Hobart's Cliffs, Caves and Beaches

Enjoy a relaxed paddle exploring Hobart’s diverse river and coast.

Paddle amongst tranquil bays and beneath the lichen-covered Alum Cliffs, explore sea caves, enjoy views of Bruny Island and leave your footprints on idyllic sandy beaches.

This full-day paddle is operated in a one-way direction, depending on the forecast wind direction. It is a relaxed paddle but you do need to be fit enough to paddle for up to 4 hours over the day. 

Suitable for beginners and children over 10 when accompanied by an adult.

Departs: 8am every Sunday (October to April)

Duration: Approximately 7 hours (with 4 to 5 hours of kayaking).

Ages: This is a full day paddle and you will need to be able to paddle at a relaxed pace for between four to five hours. On this tour we can cater for children over 12 years of age when accompanied by an adult. 

Departure Point: Tasmanian Travel & Information Centre, Cnr Elizabeth and Davey Streets, Hobart OR meet us at Taroona Beach, Taroona Crescent, Taroona (near the boat ramp)

During the COVID-10 pandemic we encourage you to meet us at Taroona Beach if possible to decrease your time spent in bus travel.

Includes: Return transport from Hobart, lunch, refreshments, our passionate and experienced local guides, stable double sea kayaks, all kayaking equipment, warm all-weather protection gear.

Cost: $210 adult, $150 child (ages 12-16). Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bring: Hat, sunglasses, water, comfortable quick-drying clothes suitable for the weather, shoes that can get wet (or we can supply you with a pair of wetsuit booties), change of clothes for the trip home.