Dewey Beach’s idyllic waterways invite visitors to explore the natural wonders of Rehoboth Bay by kayak. This guided excursion promises an immersive experience, allowing participants to observe diverse local wildlife in their tranquil habitat. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a first-time adventurer, the tour’s inclusive format ensures an accessible and enjoyable outing for all. As you glide across the serene waters, you’ll uncover the bay’s hidden gems and gain a deeper appreciation for this coastal gem.

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Key Points

Guided 75-minute kayak tour on Rehoboth Bay in Dewey Beach, led by an ACA-certified instructor.
Opportunities to spot wildlife like osprey, great blue heron, and bald eagles during the excursion.
Includes kayaks, safety equipment, and an instructional lesson, with additional fees for parking and cleaning.
Suitable for most participants, but not recommended for those with back or heart problems.
Weather-dependent activity with a minimum number of travelers required, allowing for rescheduling or refunds in case of cancellation.

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Activity Overview

The Dewey Beach: Rehoboth Bay Kayak Excursion is a 75-minute guided tour that allows participants to paddle along the shallow waterways of Rehoboth Bay.

Priced from $65 per person, the tour is available at various starting times, with reservations recommended.

Led by an ACA-certified instructor, the excursion teaches kayaking basics while providing opportunities to spot wildlife such as osprey, great blue heron, green heron, and bald eagles.

The experience includes the use of kayaks and safety equipment, with a cancellation policy offering full refunds up to 24 hours in advance.

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Experience Details

Guided by an ACA-certified instructor, participants paddle along Rehoboth Bay‘s shallow waterways during the 75-minute Dewey Beach kayak excursion.

As they glide across the tranquil waters, they’ve the chance to spot wildlife like osprey, great blue heron, green heron, and bald eagles.

The activity also provides a learning opportunity, as the guide teaches kayaking basics to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

The meeting point is the concession in Dewey Beach, behind the North Beach restaurant/bar, making it easily accessible for adventurers.

Inclusions and Fees

The activity includes the use of kayaks, safety equipment, and an instructional lesson from the guide. Plus, the entry and admission to Dewey Beach are covered.

However, there are some additional fees that participants should be aware of. Parking costs $3 per hour, and there’s a $1 cleaning fee per vessel. Gratuities for the guide aren’t included in the price of the activity.

Participant Requirements

Although the Dewey Beach kayak excursion is suitable for most participants, it may not be recommended for individuals with back or heart problems.

Participants are required to bring a hat, sunscreen, water, and comfortable clothing. Smoking isn’t allowed during the activity.

The experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are permitted. The excursion is located near public transportation, making it accessible for those without personal vehicles.

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Important Information

The Dewey Beach kayak excursion is weather-dependent, and cancellations due to inclement conditions offer participants the option to reschedule or receive a full refund. Plus, a minimum number of travelers is required for the tour to proceed. If this minimum is not met, you will be given the choice to reschedule or receive a refund.

| Accessibility | Weather Dependency | Minimum Traveler Requirement |

| — | — | — |

| Not wheelchair accessible | Cancellations due to weather offer rescheduling or refunds | Cancellations due to insufficient participants offer rescheduling or refunds |

| Service animals allowed | Experience requires good weather | – |

| Near public transportation | – | – |

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Meeting the Guide

Participants meet the guide at the concession in Dewey Beach, behind the North Beach restaurant/bar.

The guide, an ACA-certified instructor, provides a brief safety overview and kayaking basics. They demonstrate proper paddle techniques and offer tips for navigating the shallow waterways of Rehoboth Bay.

The group then launches their kayaks and follows the guide as they paddle through the scenic bay, keeping an eye out for the local wildlife like osprey, great blue heron, green heron, and bald eagles.

The guide shares their knowledge about the area’s ecosystem and points out areas of interest along the way.

What to Expect on the Tour

What can participants expect during the Dewey Beach Rehoboth Bay Kayak Excursion?

The guided tour takes paddlers along Rehoboth Bay’s shallow waterways, offering opportunities to spot wildlife like osprey, great blue heron, green heron, and bald eagles.

An ACA-certified instructor teaches kayaking basics, ensuring a safe and educational experience. Participants will learn proper paddling techniques and gain confidence on the water.

The tour lasts 75 minutes, and kayaks, safety equipment, and entry to Dewey Beach are included.

Participants should dress comfortably and bring essentials like a hat, sunscreen, and water.

The activity is weather-dependent, and a minimum number of participants is required.

Sum Up

The Rehoboth Bay kayak excursion from Dewey Beach offers an accessible and immersive way to explore the local waterways and observe wildlife. With experienced guides, quality equipment, and flexible cancellation policies, this tour provides an engaging and adventurous experience for nature enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you’re a first-time kayaker or an avid outdoor enthusiast, this excursion is an excellent opportunity to connect with the natural beauty of Rehoboth Bay.