Top New South Wales Kayaking Tours

Paddle your way to Australia’s easternmost point on this 3-hour sea kayaking adventure from Byron Bay, including hotel pick-up. After learning to steer your tandem kayak, set out from Clarkes Beach and enjoy waterside views of landmarks like the Byron Bay lighthouse, the Julian Rocks, Wategos millionaire row and Cape Byron. Keep a look out for dolphins, sea turtles and whales as you cruise around the bay, then cool off with a swim before heading back to shore.

Let us take you on a fun, memorable, and iconic Sydney Kayak Experience. Our friendly, trained, and qualified staff, will guide you through the spectacular Sydney Harbour, showing you all the sights there is to see! You'll get to enjoy a safe experience, with maximised fun factor, while we introduce you to kayaking Paddle by the Opera House, the Harbour Bridge or Luna park in the dazzling sunset, sunrise, or by the night city lights! Take in the scene from a different point of view you will never forget. We will make sure you get plenty of photos, and will always feel supported. All age and fitness levels are welcome.

Heighten your appreciation of the flora and fauna that make Australia’s Coff’s Harbour so special on a kayak tour with a marine scientist. Get way more insight into local wildlife than you would on your own as you explore in an eco-friendly kayak at sunset, when temperatures are cooler, and animals tend to be more active.

YOU NEED TO BOOK 2 PEOPLE PER DOUBLE KAYAK (price shown is per person) Let us take you on a fun, memorable, and iconic Sydney Kayak Experience. Our friendly, trained, and qualified staff, will guide you through the spectacular Sydney Harbour, showing you all the sights there is to see! You'll get to enjoy a safe experience, with maximised fun factor, while we introduce you to kayaking Paddle by the Opera House, the Harbour Bridge or Luna park in the dazzling sunset, sunrise, or by the night city lights! Take in the scene from a different point of view you will never forget. We will make sure you get plenty of photos, and will always feel supported. All age and fitness levels are welcome.

See colorful marine life such as stingrays and blue swimmer crabs in Batemans Bay on a kayak tour in glass-bottom kayaks. Your guide leads a fun and family-friendly tour of the Batemans Marine Park Sanctuary in stable kayaks, the perfect way to explore this otherwise inaccessible area and observe the underwater world. Light refreshments and use of equipment are included. Morning or afternoon departures are available to suit your schedule.

There's a version of Sydney almost no one sees and it starts the moment you launch. We put in the water directly in front of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, so you get one of the best views on the harbour right from the start, with the Bridge towering above you as the sky begins to glow. featured on Channel 7's Sunrise and Channel 9's Today. A launch point right at the Harbour Bridge, so the best views and photo moments start from minute one. led by friendly, experienced local guides relaxed, personal, and genuinely beginner-friendly. Free professional photos and video included throughout the tour, so every great moment is captured for you. Included: kayak, paddle, life jacket, full safety briefing, and free photos/video. Once you're back on land, join us for a group photo at our Henry Lawson bus stop launch point right where you started, with the Bridge behind you. It's become a bit of a tradition, and the perfect way to close out the morning.

Get up close and personal with the crystal clear waters, beautiful beaches, and amazing sea life in Booderee National Park on this guided Jervis Bay sea kayaking tour from Huskisson. Leaving in the morning, you’ll cruise through the glassy waters along the coastline to Bowen Island and Murrays Beach, before swinging by a secluded beach fringed with lush rainforest and feasting on freshly baked cakes, tropical fruit, and hot drinks.

Watch Sydney light up from the water on this small-group sunset kayak tour (max five tandem kayaks, ten guests). Your guide, a former Navy serviceman, launches from sheltered Lavender Bay so conditions are calm and beginner-friendly from the first stroke. Paddle past Luna Park, glide beneath the Harbour Bridge, and take in the Opera House as golden light fills the skyline. Hear insider stories about Garden Island Naval Base, a restricted-access landmark most visitors never learn about. The pace is relaxed, the route avoids ferry lanes, and your guide captures complimentary high-res photos and videos so you can stay in the moment. All gear is provided — kayak, paddle, and fitted lifejacket — plus a quick safety briefing before you set off. Whether you're a couple, a family, a solo adventurer, or friends ticking off a bucket-list experience, this is the most personal way to see Sydney's iconic harbour landmarks bathed in the evening sunset glow.

Savor delicious Aussie oysters as you paddle your way along Australia's Oyster Coast on this 2-hour kayaking tour of Batemans Bay. Start your oyster masterclass with an oyster tasting at the Oyster Shed, then kayak around the working oyster farms of the Clyde River. Along the way, learn more about how the oysters are cultivated and harvested, peek behind the scenes and get the inside scoop on selecting the freshest oysters. If you want, purchase some delicious fresh oysters to take away with you.

Get up close and personal with Sydney’s iconic harbor on this sea kayak adventure led by a qualified sea kayaking guide. Pose for photos in midwater, framed by Sydney Harbour Bridge, then land on rarely visited Goat Island (Memel) and discover its fascinating history as you look for wildlife. Your tour includes all necessary gear, from life jacket and paddling gloves to water shoes, hat, and even sunscreen.

