Sat: 9:30am - 3:30pm
Full Day Sea Kayak Tour
Departure details: 12/02/12 - 12/02/12
Sun: 9:30am - 9:30am
Full Day Sea Kayak Tour
Departure details: 03/03/12 - 03/03/12
Sat: 9:30am - 9:30am
Full Day Sea Kayak Tour
Departure details: 09/04/12 - 09/04/12
Mon: 9:30am - 9:30am
Tour starting location
Sorrento Foreshore
Activities
- Canoeing
- City Sightseeing
- Dolphin Watching
- Fishing - Estuary
- Kayaking
- Seakayaking
- Snorkelling
- Swimming
- Guided Walks
Additional business information
Kayak Hire Melbourne
Kayak hire Melbourne - 300 metres from the Yarra River or take away for a weekend or longer. Check web site for rates.
Sea Kayak Courses Melbourne
Two day introduction to sea kayak course. Location: St Kilda, Melbourne. Costs $290 with kayak gear and notes. Each day 9.30am to 4pm. Learn all paddling strokes plus capsizing drills. Day 2 includes theory on tides, wind, trip planning etc.
One day Intermediate Sea Kayak course at Barown Heads. Learn how to catch a wave safely and remain up right. Cost is $180per person with kayak and paddling gear supplied
20% Discount in September 2011 for all Sea Kayak Tours
For the month of September a 20% discount applies for all Half day (St Kilda, Docklands and Williamstown) and full day (Phillip Island and Sorrento) Sea Kayak Tours.
Tour operator
Sea Kayak Australia (SKA) was established in 1994 and is based in Melbourne, Victoria. SKA undertakes kayak tours, kayak courses and kayak hire in Melbourne and Victoria.
Sea Kayaking is unique, adventurous, fun, wet, environmentally interactive (e.g. see dolphins, seals, eagles at close quarters) and tranquil. A great way to see the country side and experience something new!
Half Day Kayak Tours (three hours) are located in Melbourne in: St Kilda, Docklands, Williamstown and Yarra River. Half day tours suit inexperienced paddlers who want to have fun or who want to sample sea kayaking for the first time. All tours include: all kayaking gear, sea kayak guide, historical commentary, drinks and snacks.
Half Day Kayak Tour (three hours): St Kilda with sit down restaurant lunch at "Republica" afterwards. This is a new packaged tour which includes lunch at a discounted rate.
Full Day Kayak Tours (close to Melbourne): Docklands and Yarra River. Includes gourmet lunch and drinks.
Full Day Kayak Tour (1.5hours from Melbourne): Sorrento to Point Nepean or Phillip Island. Includes gourmet lunch and drinks. Full day tours also suit inexperienced paddlers who want to have fun or who want to sample sea kayaking for the first time. All tours include: all kayaking gear, sea kayak guide, historical commentary, drinks and gourmet lunch.
Multi Day Kayak Tours: Wilsons Promontory, French Island, Portarlington,
Sea Kayak Courses: introduction to Sea Kayaking two day course or intermediate one day course. All gear and notes supplied.
Kayak Hire Melbourne - located 300 metres from Yarra or Maribyrnong Rivers. Receive a kayak trolley and paddle down either river and return. All flat water with lots of sights and places to stop for lunch or pull up at cafes on the water.
Suitable for corporate team building, conference activity, bucks and hens parties.
Opening hours
Tours are site specific e.g. St kilda or Docklands. Tour are possible during the week if four or more people, otherwise tours mainly occur on weekends. Hire kayaks from premise - 300m from the river, trolley provided
Daily and on demand
9:00am
-5:30pm
Hire - ring before to avoid disappointment if you are taking kayaks away for extended trip. Day hire - one days notice would be great for hire down the Yarra or Maribyrong Rivers
Other tours by this operator
Memberships
- Visitor Information Centre
- Youth Hostels Association
Tour operator is licensed to conduct tours on public land