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Dolphin Sanctuary Kayak Tours

Sea kayak paddling a mangrove creek in the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary.

Three kayak tours, side by side on price and length. Starting prices run from $38.59 to $54.72.

Kayak tours in the Port Adelaide dolphin sanctuary area run from $38.59 to $54.72 per person, last from 1.5 to 3 hours, and all three paddle from Garden Island in sea kayaks. Dolphins are named as something to look for on each tour, though sightings always depend on conditions on the day. Minimum age is 8 on two tours and 10 on the third, and every tour offers free cancellation.

Common Questions

How Much Do Dolphin Sanctuary Kayak Tours Cost?

Prices start at $38.59 per person for the 1.5-hour Mangroves Kayak tour. The 3-hour Ships Graveyard Kayak tour starts at $54.72 per person and the 3-Hour Eco Kayak starts at $54. All prices are per person.

How Long Do These Kayak Tours Run?

The Mangroves Kayak tour runs about 1.5 hours, or 90 minutes. Both the Ships Graveyard Kayak and the 3-Hour Eco Kayak run about 3 hours, or 180 minutes.

What Is Included And What Should I Check Before Booking?

All three tours include free cancellation and a guide, and depart from Garden Island in Port Adelaide. Each includes a kayak, a life vest or jacket and a waterproof container or bag, and the two Adventure Kayaking SA tours also list a paddle and a paddling jacket if required. Wetsuits are not stated, and hotel pickup is not included on any of them. The minimum age is 8 on two tours and 10 on the third.

How Do I Choose Between These Kayak Tours?

For a shorter, cheaper paddle, the Mangroves Kayak runs 1.5 hours with up to 16 people per group, rated 4.6 from 66 reviews. For a longer trip, the Ships Graveyard Kayak (4.8 from 300 reviews, group max 12, ages 8 and up) and the 3-Hour Eco Kayak (4.6 from over 607 reviews, ages 10 and up) both run about 3 hours.

Compare The Three Kayak Tours Side By Side

TourLengthFromRating
3-Hour Eco Kayak3 hours$54 per person★ 4.6 (over 607)
Ships Graveyard Kayak, 3 Hours3 hours$54.72 per person★ 4.8 (300)
Mangroves Kayak, 1.5 Hours1 hour 30 minutes$38.59 per person★ 4.6 (66)

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