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Dolphin Sanctuary Mangroves Tour
Highlights
- Explore the sheltered mangrove-lined creeks, discovering a vibrant array of marine life and local bird species.
- Kayak at a leisurely pace, ensuring ample time for storytelling and capturing unforgettable moments with Port River Dolphins.
- Interact with playful dolphins in their natural habitat, creating cherished memories that last a lifetime.
- Enjoy a family-friendly adventure, with easy access for children aged eight and above, ensuring a fun experience for all.
The Family Tour is 90 minutes of fun exploring the Dolphin Sanctuary one of Adelaide’s “secret spots”. The sheltered mangrove lined creeks are home to a fascinating array of marine life, birds and the Port River Dolphins.
Kayaking is the most environmentally sensitive way to explore and interact with the dolphins. The tour is very easy paced with plenty of time for photos, storytelling by your guide, and searches for the Port River Dolphins. When the Port River Dolphins come to play it is a memory you will treasure for ever!
REQUIREMENTS
Children must be a minimum of 8 years old
All Children 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult
Children 12 and under will need to be accompanied in a kayak by an adult
Maximum weight (2-person kayak): As we use sit in kayaks we generally find people 140+kgs can have trouble fitting into the kayaks.
Tour details
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Available from 9 May 2025 to 1 October 2025
Features
Service facilities
This business does not currently offer accessible facilities.
Operation information
Adventure Kayaking SA
Adventure Kayaking SA is ensuring adventure is alive in Adelaide, South Australia. Kayaking and Stand up Paddle boarding at the Adelaide dolphin sanctuary are fun, safe and with them suitable for all ages and levels of fitness. Just north of Port Adelaide the “sanctuary” is the best location for paddling in South Australia. Just 40 minutes from the CBD.
Exploring the sea caves and viewing the friendly seals at Rapid Bay by sea kayak is a day of high adventure.
They provide fun social and team building sessions for business and social groups and and great educational programs for school groups.
If you are adventurous, a family who plays together, friendship, business, social or school group they guarantee that their kayaking and SUP experiences will be enjoyed by all.
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Australian Tourism Export Council
- Tourism Industry Council of SA
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