Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary and Ships Graveyard Kayak Tour


3 hours
Free cancellation
1 - 8
Mobile ticket

Overview

The Kayak Tour explores the Dolphin Sanctuary and Ships Graveyard Maritime Heritage Trail, just 30 minutes from the Adelaide CBD. Here you find one of Adelaide's "secret spots", it is an area of surprising beauty. The sheltered mangrove lined creeks are home to a fascinating array of marine life, birds and the Port River Dolphins. The Ship's Graveyard is a unique feature of the area with over 20 "wrecks" to view. All this makes for a sensational adventure and kayaking is the most environmentally sensitive way to explore and interact with the dolphins. Small-groups of no more than 8 people make this a personal experience. Perfect for the whole family, enjoy an up close look at the native wildlife and wrecked ships as your guide tells you tales of this mysterious area.

Inclusions

  • Kayak, life vest, paddle, paddling jacket(if required)
  • Waterproof container for camera or valuables.
  • Professional guide

What to expect

Itinerary

The Kayak Tour is up to three hours of fun exploring the Dolphin Sanctuary and Ships Graveyard Maritime Heritage Trail. One of Adelaide's "secret spots" the tour is located just 30 minutes from the Adelaide CBD and is an area of surpassing beauty. The sheltered mangrove lined creeks are home to a fascinating array of marine life, birds and the Port River Dolphins. The Ship's Graveyard is a unique feature of the area with spectacular relics from the past which have been abandoned in the river.

All of which make for an amazing adventure, and best of all, kayaking is the most environmentally sensitive way to explore and interact with the dolphins. When the Port River Dolphins come to play it is a memory you will treasure forever. "Paddling with the Dolphins" has been voted one of the top FOUR MUST DO activities in Adelaide!


Stop At:

• Adventure Kayaking SA, Lot 204, Garden Island Road, Adelaide, South Australia 5015 Australia
• Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary, 66 Commercial Rd, Port Adelaide, South Australia 5015 Australia

Additional information

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Minimum age is 8 years
  • Please bring: Insect repellent, drinks, snacks, shoes that can get wet, sunscreen, and your camera
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
N2400VIbrookes
March 2022

Amazing experience ! We saw a few dolphins including a calf which had been born within the past month which was so incredible! The ship wrecks were also awesome to paddle past and see up close. Would definitely recommend this activity

anitapU5413AG
February 2022

Well organised guided tour or the mangroves and dolphin sanctuary. Lucky enough to see a dolphin. Enjoyable first time experience with my 11 year old.

jamesduxb
April 2022

Amazing experience kayaking with dolphins, beautiful location and great tour guides. Very much worth the trip and i would highly recommend to anyone.

Darryl_M
April 2022

Fantastic experience. Had wonderful weather and Phil and Alannah were great guides. Got a close encounter with a dolphin and her baby. Magical. Would highly recommend

914sharona
April 2022

amazing experience floating around the river with dolphins and shipwrecks galore. easy paddle, great crew, kayak was comfortable.

Freedom44515640163
April 2022

We were lucky to get single kayaks with rudders - not many available. The allocated time has been reduced from 3 to 2 hours and the range on the map reduced compared to our last visit - this means we were not allowed to go to the ship graveyard anymore. This makes me less likely to return in futu...

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