Which are the best beaches for kayaking in Chennai?

Kovalam Beach: If you’re looking for one of the best destinations for kayaking in Chennai, you can head to Kovalam Beach. Hop on to a two-seater or single-seater kayak and take an exciting ride in the backwaters. You’ll get briefed by professional instructors before undertaking the activity so that you can enjoy this activity to the core.

What is the best time for Kayaking in Chennai?

October, November, until May, is the best time for Kayaking in Chennai as there is minimal or no wind and the water temperature is also optimal.

What is the weight limit for Kayaking in Chennai?

People of all sizes and shapes can enjoy kayaking in Chennai. But you’ll have to choose a kayak as per your weight. If the maximum weight capacity of the kayak is 151 pounds, then 106 pounds will be the kayak’s performance weight limit.

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Kayaking In Chennai Highlights

Paddle through the pristine waters of Chennai with this ocean Kayaking activity
Witness the scenic coastlines of Bay of Bengal during this exciting activity
Hop on to your Kayak with safety gears, high quality equipment & life jacket
Enjoy the experience with a trained instructor after a detailed briefing session

Kayaking In Chennai Overview

Activity Location: Kovalam-Muttukadu, ECR, Chennai

Activity Timings: Between 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Activity Duration: 1.5 hours

About Kayaking in Chennai:

Indulge in a memorable experience as you paddle through the pristine ocean and coastlines of Chennai. Paddle along the beautiful waves by making use of special boats called kayaks. Enjoy ocean kayaking activity to the fullest as your experience is supported by high-quality equipment like kayaking in Chennai, a life jacket, and a paddle.

Enjoy the serene setting of calm and natural surroundings while you explore the waves by going for this activity with the assistance of our experienced instructors.

Book the package and take part in this ocean kayaking in Chennai.
The activity location is in Kovalam on ECR road. The exact location will be conveyed to you after the confirmation of your booking.
Get briefed by experienced instructors before the activity so that you can make the most out of the activity.
You will get to learn about Kayaking basics, launching, docking, paddling, and ocean safety.
Enjoy this unique experience of paddling your way in those kayaks amidst picturesque coastlines.

How to reach?

The activity is conducted in Kovalam on the ECR road which is located at a distance of 39 km from Chennai and is easily accessible via public or private transportation.

Note:

The minimum age required for the activity is 7 years.
Child above 7 years will be charged same as an adult.

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Kayaking in Chennai

1 Hours, 30 Minutes

USD 1,600

USD 1,149

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Book this exciting and fun-filled Kayaking activity in Chennai. Paddle through the waves and feel the excitement of this adventurous activity.

Note:

The minimum age required for the activity is 7 years.
A child above 7 years will be charged the same as an adult.

Price Includes

Activities
- Kayaking & Paddling in Chennai
- Amenities/ Facilities:
- Life Vest
- Shower
- Changing Room
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- An instructor to brief and guide you about the activity.

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Know Before You Go for Kayaking In Chennai

Listen to the instructions by the instructor carefully.
Use the equipment carefully without damaging them.
Operation hours of the activity is between 9 AM to 6 PM.
Minimum age to opt this activity is 7 years.
Kayaking in Chennai neither requires previous experience nor special skills.
Wear dry fit clothing, avoid cotton or jean clothing during Kayaking in Chennai.
A child above 7 years will be charged same as an adult.
Guidelines issued by the State-Government are to be followed. Social distancing to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitization and use of mask recommended.

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Kayaking In Chennai Policies

The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.

In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.

Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking before confirmation and a full refund will be processed.

If cancellation is made 3 days or more before the date of travel, no cancellation fees will be charged.
If cancellation is made between 1 days to 3 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made within 1 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

Kayaking In Chennai FAQs

Which are the best beaches for kayaking in Chennai?
1. Kovalam Beach: If you’re looking for one of the best destinations for kayaking in Chennai, you can head to Kovalam Beach. Hop on to a two-seater or single-seater kayak and take an exciting ride in the backwaters. You’ll get briefed by professional instructors before undertaking the activity so that you can enjoy this activity to the core.
What is the best time for Kayaking in Chennai?

October, November, until May, is the best time for Kayaking in Chennai as there is minimal or no wind and the water temperature is also optimal.
What is the weight limit for Kayaking in Chennai?

People of all sizes and shapes can enjoy kayaking in Chennai. But you’ll have to choose a kayak as per your weight. If the maximum weight capacity of the kayak is 151 pounds, then 106 pounds will be the kayak’s performance weight limit.

What is the age limit for Kayaking in Chennai?

You need to be above 8-10 years of age to enjoy kayaking in Chennai. Children between 13 to 17 years of age can paddle a single kayak if an adult is paddling with them.

Is Kayaking in Chennai worthy?

Yes, Kayaking in Chennai is absolutely worthy as you get to have the most thrilling experience of your life as you paddle through the blue waters of Chennai and witness the beautiful coastlines of the Bay of Bengal.

Can a non-swimmer go Kayaking in Chennai?

Yes, a non-swimmer can go Kayaking in Chennai, but you’ll have to learn about self-rescue and take kayaking lessons before undertaking this activity.

Is Kayaking in Chennai safe?

Yes, kayaking is extremely safe in Chennai as a professional instructor will guide you before you undertake the activity, and you’ll be wearing all the safety gear required for your safety.

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