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Frequently Asked Questions

When planning a trip there are always a few questions.

The following FAQ’s are the ones we get asked most often. If you have any others please feel free to contact us.

Do I need prior experience to join a canoe or kayak adventure?
No prior experience is necessary. Our adventures are designed to accommodate participants of all skill levels, including beginners. Our experienced guides provide instruction and guidance to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
What types of water bodies can I expect to paddle on during the adventures?
You can expect a variety of paddling environments, including calm rivers, tranquil lakes, and coastal estuaries. Each adventure offers a unique experience, from exploring lush wetlands to gliding along the coastline.
Are the canoe and kayak adventures suitable for children?
Yes, our adventures are family-friendly and suitable for children. However, age restrictions may vary depending on the specific adventure. Please refer to the adventure details for age requirements.
What equipment is provided by South Coast Safaris?
We provide all necessary paddling equipment, including canoes or kayaks, paddles, life jackets, and safety gear. Our equipment is well-maintained to ensure your safety and comfort.
What should I bring with me on the adventure?
We recommend bringing sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, a reusable water bottle, and comfortable clothing suitable for paddling. It’s also a good idea to have a change of clothes in case you get wet.
Are the canoe and kayak adventures guided?
Yes, all our canoe and kayak adventures are led by experienced and knowledgeable guides. Unless of course you choose an unguided adventure. South Coast Safaris will provide safety briefings, paddling instructions, and share insights about the local environment and wildlife.
How long do the canoe and kayak adventures typically last?
The duration of the adventures varies depending on the specific trip you choose. Adventures can range from a few hours to an overnight. Check the adventure details for specific timing.
Can I bring my own canoe or kayak?

In most cases, we provide the canoes and kayaks for the adventures to ensure safety and consistency in equipment. However, if you have a special request, please contact us in advance to discuss the possibility.

How do I make a reservation for a canoe or kayak adventure?

You can make a reservation through our website via our Contact Page

Fill out the form, with as much details as possible and one of our team will get in contact to discuss all the possibilities.

Are the canoe and kayak adventures affected by weather conditions?

While we strive to provide safe and enjoyable experiences, weather conditions can impact our adventures. In cases of inclement weather, we may reschedule or cancel an adventure for safety reasons. We will provide timely updates if any changes occur.

Is there a group size limit for the canoe and kayak adventures?

Group size limits may vary depending on the adventure. Some adventures can accommodate larger groups, while others offer a more intimate experience.

Get in Touch with our team today to discuss your next trip.

Do you organise Bus transfers on larger overnight tours

Yes we do and can provide air conditioned coach transfers.

Useful Links

Bureau of Meteorology

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Paddle Australia

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