Australia · KAYAKING TOURS IN SYDNEY
The 15 best kayaking tours in Sydney you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Paddle Sydney Harbour at sunrise, photograph the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, then enjoy coffee and a pastry for $119.
“Absolutely incredible morning with an energetic team! Everything is super well-organised and its so much fun, couldn't recommend enough! (Bring sunnies!)”
Paddle past the Sydney Opera House and under Harbour Bridge at sunrise, with LED kayaks, guide photos, coffee, and breakfast included.
“We had an amazing experience this morning! The guides are really knowledgable and it was a good balance of kayaking and stopping to hear about Sydney and the harbour. The guides took some great photos and the pace was chilled enough to take photos of your own along the way too. The breakfast at the end was also delicious!”
Paddle beneath Sydney Harbour Bridge, pass the Opera House, and enjoy a generous cafe breakfast on this small-group morning kayak tour.
“Very fun. Great views. Breakfast was excellent. Fun way to see the Opera House and the Sydney Bridge.”
Paddle Manly Cove to secluded beaches, caves, and waterfalls on a gentle small-group kayak tour with snacks, history, and swim time.
“We loved the tour, the guide was super nice and the beaches were super beautiful. 10/10 would recommend it!”
Kayak beneath Sydney Harbour Bridge to Goat Island with local guide Matt Bezzina, small groups, historic sites, wildlife, and professional photos.
“What an amazing experience! Matt was an awesome guide. He relayed interesting and informative stories, gave a great tour of the island, and gave us great kayaking advice. The photos were beautiful! Don't miss out on this experience, it was the highlight of our trip to Sydney!”
Paddle Sydney Harbour at sunset, passing the Opera House and Harbour Bridge with a small group, friendly guides, and complimentary photos.
“Despite the weather not looking good, it ended up being a gorgeous sunset kayak tour. I’m so glad I took this tour!”
Paddle Sydney Harbour at sunset with Opera House and Harbour Bridge views, a small-group kayak tour with friendly guides and city lights.
“Loved every minute The perfect blend of paddling and floating for pictures and rest. We were lucky to get perfect weather,perfect sunset and friendly talkative guides.”
Paddle beneath Sydney Harbour Bridge and past the Opera House on a small-group kayak tour with instruction, photos, and an expert guide.
“I had such an amazing experience on the kayak tour in Sydney Harbour. Our guide, Izaac, was super friendly, easy to talk to, and really made sure we enjoyed every moment. It was just the two of us on the tour, and he mentioned he only takes out small groups, which made the whole experience feel really personal and relaxed. One of the highlights was going right under the Harbour Bridge..such a unique perspective, and Izaac even took lots of great photos for us along the way. I honestly couldn’t have asked for a better way to see Sydney from the water. I’d definitely do it again with him next…”
Paddle Sydney’s Middle Harbour through Garigal National Park with a guide, wildlife, morning tea, and instruction for all skill levels.
“Great fun, knowledgeable and personable tour guide. Short drive from Sydney city center. Nice lunch slo h the shoreline brought by the guide. Paddled through the mango trees, observed wildlife, historical sites and their history, got to know and chat with other kayakers from all over.”
Paddle Sydney Harbour at sunset on a small-group kayak tour past the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Luna Park, with gear and photos included.
“Izaac/Baldy was amazing 👏 there was a big range of skill levels in our group but he made sure we were all happy, nothing at all I could fault the experience on!”
Paddle Manly Cove’s quiet beaches, caves, and coves on a small-group kayak tour with guides, snacks, hot drinks, and swim stops.
“Easy kayak experience that does not require the participant to have kayaked much - if at all - to enjoy. A tour of three separate beaches within close proximity to each other. Relaxed and informative.”
Review of Manly Kayak Centre’s four-hour double kayak hire, with North Harbour beaches, safety tips, equipment, price, and practical advice.
“We hired the self boat for 4 hours with my husband and it was 11/10. Craig was super helpful and friendly, we arrived a fair bit late and even though we were happy with our time being cut short because there were no bookings after us he leRead more”
Paddle Sydney Harbour for 90 minutes, with Opera House and Harbour Bridge views, guide photos, safety gear, and flexible booking.
“Really fun!!! The guide was very helpful and kind, my brother and I had a great time”
Paddle Sydney Harbour to Goat Island with a small group, expert guide, bridge photos, and special landing access for $101.
“I seriously had the most wonderful experience! Such great value for money learning to kayak in a proper sea kayak with a very experience guide who has a wealth of knowledge about the area and its history. Couldn’t fault the experience at all, it truely was a magical morning. I have a new found love for sea kayaking and would gladly go back a second and third time!!! With no experience having done this before, I felt very safe at all times during the activity. If you’re looking for great value for money look no further because this is the kayaking trip you’ve been looking for!!!! Fantastic day and an…”
Paddle beneath the Harbour Bridge at sunrise, passing Luna Park and the Opera House on a small-group Sydney kayak tour.
“Thank you so much for a fantastic morning viewing the sunrise especially having Chad and Pete as our tour guides. Will definitely recommend to friends and family. Will definitely be back to do it again with family from London lots of love and laughs from the gigglers .😂😂😆. Cheers guys. Irish/ English/ semi Australian gang.👍🚣🚣♀️🚣🚣🥇🥇”
Reef days, coast roads, wine country and the red centre.
