Sakonnet Boathouse - The Kayak Experts

 

169 Riverside Drive
Tiverton, RI 02878
401-624-1440
fax: 401-625-1120

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GUIDED KAYAK TOURS

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Discover the charm and excitement of Rhode Island's scenic coastline on your own sea-kayak expedition! The Sakonnet Boathouse Kayak Touring Company provides both half-dogs can kayak too!day and full-day guided tours and expeditions on Narragansett Bay for groups and individuals from beginner to expert. Trips are designed by certified tour guides, and routes are tailored to fit your kayaking ability and to show you the sights you want to see. With your tour guide's help, you choose from dozens of trips...you can explore the islands of Bluebell Cove, watch ospreys dive for fish along the Westport River, meet the quahogging fleet in Mount Hope Bay, take in the waterfront homes of Bristol, or paddle up the beautiful Kickemuit River. Sakonnet Boathouse encourages first-time paddlers to discover the excitement of kayaking on Narragansett bay. We provide all the top-quality kayaking equipment you will need for a safe and comfortable expedition, including a variety of single and double sea kayaks. Just bring your camera, sun-glasses, and a taste for outdoor adventure. For more information on our guided tour rates and times, see our page on tours already planned or how to arrange for your own custom tour.

 

SAKONNET BOATHOUSE
2000 TOUR SCHEDULE

Sea Kayaking 101 Tour

A great introduction to sea kayaking. Learn the basic strokes and safety skills to get you out on the water. We cruise through the Tiverton Basin and protected Blue Bell Cove. 3 hrs of fun – no experience necessary. 

Cost $45.00

Weekdays 10am, 2pm, 

Sat. 9:30am, 1:00pm, Sun.12:30pm

Seapowet Salt Marshes Tour

We paddle along the Sakonnet River exploring Emily Rueker Wildlife Refuge and Seapowet Marsh Wildlife Preserve. A wonderful trip for viewing waterfowl and the delicate salt marsh ecosystem. Cost -$60.00

9am –12:30pm

Sundays 12:30–4pm

5/28, 6/11, 6/23, 7/1, 7/19, 8/6, 8/23, 9/12 9/12, 10/1, 10/7


Full Moon Kayaking

A glorious way to end the day. Experience the setting sun and rising moon while paddling through protected coves and shimmering salt marshes. Cost-$49.00

6/16, 6/17, 7/16, 7/17, 8/15, 8/16

Newport Harbor Tour

See Newport the way it was meant to be seen… from the water. We’ll paddle along the coastline and take in the grandeur of Newport Harbor: historic homes, classic yachts, Goat Island, Rose Island Lighthouse are some of the sights we’ll experience. Cost – $49.00

Please call for dates.

Sakonnet River Tour

A half or full day paddling adventure awaits on the scenic and unspoiled Sakonnet River. Explore the coastline of Nannaquaket Neck, cross out to Gould Island, meander through protected salt marshes and ride the swells along this classic New England landscape.

Half day 9:30 – 1:30 $60.00

Full day 9:30 – 4 $89.00

Half - 6/10, 7/8, 7/26, 8/12, 8/20, 9/3

Full - 6/17, 7/15, 8/26, 9/9, 9/23

Kayak Rentals

The Boathouse offers a wide selection of rental kayaks from sit on top singles and recreational doubles to single sea kayaks.

On Site Rental Rates                                      Off Site Rental Rates

Sit on Top and Recreational Kayaks                     Singles - $45 full day only

Singles – $25/half day, $35/full day                 Doubles - $55 full day only

Doubles – $35/half day, $45/full day                Sea Kayaks*

Sea Kayaks*                                                        Singles - $55 full day only

Singles – $35/half day, $45/full day                  Vehicles must have appropriate rack

                                                

All rentals include PFD & paddle. Sea Kayak rentals also include sprayskirt, paddlefloat and bilge pump. For safety considerations the Boathouse does not rent to solo paddlers so bring a friend or paddling partner.

*SBH Sea Kayak rental card required for rental of single sea kayaks.

 

All tours/classes are subject to minimum requirements

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