Explore the estuary of the wild and scenic Chetco River in Brookings on a kayak tour. Paddle through the calm, clear waters to look for wildlife, including pelicans, kingfishers, seals and more.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Immerse yourself in nature on a kayak tour of the Chetco River in Brookings. Keep a lookout for the abundant wildlife, such as pelicans and kingfishers while you stay active. One of the cleanest rivers in the country, the Chetco River is a federally designated Wild and Scenic river, the U.S.’s strongest form of protection for free-flowing rivers.

Have a go at paddling the calm and clear waters of the Chetco River with your friends or family. Spot amazing wildlife along your route, including seals and many bird species, getting safely close to nature.

Hone your kayaking skills or learn a new hobby on this guided tour of the Chetco River. As a calm freshwater river, it is the ideal spot for beginners.

Along the boat basin, view the many different commercial fishing boats, coast guard vessels, and pleasure craft moored up to the docks. Learn about the rich boating culture in the region from your local guide.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Feel the cool water on your hands as your paddle dips in the water
Be amazed by the beauty of the scenery and the clearest waters
Spot a variety of wildlife, including kingfishers, seals, and sea lions
Enjoy paddling along a 2.5-mile kayaking tour of Chetco River estuary
Learn about local boating culture from your local instructor and guide

 

 

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