Highlights
This tour is designed to showcase the stunning beauty and rich biodiversity of the Kingsbridge to Salcombe Estuary.
Imagine gliding over oyster beds and fields of golden kelp and eelgrass in crystal-clear water. Spot seasonal birds such as Oyster Catchers, Egrets, Herons, Kingfishers and a myriad of wading birds.
Stop on a secluded beach and soak up the quiet solitude as your guide prepares you a traditional Devon Cream Tea. Paddle down the estuary into the hustle and bustle of Salcombe Harbour and stop on one of the golden sand beaches. Once your paddle tour finishes a new guide will walk you back to Kingsbridge exploring the many ancient footpaths and quiet Devon lanes.
Stop at all the beauty spots and taking in the breath-taking views of the estuary and learn all about the local history. This is the perfect adventure and the best way to take in one of South Devon's most beautiful estuaries.
About This Deal
Itinerary
We are local, professionally qualified paddleboard instructors. We provide all paddleboard equipment and transport back. The whole experience is 5 hours long.
We'll kit you up with your paddle gear and arrange for your walking gear to be transported to Salcombe. We'll then guide you down the stunning Kingsbridge to Salcombe Estuary, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
You'll paddle down one of the many creeks, stopping to spot seasonal birds such as Oyster Catchers, Egrets, Herons, Kingfishers and Curlews.
You'll stop at a secluded beach while we serve you a traditional Devon Cream Tea (strawberry jam, clotted cream on scones with tea, coffee or hot chocolate).
You can choose to swim in the crystal clear water before jumping back on your boards and paddle down the estuary through the hustle and bustle of Salcombe Harbour.
Once you arrive at Salcombe, you'll change into your walking gear which will be waiting for you and hike back to Kingsbridge with your guide.
You'll stop to take in the breath-taking views down the estuary and learn about the local history as you explore the surrounding ancient footpaths and quiet Devon lanes.
Stop At:
• Salcombe Harbour, Whitestrand, Salcombe TQ8 8BU England
• East Portlemouth Beach, East Portlemouth England
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Not suitable for children aged 13 or below.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- Face masks are not required for this tour. However you are advised to bring a face mask in case you visit any shops or cafes afterwards.
- Red Paddle touring boards, carbon paddles, leash, buoyancy aid and dry bag.
- Snacks - Traditional Devon Cream Tea with freshly brewed tea or coffee prepared on the beach for you
- Bottled water
Exclusions
- Wet suits
Duration
5 hours
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Voucher Info
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the South Hams SUP WALK Adventures in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.