Our snorkeling tours are designed for surface exploration. We don’t provide or allow weights, and the wetsuits keep guests naturally buoyant, making freediving difficult. While some participants may duck-dive briefly for a closer look, the focus of the tour is on enjoying the marine life and scenery while surface snorkeling.
No, prescription glasses are not compatible with our snorkel masks. If you need vision correction, we strongly recommend wearing contact lenses on the day of your excursion.
Yes, you must bring a car seat if traveling with a child. Here’s what you need to know: Children are subject to the standard non-drinker rate because they occupy a seat that could otherwise be used by a paying adult.
Our staff works with a variety of guests and all skill levels. Beginner kayak tours are open to all individuals who acknowledge the ability to perform the following essential eligibility criteria: Contact us at letsgo@sbadventureco.com or (805) 884-9283 for more information on the physical requirements for kayaking with us.
Cancellation Policy • A full refund will be granted up to 14 days before your tour.• From 13 days to 72 hours before your tour, refunds are available less a 15% cancellation fee. • No refund will be granted for a cancellation less than 72 hours before the tour. Tours operate rain or shine. Our company reserves the…
Yes, there is a weight limit to ensure the safety and performance of our kayaks. The maximum weight for kayaking is 450lbs. Guests weighing between 230-450lbs will be provided a single kayak. When making a reservation, please inform us if anyone in your party exceeds 230 pounds. You can find additional details on ocean kayaking…
The Adventure Sea Cave Kayak Tour is our most popular trip. This tour is nearly a full-day adventure. After getting to the island via ferry the kayak tour usually begins at either 9:30am or 10:30am and lasts a total of about 4 hours including gearing up, orientation, and kayaking. After the tour is done there is limited…
Channel Islands National Park does not permit any food service on the islands, so please bring your own lunch and snacks (please do not bring glass). There is nowhere to purchase food once you are on the island. See our list of recommended Channel Islands National Park food options here.
We do not offer discounts on ferry tickets. Ferry tickets for seniors (passengers 55+) or members of the military can be booked directly with Island Packers.