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La Jolla Sea Caves Kayak Tour for Two in a Tandem Kayak

Wed, Jul 01, 2026 07:00 AM - Fri, Jul 31, 2026 15:00 PM

Main Street, San Diego, California, United States

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La Jolla Sea Caves Kayak Tour for Two in a Tandem Kayak

Wed, Jul 01, 2026 07:00 AM - Fri, Jul 31, 2026 15:00 PM

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Overview
Discover one of San Diego’s most iconic adventures on this guided kayak tour through the La Jolla Sea Caves and Ecological Reserve. Paddle alongside an expert naturalist/biologist guide as you explore breathtaking scenery and keep an eye out for sea lions, dolphins, andβ€”during migration seasonβ€”even gray whales!
About this Event

Departure & Return

Location: Under the yellow awning outside our door
Address: 2222 Avenida De La Playa, San Diego, CA 92037

Duration

Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes

Language

Live guided tour — English


Tour Overview

No experience? No problem! After a quick paddling and safety introduction, you’ll launch from La Jolla Shores and explore the stunning La Jolla Sea Caves and Ecological Reserve. Paddle through vibrant kelp forests, past dramatic coastal formations, and keep an eye out for wildlife such as sea lions, harbor seals, sea birds—and during migration season—dolphins or even whales!

If conditions allow, guides may lead you directly into the caves.
You’ll end with a fun, small surf landing back at the beach.
Expect to get wet!


Points of Interest

  • Hike Bike Kayak Adventures — Check-in, gear up, launch

  • La Jolla Shores Park — Beach launch & landing

  • La Jolla Sea Caves — Coastal views & wildlife hot spots


What’s Included

  • Tandem kayak & paddle (1 booking = 1 tandem = 2 guests)

  • Life jacket

  • Professional, knowledgeable guide

  • Optional wetsuit rentals (seasonal: fall–spring)


What’s Not Included

  • Food & beverages

  • Lockers

  • Wetsuit rental fees (if applicable)


Important Information

  • Arrive 45 minutes before tour time — allow time for parking & gear

  • Minimum age:

    • 6+ in a tandem (must ride with an adult 18+)

    • 16+ required to paddle a single kayak

  • Swimming ability required

  • Weight limits: 250 lbs (single) / 450 lbs (double)

  • Expect to get wet! Wear a swimsuit + water-friendly footwear

  • Bring sunscreen, hat, towel — leave valuables behind

  • Not recommended for:

    • Pregnancy

    • Spinal injuries

    • Poor cardiovascular health

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation nearby


Booking Notes

This option is for 2 travelers in ONE tandem kayak.
1 traveler = 1 tandem kayak = 2 guests.
If you're a solo guest, please book the single kayak option instead.


Ticket Info

  • Mobile or paper vouchers accepted

  • This tour is fulfilled by Hike Bike Kayak Adventures (via Viator).
    For questions about the deal itself, please contact Groupon customer service.

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