Let us take you on a fun, memorable, and iconic Sydney Kayak Experience. Our friendly, trained, and qualified staff, will guide you through the spectacular Sydney Harbour, showing you all the sights there is to see! You'll get to enjoy a safe experience, with maximised fun factor, while we introduce you to kayaking Paddle by the Opera House, the Harbour Bridge or Luna park in the dazzling sunset, sunrise, or by the night city lights! Take in the scene from a different point of view you will never forget. We will make sure you get plenty of photos, and will always feel supported. All age and fitness levels are welcome.

Escape the tourist trail as you paddle your way around Sydney’s Middle Harbour on this 3-hour self-guided tour. After picking up your rental kayaks and mastering some basic techniques, set off on an independent adventure, getting close to wildlife in the Garigal National Park or exploring some of Sydney’s most beautiful beaches. With all equipment and full instruction included, this kayak rental is ideal for all skill levels, including first-timers looking for an adventure.

Look for migrating whales as they cruise north and south along Australia's south coast on a 4-hour kayak tour from Batemans Bay. Explore the ocean in search of wildlife, with stops on secluded beaches and a return journey that visits rocky ledges and coves.

Start your morning off with a paddle through Sydney Harbor and see some of the city’s iconic landmarks from a different, crowd-free perspective. Join a small group and gear up for your paddle under the iconic Sydney Harbor Bridge and past the Opera House. End your excursion with a delicious breakfast at a local cafe in Neutral Bay.

Discover Sydney’s local fur seal colony during this private kayak tour. Gear up and paddle out to the seal colony where you can observe the animals in their natural environment for as long as you want. Then, head to Pittwater to enjoy a gourmet lunch on a secluded beach, a perfect way to spend a day in Sydney.

Experience the Brunswick River the way nature intended—with only the noise of paddles gently sweeping the water—on a stand-up paddleboard tour in a small group. After a short introduction to the art of SUP, head out into the wilds with a guide to point out wildlife and capture digital photos, then return for water and homemade snacks.

Did you know that getting out in nature reduces stress and anxiety?We will spot the wildlife on the river including stingrays, fish, herons, egrets, ibis, spoonbills osprey and sea-eagles. Learn what makes mangroves one of the most interesting plants we have and the amazing adaptations it has to live in the sea-water. Try your hand at yabby pumping and exploring the sandflats for soldier and hermit crabs. Learn about the aboriginal fishtrap and the local history of the area. Relax and unwind, your guide will take photos for you and send them to you should you wish.

Kayak the waters of the Pittwater estuary north of Sydney with an instructor-guide and in the safety of a small group on this tour. Board a 2-person kayak and paddle the bays, cliffs, and mangroves of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, Scotland Island, and Salvation Creek. Then, break for a walk to a waterfall and snack before kayaking back. All equipment included.

Join us for an unforgettable sunset kayak adventure through the heart of Sydney Harbour one of the most iconic waterways in the world. Paddle past world-famous landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge as the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant oranges, pinks, and purples. Led by our team of expert local guides, this small group tour offers a unique and intimate perspective of the city skyline, all while gliding across calm evening waters. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a first-timer, our guides ensure a safe, informative, and truly breathtaking experience. As seen on national TV, our sunset tours have captured the hearts of thousands and are quickly becoming one of Sydney's must-do experiences. Come and see why this magical evening escape is unlike any other. ‍

Witness the enchanting beauty of Sydney at sunset during this guided kayak tour. Paddle along the calm waters of Lavender Bay, taking in stunning views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge during the golden hour. Suitable for all skill levels, this intimate experience is capped at just 5 participants, ensuring personalised attention from your guide. All necessary equipment is provided, and complimentary photos will be sent to you after the tour, capturing your unforgettable morning on the water. - 2-hour kayaking tour in the serene morning hours - Paddle past iconic landmarks: Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge - Small group size of maximum 5 for a personalized experience - All kayaking gear included with safety briefing and complimentary photos

Getting from Sydney to the Blue Mountains can be time-consuming if you’re relying on trains and local transport. This day tour connects the region’s highlights without wasting a second of your vacation time. Take in sweeping views of the Three Sisters and Jamison Valley, experience the rides at Scenic World, and see native wildlife at either Featherdale Wildlife Park or Sydney Zoo before returning with a relaxing cruise along the Parramatta River.

Discover Sydney’s green side on this small-group eco-tour and paddle your way around the Middle Harbour on a kayak. Admire the lush scenery as you cruise through the Garigal National Park, learn about the region’s diverse ecosystems from your guide, and enjoy a delicious morning tea on the beachside. With full instruction and all equipment included, this tour is suitable for all skill levels, including first-timers.

Journey to the heart of the Blue Mountains on this full-day tour from Sydney, including hotel pick-up. Kick-off your adventure seeing a koala or a kangaroo at Featherdale Wildlife Park, then enjoy a dramatic view of the Three Sisters rocks from Echo Point. After lunch (own expense), head to Scenic World to ride the Cableway, Skyway and Railway for unbeatable aerial views of the Jamison Valley and Katoomba Falls. Finish with a leisurely cruise along the Parramatta River to Sydney’s Darling Harbour or Circular Quay.