Kalamata Kayaking: Half-day Kalamata Sea Kayak Tour with LunchRafting Kayaking and Canoeing
Explore Messinia
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- Kalamata, Greece
- €75.00 / person
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About this experience
✔ Health & safety measures apply✔ Small-group or private experience
✔ No booking fees
DURATION: 4 hours
STARTING TIME: 9.30 am
MEETING POINT: Akrogiali Avia
LANGUAGES: English, Greek
DIFFICULTY: Easy, no previous experience required
OPENING SEASON: Year-round
WHO CAN COME: Kalamata kayaking is a family-friendly activity. Children can use their own Kayak over the age of 13, provided there is an adult with them in the group and they are capable of paddling on their own.
Overview
Embark on a captivating half-day guided Kalamata kayaking excursion and discover the stunning shoreline of the city from a truly unique perspective. Settle into your kayak and embark on a coastal journey, gliding through the mesmerizing turquoise waters toward hidden gems that lie off the beaten path.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the area as your knowledgeable guide shares intriguing stories along the way. Acquire valuable kayaking techniques, honing your skills as you navigate the picturesque coastline.
After an exhilarating adventure, indulge in a well-deserved break and savor a delectable lunch, satisfying your taste buds with flavors that perfectly complement the beauty of your surroundings. This kayaking experience promises an unforgettable blend of exploration, education, and culinary delight, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Highlights
◾Marvel at the picturesque villages west of Mani and the charming city of Kalamata as you kayak along the stunning coastline. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery, taking in the idyllic landscapes that adorn this coastal paradise.◾Explore hidden caves and stumble upon beautiful sandy beaches tucked away along the coast. Navigate through these natural wonders, discovering the secrets they hold and relishing in the tranquility of these secluded spots.
◾Indulge in refreshing moments of swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea. Immerse yourself in the underwater world, marveling at the vibrant marine life that thrives beneath the surface, creating an unforgettable experience of connection with nature.
◾Treat your taste buds to a delightful picnic lunch crafted from local products. savor the flavors of the region while surrounded by the stunning coastal scenery, creating a perfect moment of relaxation and culinary indulgence during your Kalamata kayaking adventure.
About this experience
✔ Health & safety measures apply✔ Small-group or private experience
✔ No booking fees
DURATION: 4 hours
STARTING TIME: 9.30 am
MEETING POINT: Akrogiali Avia
LANGUAGES: English, Greek
DIFFICULTY: Easy, no previous experience required
OPENING SEASON: Year-round
WHO CAN COME: Kalamata kayaking is a family-friendly activity. Children can use their own Kayak over the age of 13, provided there is an adult with them in the group and they are capable of paddling on their own.
Description - What to expect
Embark on a delightful Kalamata kayaking tour that caters to all, making it an ideal excursion for families with children. Experience the joy of paddling along the picturesque coastline at a leisurely pace, with frequent breaks to bask in the warm sun and cool off in the refreshing waters.Prior to setting off, you'll be equipped with all the necessary gear and receive a brief yet comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of sea kayaking. Throughout your tour, revel in the serene beauty of the Messinian Gulf as you paddle alongside scenic harbors, all while gaining fascinating insights into the region's culture, history, and traditions from your knowledgeable guide.
Take advantage of several stops along the way, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters through invigorating swimming and snorkeling sessions. Midway through your adventure, indulge in a well-deserved extended break, where you can relax, relish in the pristine waters, and savor a delectable picnic lunch. The feast includes freshly baked bread, organic fruits and vegetables sourced from the garden, homemade olive oil, and locally crafted cheese, tantalizing your taste buds with the authentic flavors of the region.
After the satisfying lunch break, begin your return journey, paddling your way back for the grand finale of your Kalamata kayaking tour, cherishing the memories and experiences you've gathered along the way.
Free Cancellation
Free cancellation is available for this Kalamata kayaking experience up to 48 hours before the start of the tourWhat's included, what's not
✔ Qualified BC 3-5 Star sea kayak leader✔ Full Sea Kayak equipment: boat, paddle, life jacket, spray-skirt, waterproof jacket
✔ Extra equipment: waterproof bags and cases, pumps and paddle-float - Snorkeling equipment (masks & snorkels)
✔ Shore safety and instructional briefing
✔ Picnic with freshly baked breadfruits and vegetables, homemade olive oil, and cheese
✔ Transfer from the exit point to entry point (if necessary).
✔ Waterproof camera and photographs from the trip
✔ Liability insurance
✔ All taxes
Bring with you
For your Kalamata kayaking, please bring with you a bottle of water, a hat and sun cream, a towel, a change of clothes and swimsuit, flip flops or sandals (avoid bulky shoes)About the area
This is a coast-to-coast sea kayaking tour along the seaside villages east of Kalamata. From the beachfront of the Messinian capital to the coastal villages of the region of West Mani such as Almyros, Mikri Mantinia, Paleochora, Akrogiali, Santova, and Kitries, you will discover numerous small beaches, spectacular rock formations, and turquoise waters, with amazing views of mount Kalathi and Taygetos at5 the distance.Good to know - practical information
◾ The majority of our day trips are suitable for beginners. We keep a stable and comfortable paddling pace, and there's sufficient rest time during our stops. A day trip comprises 30 minutes of briefing and preparation, 2-2.5 hours of comfortable paddling exploration, 1-1.5 hours of free time for a picnic, rest, snorkeling, swimming, and other activities. Our experienced trip leaders ensure that everybody is happy, safe, and having a fun day◾ We reserve the right to modify or cancel any outdoor activity due to bad weather, technical difficulties or any reason beyond our control. The meeting point and the trip course is likely to change due to weather conditions and wind direction
Health and safety
✔ Provider complies with local legislation and applicable health recommendations with regard to Covid-19 prevention measuresDescription - What to expect
Embark on a delightful Kalamata kayaking tour that caters to all, making it an ideal excursion for families with children. Experience the joy of paddling along the picturesque coastline at a leisurely pace, with frequent breaks to bask in the warm sun and cool off in the refreshing waters.Prior to setting off, you'll be equipped with all the necessary gear and receive a brief yet comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of sea kayaking. Throughout your tour, revel in the serene beauty of the Messinian Gulf as you paddle alongside scenic harbors, all while gaining fascinating insights into the region's culture, history, and traditions from your knowledgeable guide.
Take advantage of several stops along the way, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters through invigorating swimming and snorkeling sessions. Midway through your adventure, indulge in a well-deserved extended break, where you can relax, relish in the pristine waters, and savor a delectable picnic lunch. The feast includes freshly baked bread, organic fruits and vegetables sourced from the garden, homemade olive oil, and locally crafted cheese, tantalizing your taste buds with the authentic flavors of the region.
After the satisfying lunch break, begin your return journey, paddling your way back for the grand finale of your Kalamata kayaking tour, cherishing the memories and experiences you've gathered along the way.
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