AttractionsKayaking & SUP Surfing

Kayak Connection

413 Lake Ave #3, Santa Cruz , CA
831.479.1121
Featuring tours of Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz Harbor, and the Elkhorn Slough in Moss Landing, Kayak Connection offers fun adventures for singles, small groups, or the whole family. The goal is to show what a unique and vibrant ecosystem that Santa Cruz County possesses. With a wide range of Sea Kayaking tours and Stand-up Paddling adventures available, Kayak Connection is a great way to experience our wildlife and natural amenities.

Pleasure Point and Steamer Lane Paddles

Kayak Connection, 413 Lake Ave #3, Santa Cruz Harbor.
831.479.1121
Our Pleasure Point/ Capitola and Steamer Lane / Natural Bridges tour are staff favorites. The Capitola Tour offers a scenic paddle to Pleasure Point where dolphins, opposes, seals, and otter all like to play. Our Steamer Lane Tour is in Monterey Bay where we paddle through giant kelp forests and travel near Seal Rock.

Stand-Up Paddling Socials

Kayak Connection, 413 Lake Ave #3, Santa Cruz Harbor.
831.479.1121
Every Sunday morning at 9 am in good weather, Kayak Connection hosts a Stand-Up Paddling social paddle—the perfect opportunity to get your stand-up sea legs under you, practice your skills and get to know other SUP surfers. The two-hour session is open to all. Free to those with their own boards; $20 to rent. Check out the Sunset Paddle as well, from 5 - 7pm on Fridays in the summer for $45.

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