Dolphin Sanctuary & Ships Graveyard Kayak Tour
Embark on an unforgettable kayaking adventure near Adelaide, where you'll paddle alongside playful dolphins and explore stunning wildlife.
- Paddle alongside playful dolphins
- Three-hour guided kayaking experience
- Explore mangrove creeks and shipwrecks
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September 2026
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September 2026
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What's included
- 3-hour guided kayaking tour
- All kayaking equipment and tuition
- Use of a waterproof container for a camera
About this ticket
Your ticket includes a three-hour guided tour through the Port River with all necessary kayaking equipment and instruction. You'll paddle in stable double sea kayaks, exploring mangrove creeks and the ships' graveyard with your guide. A waterproof container is supplied for your camera.
What's not included
- Drinks
- Snacks
Practical info
The tour lasts three hours and departs on selected Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from the Garden Island public boat ramp, Gillman. The tour returns at approximately 1pm. Child tickets are for ages 8-15.
How to redeem
You will receive a voucher after booking which can be presented on a mobile device at the departure point. It is strongly suggested that you reconfirm your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of purchase.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable.
- Children under 8 are not permitted on this tour.
An individual ticket for the 3-hour guided kayak tour, available for adults, concessions, and children.
Choose your date
September 2026
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departure - family (2a+2c)
A family package for two adults and two children for the 3-hour guided kayaking tour.
3-hour guided kayaking tour for 2 adults and 2 children · All kayaking and safety equipment · Informative commentary from your guide · +1 more
Non-refundable
No Adult ticket for this option
From
£92.80
per person
What's included
- 3-hour guided kayaking tour for 2 adults and 2 children
- All kayaking and safety equipment
- Informative commentary from your guide
- Use of a waterproof container for a camera
About this ticket
This ticket provides a guided three-hour kayaking tour for a family of four. You will be provided with all kayaking and safety equipment to paddle in double sea kayaks with a guide, who will offer commentary as you explore. A waterproof container is also supplied for your camera.
What's not included
- Drinks
- Snacks
Practical info
The three-hour tour departs on selected Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from the Garden Island public boat ramp, Gillman, returning at approximately 1pm. This package is valid for two adults and two children (aged 8-15).
How to redeem
After booking, you will receive a voucher which can be presented on your mobile device on the day of your tour. You should reconfirm your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of purchase.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable.
- Children under 8 are not permitted on this tour.
A family package for two adults and two children for the 3-hour guided kayaking tour.
departure - family (2a+3c)
A family package for two adults and three children for the 3-hour guided kayaking tour.
3-hour guided kayaking tour for 2 adults and 3 children · All kayaking and safety equipment · Informative commentary from your guide · +1 more
Non-refundable
No Adult ticket for this option
From
£114.15
per person
What's included
- 3-hour guided kayaking tour for 2 adults and 3 children
- All kayaking and safety equipment
- Informative commentary from your guide
- Use of a waterproof container for a camera
About this ticket
This ticket provides a guided three-hour kayaking tour for a family of five. You will be provided with all kayaking and safety equipment to paddle in double sea kayaks with a guide, who will offer commentary as you explore. A waterproof container is also supplied for your camera.
What's not included
- Drinks
- Snacks
Practical info
The three-hour tour departs on selected Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from the Garden Island public boat ramp, Gillman, returning at approximately 1pm. This package is valid for two adults and three children (aged 8-15).
How to redeem
After booking, you will receive a voucher which can be presented on your mobile device on the day of your tour. You should reconfirm your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of purchase.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable.
- Children under 8 are not permitted on this tour.
A family package for two adults and three children for the 3-hour guided kayaking tour.
About this experience
Experience the thrill of the Dolphin Sanctuary & Ships Graveyard Kayak Tour, a must-do adventure just a short drive from Adelaide. This guided tour invites you to glide through the serene waters of the Port River, where you'll have the chance to encounter the friendly dolphins that call this area home. As you navigate through mangrove creeks and past intriguing shipwrecks, your knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights about the local wildlife and ecosystem, ensuring you don't miss a single highlight of this beautiful landscape.
Over the course of three hours, you'll find yourself immersed in nature, paddling in double sea kayaks that provide both stability and comfort. Keep your eyes peeled for the playful Port River dolphins, known for their curious nature and tendency to swim close to kayakers. This delightful aquatic adventure combines sightseeing with wildlife encounters, making it an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Join us for a morning filled with laughter, exploration, and the joy of connecting with the natural world around Adelaide.
What to expect
On this captivating kayak tour, you'll embark on a scenic journey through the Port River, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from your guides, who will equip you with everything you need for a safe and enjoyable experience. As you set off, you'll feel the excitement build as you paddle through tranquil waters, keeping an eye out for dolphins and other wildlife.
Throughout the tour, your guides will share interesting stories about the local ecosystem and help you spot the diverse array of birds and marine life. You'll have plenty of opportunities to take photos and soak in the breathtaking scenery. Whether you're a seasoned kayaker or a first-timer, this tour promises a memorable day on the water, connecting you with the enchanting wildlife of Adelaide.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable clothing and sunscreen.
- Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
- No prior kayaking experience is necessary.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Check the weather forecast before your tour.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes early for check-in.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. This applies to all ticket types, including individual adult and child tickets, as well as family packages. Therefore, it is important to ensure your availability before making a reservation. If you need to cancel, you will not receive any portion of your payment back. Please consider this policy carefully when booking your tour.
