Paddling Trips

Paddling in a kayak, canoe, raft, or on a stand-up paddle board can be an amazing way to explore the world and experience the great outdoors. Find paddling trip inspiration here with our travel blog posts featuring river trips, ocean kayaking destinations, best places to stand-up paddle board, and more.

San Juan Islands Kayaking Tour

San Juan Islands Kayaking Tour

The San Juan Islands are known for marine life and rugged green coastline, and one of the best ways to explore this part of the Pacific Northwest is by kayak. Here’s the details and my latest GoPro video from my San Juan Island sunset kayaking tour in Griffin Bay and the other paddling options (like looking for whales!!) available for those visiting the region.

Doubtful Sound Overnight Kayak Tour with Go Orange

Doubtful Sound Overnight Kayak Tour with Go Orange

Doubtful Sound is a little known secret in New Zealand….waterfalls, lush rainforest & giant cliffs with a fraction of the people as Milford Sound. Escape the crowds on a quiet overnight kayaking tour and experience Pure. Wild. New Zealand.

Kayaking New Zealand’s Abel Tasman Coast

Kayaking New Zealand’s Abel Tasman Coast

One of the best things I’ve done in New Zealand was a three-day sea-kayaking trip on the coast of Abel Tasman National Park. See the photos and get the full scoop on the tour here.