Small watercraft can also launch in the Harbor of Moss Landing. Kayaking in Elkhorn Slough is an aquatic safari where you join the animals on their turf. The Elkhorn Slough is full of wildlife all year round.
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If you love babies both seal and otter pups are abundant in the Spring season.
Spring also boasts green hillsides and vibrant wildflowers for a great picture backdrop on your kayaking adventure.
Santa Cruz Elkhorn Slough Paddling Adventures Your one stop destination for sea kayaking stand-up paddling rentals instruction and tours in Santa Cruz California and in Moss Landing at Elkhorn Slough. We are a locally owned and operated small business that pioneered eco-tourism in 1985 and has been a leader in kayak recreation and education ever since. We have introduced over 350000 people to our unique and beautiful area with naturalist led tours comprehensive rental packages and classes with ACA trained instructors. The Elkhorn Slough is protected from the large swells of the Monterey Bay and is a great place to start your introduction to sea kayaking for your whole family.
3 years old and up.
No kayaking experience necessary. Enjoy unlimited kayak or standup paddling at both our Monterey and Elkhorn Slough locations for 30 days. Drop in anytime for a quick get-away. The 30 day pass starts with your first paddle so you can pay on arrival.
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2 Amazing paddling destinations. Kayak Rentals and Guided tours of Elkhorn Slough in Moss Landing. Kayak Rentals and Guided Tour on Monterey Bay National Marine sancutary. Both offer marine life viewing of sea otters harbor seals sea lions.
The Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve has five miles of trails that meander through beautiful oak woodlands calm tidal creeks and freshwater marshes.
Pets camping biking horseback riding boating hunting and fishing are not allowed within the boundaries of the Reserve. The Elkhorn Slough pronounced slew is home to the worlds largest population of Southern Sea Otters and from the comfort of our stable 27 pontoon boat you can see them caring for their adorable Otter pups year round. Elkhorn Slough is an ecological treasure at the heart of Monterey Bay. It provides much-needed habitat for hundreds of species of plants animals and birds.
The Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve and the Elkhorn Slough Foundation work with government community agencies and other partners to protect this precious and scarce.
ELKHORN SLOUGH LOCATION ABOUT MONTEREY BAY KAYAKS We are a locally owned and operated small business that pioneered eco-tourism in 1985 and has been a leader in kayak recreation and education ever since. Guided Tour Elkhorn Slough - Kayak 15 hour This tour is a perfect adventure for young children and their parents. Even though we dont go far we will still explore and see tons of sea otters harbor seals birds. No experience is necessary and is recommended for families with children ages 3 to 12.
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Playful sea otters curious harbor seals boisterous sea lions and hundreds of bird species abound as you explore one of Californias most spectacular wetlands aboard a stable 27 foot US. Coast Guard inspected pontoon boat. No otters dont give a whisker about pandemics which is why they were so much fun to watch while kayaking on Elkhorn Slough the 7-mile-long estuary on Monterey Bay. But Elkhorn isnt just an.
There are kayak companies in Moss Landing Santa Cruz and Monterey that rent kayaks stand up paddle boards and other boats for use in the Elkhorn Slough.
A quick internet search will get you started. When is the best time to visit and see wildlife. In by Administrator June 20 2016. Review of Monterey Bay Kayaks.
Reviewed March 26 2019 via mobile.
Spring break GrandmaGranddaughter trip to Monterey. I saw that the Kayak trip on Trip Advisor was a top activity to do while in the area and after spending the time out on the water I agree that it is a top activity. We enjoyed the time out on the slough.
