Nautilus shell on rippled sand in the afternoon sun

NATURE TOUR

The best way to see 1770 is from the water

Wild Waters: Explore the Creek Life of 1770

$65 / 3 hrs / Departs 9:30 am daily*

Join our experienced local guide (a 18-year local!) on this nature-based kayak tour through the peaceful Round Hill Creek. Every day brings something new—no two tours are ever the same!

Why You’ll Love It

Paddle deep into Round Hill Creek, where the scenery is stunning and the wildlife is wild!
Spot creatures you’d normally walk straight past—stingrays, crabs, turtles, fish, birds, and maybe even dolphins.
Learn about the local environment, history, and wildlife from a guide who knows these waters inside out.
Discover secluded beaches and sandbars—take a swim if you’re keen!
Small group experience with a maximum of 12 paddlers.

What to Expect

No kayaking experience needed—we’ll show you the ropes!
A moderate fitness level is recommended. You’ll need to paddle for 3 hours, sit comfortably in the kayak, and hop in and out a couple of times.
Double kayaks—team up and paddle together.
The exact route depends on tides and wind, but we’ll always take you on the best adventure for the day.
Starts on the 1770 foreshore with a briefing and paddling tips before heading off.
Enjoy tranquil waters, stunning views, and the chance to explore spots you won’t reach on foot.

Who Can Join?

Ages 10 and up (kids must paddle with an adult).
If you’re over 55 or have back, shoulder, or hip concerns, we recommend giving us a call first.
Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.

Ready to explore?
Book your Round Hill Creek kayak tour today!
Daily* departures at 9:30 am.

*weather permitting

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What's included

Experienced tour guide
3hr tour (approx.)
Commentary on flora, fauna and history of the area
All kayaking equipment and safety gear
Free pickup and drop off if you don't have your own transport. (Please contact us prior to booking to secure a spot as seats limited)
Free tour photos downloadable from Flickr

What you need to bring

A bottle of water each
Sun protection: Hat/sunglasses/sunscreen
Swimwear/clothes that can get wet
Waterproof camera (or grab our free tour photos from flickr)
A big smile and sense of adventure

Important to know - Please read!

Weight limit

Maximum weight per person is 120kg. The combined weight limit in a double kayak is 190kg.

Alcohol

Please refrain from consuming alcohol prior to the tour.

Double kayaks

We use double kayaks. If you are travelling by yourself or in a group with an uneven number, we may pair you up with someone else or ask you to paddle a single kayak.

Can it get wet?

Assume EVERYTHING can get wet. Don't bring things that aren't going to survive a fall into saltwater!

Wildlife/Nature

What we will see on the tour depends a lot on what the tides are doing, what season we are in and which direction we will go exploring in. We will always do our very best to show you a large variety.

Small groups

We take a maximum of 10-12 paddlers on this tour.

Weather & Tides

We get affected by wind and tide and some days can be easier than others...please contact us if you are unsure about the weather or your abilities or fitness level.

Hi, I’m Janina!

And I’ll be your guide on the Nature Kayak Tour.

I’m a big fan of marine creatures (the weirder, the better!), kayaking, photography, and exploring our stunning Town of 1770.

I’m excited to paddle with you and share some of the amazing wildlife and hidden spots this beautiful place has to offer. Let’s go exploring together!