Adelaide: 90-Minute Guided Dolphin Sanctuary & Mangroves Kayaking Tour
Delve into the hidden gem of the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary and the surrounding mangroves on a 90-minute guided kayak tour. Glide through sheltered mangrove-lined creeks, encountering a captivating array of marine life, birds and the iconic Port River Dolphins. This adventure caters to most ages, with kayaking being the most environmentally friendly way to explore the sanctuary and engage with the dolphins. This leisurely tour offers ample time for photos, guided storytelling and dolphin sightings.
Inclusions
- Valid for one child (8–15), one adult (16+), one concession (*valid ID required), one small family (two adults + two children), one family (two adults + three children) or one group (up to eight people)
- 90-minute kayaking tour of Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary
- Explore mangrove-lined creeks and spot marine life, birds and dolphins
- Qualified kayaking guide
- Life jackets and basic tuition in safe kayaking
- Two-person kayak and paddle rental
- Small group tour (maximum eight guests)
- Available selected dates: See booking calendar for departure times
- Bookings valid to 30 May 2025
Pricing & availability
LOT 204 Garden Island Rd, Port Adelaide SA 5015, Australia
Things to know
- Booking confirmation and tour details will be sent via email immediately following the receipt of your booking. If you do not receive this, please contact Adventure Kayaking SA directly as soon as possible
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
- From 3 days before your chosen date, onwards - Non-refundable
- Up to 7 days after purchase (and at least 3 days before your chosen date) - 100%
- Cancellations made more than 72 hours before booking date: no cancellation fees apply
- Cancellations within 24 hours of booking date, late arrivals and no-shows: 100% cancellation fee applies
Changes to Booking
48 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made
- Clothes and footwear you don’t mind getting wet (bare feet or thongs are not suitable)
- Towel
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses (with a strap is recommended)
- Water bottle
- Waterproof camera
Selected dates
Availability:
- Available selected dates: See booking calendar for departure times
- Not valid: Public holidays
- Bookings available from 1 February 2024
- Bookings valid to 30 May 2025
- Departure/Return Point: Garden Island Boat Ramp and Reserve – Lot 204 Garden Island Rd, Port Adelaide 5015 (look out for Adventure Kayaking SA vehicles)
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time. Late arrivals and no shows voids voucher
Important:
- Booking confirmation and tour details will be sent via email immediately following the receipt of your booking. If you do not receive this, please contact Adventure Kayaking SA directly as soon as possible
- Guests will be emailed a waiver to sign two days prior to departure
- Tours are suitable for all levels of experience and fitness
- Please note, this tour takes place in a two-person kayak. One-person kayaks may be available on request on the day of departure. Please ask Adventure Kayaking SA staff upon arrival
- Please allow up to 90 minutes for this experience, including travel time
- Food, drink and transfers are not included in this experience. Any additional personal expenses must be paid directly to vendor(s)
Terms & Conditions:
- Minimum two people required for tour to proceed. If a tour fails to satisfy minimum numbers, the trip may be cancelled or rescheduled
- Maximum eight guests per tour
- As this tour uses sit-in kayaks, guests weighing more than 140kgs may have trouble fitting inside. Please contact Adventure Kayaking SA directly prior to booking
- Concession rates are valid for holders of an Australian Concession card that must be presented at check-in
- Child rate applies for children aged 8–15. Children aged 7 and under are not permitted
- Children 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 12 need to have an adult with them in the kayak
- Wildlife sightings are likely but cannot be guaranteed
- Adventure Kayaking SA will contact you the day prior to your tour if any of the details change due to weather or other conditions
- Adventure Kayaking SA cannot be held accountable for any tour cancellations or changes caused by weather conditions, road hazards, vehicle malfunctions, or other unexpected circumstances that may impede the scheduled tour. Adventure Kayaking SA retains the right to cancel or alter any trip due to uncontrollable factors, including but not limited to weather conditions, mechanical issues, as well as limited or unavailable parking on-site
Please Note:
- Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
- Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date
Important:
- The destination you are travelling to may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
- We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
Adventure Kayaking SA
When the sun is shining, the water’s fine and you’re looking for your next big adventure, paddle on over to Adventure Kayaking SA. Whether you’re interested in dolphin watching, mangrove exploration or self-guided sea kayaking, Adventure Kayaking SA has a tour to suit every interest and ability.