Kayaking on the Garden Route

Paddle Through Pristine Waters

Kayaking on the Garden Route is a versatile adventure that suits everyone, from thrill-seekers to those after a peaceful paddle. Whether you want an action-packed journey through rapids or a gentle drift along calm waters, the region offers it all. Operators provide all the gear – kayaks, paddles, and life jackets – so your only challenge is deciding which scenic route to explore.

Following the N2, the Garden Route reveals its most awe-inspiring…

Paddle Through Pristine Waters

Kayaking on the Garden Route is a versatile adventure that suits everyone, from thrill-seekers to those after a peaceful paddle. Whether you want an action-packed journey through rapids or a gentle drift along calm waters, the region offers it all. Operators provide all the gear – kayaks, paddles, and life jackets – so your only challenge is deciding which scenic route to explore.

Following the N2, the Garden Route reveals its most awe-inspiring landscapes, from cliff-bound rivers to turquoise lagoons and unspoilt coastal waters. The Kaaimans River offers dramatic black waters flanked by towering cliffs, Wilderness and Knysna boast calm, picture-perfect lagoons, and the Storms River Gorge thrills with exciting rapids and rugged scenery. Along the way, you’ll discover hidden coves, spot local wildlife, and take in views that are impossible to experience from the road.

Kayaking also provides a unique perspective of the region’s biodiversity and natural beauty. Glide past forests, fynbos, and wetlands, and witness the interplay of water and landscape that has made the Garden Route famous worldwide.

Whether it’s a day trip, part of a multi-activity adventure, or a serene escape, kayaking on the Garden Route combines fun, fitness, and unforgettable scenery – all from the water.

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Kayaking on the Garden Route
Kayaking on the Garden Route

Paddle Through Pristine Waters

Kayaking on the Garden Route is a versatile adventure that suits everyone, from thrill-seekers to those after a peaceful paddle. Whether you want an action-packed journey through rapids or a gentle drift along calm waters, the region offers it all. Operators provide all the gear – kayaks, paddles, and life jackets – so your only challenge is deciding which scenic route to explore.

Following the N2, the Garden Route reveals its most awe-inspiring landscapes, from cliff-bound rivers to turquoise lagoons and unspoilt coastal waters. The Kaaimans River offers dramatic black waters flanked by towering cliffs, Wilderness and Knysna boast calm, picture-perfect lagoons, and the Storms River Gorge thrills with exciting rapids and rugged scenery. Along the way, you’ll discover hidden coves, spot local wildlife, and take in views that are impossible to experience from the road.

Kayaking also provides a unique perspective of the region’s biodiversity and natural beauty. Glide past forests, fynbos, and wetlands, and witness the interplay of water and landscape that has made the Garden Route famous worldwide.

Whether it’s a day trip, part of a multi-activity adventure, or a serene escape, kayaking on the Garden Route combines fun, fitness, and unforgettable scenery – all from the water.

Kayaking on the Garden Route Operators

Knysna - Knysna Charters - Kayaking

Paddle the Lagoon and Find Your Freedom With Knysna Charters, you can discover the beauty of the Knysna Lagoon at your own pace. Hire a kayak from our Activity Desk on Thesen Island and set out to explore one of South Africa’s most picturesque natural playgrounds. From calm waters that stretch out beneath the Knysna Heads to sandy beach stops along the shoreline, a kayak adventure lets you......
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Stormsriver|Tsitsikamma - Untouched Adventures - Kayaking

Untouched Adventures – Kayak & Lilo Adventure at Storms River, Tsitsikamma Discover one of South Africa’s most iconic adventures with Untouched Adventures — a thrilling Kayak & Lilo experience up the breathtaking Storms River Gorge in Tsitsikamma. This guided 2 to 2½-hour journey takes you deep into the heart of the Storms River Mouth, where sheer cliffs, hidden......
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Wilderness - Eden Adventures - Canoeing

Eden Adventures – Canoeing in Wilderness, Garden Route Explore the magic of the Garden Route with Eden Adventures, the go-to operator for canoeing in Wilderness. Nestled within the heart of the Wilderness National Park, this adventure invites you to glide quietly along tranquil rivers framed by ancient indigenous forest. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful family outing or an active is......
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