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Low view over the water of two kayaks at sunset.

SUNSET KAYAK TOUR

The best way to see 1770 is from the water

Sunset Adventure on the Water​

$65 / 2.5 hrs / Departs 3:30 pm daily*

Paddle into the sunset on this fully guided kayak adventure through the stunning waters of 1770 and the Sir Joseph Banks Conservation area.

Why You’ll Love It
  • Watch an ocean sunset from a kayak—the only place on the Queensland coast where you can!

  • Spot wild dolphins, turtles, and sea birds in their natural habitat.

  • Paddle past Captain Cook’s landing point and stop at a secluded beach or sandbar.

  • Enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks as the sun sets over Bustard Bay.

  • Small group experience with a maximum of 12 paddlers.

  • Guided by a local expert with 18 years of experience in the area!

What to Expect​
  • No kayaking experience needed—we’ll show you the ropes!

  • moderate fitness level is recommended. You’ll need to paddle for 2.5 hours, sit comfortably in the kayak, and hop in and out a couple of times.

  • Double kayaks—you’ll team up with a partner. Important: Each child under 18 must be accompanied by an adult in their kayak. We require one adult per child when booking (unless discussed with us prior). Please check your booking meets this requirement.

  • Some open water and small waves possible, so be ready for a bit of adventure.

  • The tour starts on the 1770 foreshore with a safety briefing and paddling tips before heading out.

  • Return to shore under a golden sunset sky.

Who Can Join?
  • Ages 12 and up (kids must paddle with an adult).

  • If you’re over 55 or have back, shoulder, or hip concerns, we recommend giving us a call first.

  • Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult unless pre-approved.

  • Looking for something different? Check out our Family Tour or Nature Tour.

Book your sunset kayak tour today!
Limited spots available.

Daily* departures at 3:30 pm.

 

​*weather permitting

Group brienfing for kayaking tour
Two kayakers anticipating the sunset tour
Aerialphoto of 4 kayaks leaving the beach late afternoon
Sunset kayak

What's included

  • Experienced tour guide

  • 2.5hr tour (approx.)

  • Commentary on flora, fauna and history of the area

  • All kayaking equipment and safety gear

  • Free pickup and drop off if you don't have your own transport. (Please contact us prior to booking to secure a spot as seats limited)

  • Free tour photos downloadable from Flickr.

What you need to bring

  • A bottle of water each

  • Sun protection: Hat/sunglasses/sunscreen

  • Swimwear/clothes that can get wet

  • Waterproof camera (or grab our free tour photos from flickr)

  • A big smile and sense of adventure

  • A moderate fitness level

Important to know - Please read!

Weight limit

Maximum weight per person is 120kg. The combined weight limit in a double kayak is 190kg.

Alcohol

Please refrain from consuming alcohol prior to the tour.

Double kayaks

We use double kayaks. If you are travelling by yourself or in a group with an uneven number, we may pair you up with someone else or ask you to paddle a single kayak.

Can it get wet?

Assume EVERYTHING can get wet. Don't bring things that aren't going to survive a fall into saltwater!

Dolphins

The dolphins are WILD and we cannot guarantee a sighting. We will always do our very best to spot them and we know where to look for them.

Small groups

We take a maximum of 12 people on the Sunset tour.

Weather & Tides

We get affected by wind and tide and some days can be easier than others...please contact us if you are unsure about the weather or your abilities or fitness level.

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Captain Cook Drive, Seventeen Seventy QLD 4677

phone: 0428 956 630

Hours: Mon-Sun 9:00am-5:00pm

(times can vary due to weather/season)

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