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Everyone’s health and safety is our priority so there are some modifications to our rental and guided tour programs including: reservations being required & limiting the # of people
entering our premises at any one time.
​See each activities page for more details. 
Please be patient and arrive early. 
You must wear a face mask and practice physical distancing  around our employees and 
each other.
​​ Read our full COVID-19 safety protocol  as well as
​ Monterey
 County's requirements.

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We are proud to become Certified Wildlife Stewards! Read more....

Check out our new YouTube channel!

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Celebrate the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary!
The 2020 "Get in your Sanctuary Day" will be virtual!  Click the image below 
and watch today 3:00pm PDT
(tip: look for Monterey Bay Kayak Guide Vincent Schweitzer as one of the featured presenters!)
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ABOUT MONTEREY BAY KAYAKS
We are a locally owned and operated small business that pioneered eco-tourism in 1985 and has been a leader in kayak recreation and education ever since! 

We have introduced over 350,000 people to our unique and beautiful area with naturalist led tours, comprehensive rental packages and classes with ACA trained instructors. 
Our mission is to provide a wonderful and exceptional experience for everyone while fostering stewardship of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Reserve.

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  • PADDLE ELKHORN SLOUGH ESTUARY
    • Elkhorn Slough Rentals
    • Elkhorn Slough Guided Tours
    • Private Elkhorn Slough Tours
    • School Group Tours at Elkhorn Slough
    • Elkhorn Slough Classes
  • PADDLE MONTEREY BAY
    • Monterey Rentals
    • Monterey Guided Tours
    • Private Monterey Bay Tours
    • Schools Group Tours for Monterey Bay
    • Summer Kids Camp
    • Monterey Classes
  • 2021 Kayak Fishing Tours & DERBY
  • SEA OTTERS & THE MONTEREY BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
  • Shop our Store & USED KAYAKS
  • GIFT CERTIFICATES