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Weirdos of the Ocean: The Spanish Dancer
A flamenco-dancing sea slug? Yep. The Spanish Dancer is one of our most dramatic and delightful underwater finds—and a personal favourite.

Janina Speck
Aug 28


New Life Jackets for Your Four-Legged First Mates
We now have free life jackets for dogs in small, medium, and large. Made by Queensland brand Hound Official, they’re first in, best dressed

Janina Speck
Aug 25


Weirdos of the Ocean: Sea Cucumbers
They breathe through their bum, clean the seafloor, and sometimes look like sea noodles or golden sausages. Meet the ocean’s oddballs on our Nature Tour.

Janina Speck
Jul 17


Weirdos of the Ocean: Southern Sand Sea Star
Think all sea stars just sit there? Think again. The Southern Sand Star is speedy, spiky, and sneakier than you'd expect — one of the many weirdos we meet on our Nature Tour in 1770.

Janina Speck
Jul 3


Off-Grid, On the Water: A Beginner’s Guide to Escaping the Algorithm (And Having a Good Time Doing It)
Tired of screens and endless scrolling? Escape the digital chaos and rediscover real adventure with our off-grid kayak tours in Seventeen Seventy. No WiFi, no filters — just nature, wildlife, and fresh air.

Janina Speck
Jun 6


Dotty the Pelican: Local Icon, Hook Magnet, and Professional Mooch
Meet Dotty—a rescued pelican with a lot of personality and a habit of “borrowing” fish from unsuspecting anglers. From botulism survivor to kayak tour celebrity, her story is equal parts heartwarming and hilarious. And yes, there’s a way you can help more animals like her.

Janina Speck
May 16


Top 5 weirdest creatures we have spotted in 1770 (Round 2)
Our countdown to the top 5 strangest, weirdest, coolest, and most unusual creatures we’ve encountered while kayaking in 1770.

Janina Speck
Dec 19, 2024


"A wonderful bird is the Pelican...
Explore the fascinating world of pelicans on our blog! From their incredible flying skills to their unique feeding habits, discover why we l

Janina Speck
Mar 25, 2024


Sea Slug Spectacle
The Ocean's Quirkiest Crew - we show you the Nudibranchs, Sea Hares, Flatworms, and Sea Snails that inhabit 1770.

Janina Speck
Jul 4, 2023


Pawsome Adventures: Kayaking with your Dog!
Transform your kayaking trips into pawsitively thrilling experiences and have a liquid adventure with your best friend.

Janina Speck
Jun 16, 2023
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