Private Marsh Kayak Tour

duration: 1-3 hours
cancellation_summary: No refunds if cancelled within 24 hours of excursion
meeting_point: Paddle Shack
min_age: 8
max_age: 99
group_size: Maximum 8 people
description: Share a tandem kayak with a buddy or paddle yourself in a single. Kayaking through the marsh is the ultimate Fripp adventure with the chance to see dolphins, terrapins, birds, and more! Led by a skilled naturalist, learn all about the unique salt marshes surrounding Fripp and the intricate ways they are connected to everything Lowcountry!

This private tour provides easy access to the saltmarsh surrounding Fripp and an experienced guide to help you navigate the channels.

You'll be launched in canoes near the Cabana Club for a quick paddle across Skull Inlet (5-10min). Once on Pritchard's we will secure our canoes and leave them behind while we explore over 2 miles of beach!

Questions? Call (843)838-1516 or email the Head Naturalist at cgoff@frippislandresort.com to reserve your date now!
what_is_included: Baseline is $100/hour per person with a minimum trip time being 2 hours.
- Means to get to the island, (Kayak, paddles, and life jackets)
- Experienced guide familiar with the current and tides around Fripp
- Naturalist to accompany you to identify shells, point out areas of interest, answer any questions you have about the island and what you're seeing, etc.

what_to_bring: - Sun Protection
- Water Bottle
- Water Shoes with back straps (recommended)

special_requirements: - All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Waiver's must be completed before departure
restrictions: - Weather dependent
- Pets are not permitted
- Those ages 0-6 are not allowed
- Participants ages 7-15 need to be in a tandem with an adult ages 16+ / Ages 16+ can be in a single kayak.
- Single kayak weight limit is 250lbs
- Tandem kayaks have a combined weight limit of 375lbs
faqs: Q: When does this excursion happen?
A: This excursion is scheduled according to tides, weather, naturalist availability, and your schedule. There is no set time or day of the week.

Q: Can I kayak on my own?
A: Yes, kayaks are available to rent at the Paddle Shack. Mixed group tours are also available through the Nature Center.