SYDNEY
Sydney’s best days out.
The 15 most popular canoes & kayaks in Sydney. The ones locals send visitors to first, with prices, run times and who to book through.
Paddle Sydney Harbour at sunrise for a close-up Opera House and Harbour Bridge view, plus coffee, pastry, and free guide photos/videos.
Most Popular“Amazing, the guys were so lovely, really helpful. The day ran really smooth and we had plenty of rest breaks along the way. Couldn’t recommend this company enough. Thank you so much!”
LED-lit sunrise kayaking past the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, then breakfast and $20 café credit by the water in 2 hours.
“What a fabulous experience, we both thoroughly enjoyed it! The guides were so helpful and explained everything to you before you went in the water and during too. They took the time to take photos near the famous landmarks and sent them promptly after. The free breakfast after was also really tasty!!! The only picky…”
Morning kayak through Sydney Harbour under the Bridge, past the Opera House, then breakfast at Thelma & Louise in Neutral Bay for a small-group start.
“Fun morning kayaking. Although it was windy with a chop, we had a fun time. Sam was a great guide, the boats were stable and tracked well and the breakfast was creative and delicious.”
Paddle Manly Cove on a small-group guided kayak tour, stopping at caves and secluded beaches with snacks and optional swimming.
“Really great activity to learn more about Manly and explore several beaches, including one only accessible by water! As a solo traveler I was given the option to go solo or to pair up with another kayaker (chose to pair up, which was helpful as it was a windy day, so the extra manpower was…”
Sea kayak from Glebe to Goat Island with Harbour Bridge photo stops, pro gear, small-group instruction, and island history.
“Matt was very informative about what we kayaked past but also gave us a good tutorial on the true way to kayak in great sea kayaks! We were able to paddle under the harbour bridge due to a small experienced group and he gave us tips to take on all the boat wake as well.…”
Paddle Sydney Harbour at sunset on a small-group kayak tour with included gear and guide photos of the Opera House and Bridge.
“Liked the feeling of safety with the guides, had confidence in their skills and very friendly staff.”
Paddle Sydney Harbour at sunset in a small group. Opera House and Harbour Bridge views, Luna Park lights, and a McMahons Point stop.
“It was a great memorable experience. The weather was perfect, the view was amazing. Really enjoyed it. Thank you.”
Paddle past the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge on a small-group kayak tour from Lavender Bay. Beginner-friendly, gear included.
“My sister and I wanted to do something that was both sightseeing and an activity - this was a perfect blend! We had a fantastic time and would highly recommend this for anyone coming to Sydney. Our guide was enthusiastic which made the experience positive and fun!”
Guided sea kayaking through Garigal National Park on Sydney’s Middle Harbour with small groups, wildlife spotting, safety coaching, and morning tea.
“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.”
Sunset kayak from Lavender Bay past Luna Park, Harbour Bridge and Opera House. Small group, certified guides, free photos.
“The most amazing experience with a perfect tour guide! I attended this activity as a solo traveler and was nervous at first. Almost straight away I felt at ease. Such a magical experience.”
Guided kayak tour of Manly Cove beaches in Sydney with gear, snacks, hot drinks, and easy stops at Collins Flat, Quarantine, and Store beaches.
“Amazing experience, really nice staff and small group. They had a place to put your things at the start and a small dry bag as well.”
4-hour double kayak hire from Manly exploring Sydney North Harbour secret beaches, with staff tips, maps, and a dry bag included.
“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 with a guide, snap pics of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, and let instructors capture photos and video.
“Really fun!!! The guide was very helpful and kind, my brother and I had a great time”
Small-group sea kayaking in Darling Harbour, paddling past historic ships like HMAS Vampire and Duyfken with expert guides.
“It was our first time kayaking and we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. Thank you Shannon and your lovely assistant (Sorry, we forgot her name)”
Paddle Sydney Harbour to Goat Island with a small group, bridge photo stop, permit landing, and free pro photos in 3 hours.
“Highlight of my time in Sydney. Kayaking is a great way to see the Harbour and get amazing views (and quality pics) of the bridge. Matt is really interesting and a cool to be on a paddle with. Great trip will definitely go again when I'm next in Sydney.”
The harbour, the coast and the country beyond it, every way to see them.
