About This Tour
Guests must arrive 15 minutes early. Our 2.5-hour Island Tour is our number-one-selling kayak tour for a decade! We do offer other tours and times through our website. This kayak tour is great for beginners looking to learn how to kayak or for experienced kayakers looking for a certified local guide to point out the sights. The Island tour can paddle up to 7 miles and will include sights of some of the tallest peaks in the state, including two 14,000 peaks, Grays and Torreys, the Gore Range, and the Ten Mile Range. Guests can expect to see numerous types of birds including our resident Bald Eagles, Ospreys, and Great Blue Herons. On rare occasions, Moose, Beavers, and Mule deer can be spotted. This is a fully narrated Eco-tour from your kayak, stories can include mining history, Moose ecology, or Native American History. Each tour is different and exciting! Since this is a group activity please arrive promptly.
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Kayaking with Moose!
Kayaking near sailboats at 9,000 feet!
Kayaking through Sentinel Island
Our meeting location, The Lake House
Every tour includes a paddle lesson, safety talk and all top of the line gear
Moose in Heaton Bay
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Island Kayak Tour Experience in Frisco
This 2.5-hour guided kayak tour with Adventure Paddle Tours explores the calm waters and natural beauty of Frisco's island surroundings. It’s ideal for those seeking a peaceful paddle, with opportunities to observe local wildlife and enjoy quiet coastal scenery at a relaxed pace.
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Meeting Point
267 Marina Rd ARRIVE 15 MINUTES BEFORE SCHEDULED TIME! Guests who arrive late will not be allowed to participate. We are located at the end of the sandy beach at the Frisco Bay Marina. Look for our "kayak tour" sign Please, treat your arrival time like you would treat a flight. Late guests will not
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Adventure Paddle Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Island Kayak Tour Experience in Frisco
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Adventure Paddle Tours, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Paddles, PFDs and dry bags if necessary , Tandem Kayak, one single if there is an odd number, and Certified Guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 255+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Paddles, PFDs and dry bags if necessary and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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