Paddle at Your Own Pace
Whether you’re planning a leisurely paddle around the pristine waters of Shoal Bay or setting off to explore neighbouring bays and beaches, we have a range of hire options to suit every adventure. Our equipment is suitable for beginners and experienced paddlers alike; with everything you need included to enjoy a safe and memorable day on the water.
What We Offer
Single & Double Kayak Hire
Discover Shoal Bay from the water with our stable and easy-to-use single and double kayaks. Perfect for individuals, couples, families or friends, our kayaks are designed for versatility and are ideal for exploring the sheltered waters of Port Stephens.
Whether you’re after a relaxing paddle along the shoreline or an afternoon of adventure, we’ll help you choose the right kayak, duration, and recommend the best places to explore.
- Comfortable backrests available for hire.
Stand Up Paddle Board Hire
Enjoy the freedom of stand up paddleboarding with a choice of hard boards or inflatable boards, each offering a slightly different experience.
NEW! – Hybrid Kayak & Stand-Up Paddle-Board
One board. Endless possibilities.
Our exciting new hybrid inflatable combines the best features of a kayak and a stand-up paddleboard into one incredibly versatile craft.
Use it as:
- A Stand-Up Paddle Board
- A Single Kayak
- A Double Kayak
Lightweight and incredibly adaptable, it’s the perfect choice for families and anyone wanting the flexibility to enjoy the water their own way.
Kayak seats are an optional extra.
Every Hire Includes
Before You Paddle
Whether you’re paddling for the first time or returning for another adventure, our friendly team is here to help you feel confident before you head out.
Every hire includes a safety briefing and local advice on the best paddling routes based on the day’s weather and water conditions.
If you’re new to kayaking or stand up paddleboarding, we’ll also take you through the basics on land before you launch. We’ll show you how to use the equipment, demonstrate correct paddling techniques and answer any questions, so you can head out feeling comfortable and ready to enjoy your time on the water.
We’re always happy to share our local knowledge, from the best places to explore to where you’re most likely to spot dolphins and other wildlife.
Have a question before you head out?
Our Frequently Asked Questions page covers many of the things people ask us before booking, including what to bring, what to expect, safety information and more. If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for, feel free to get in touch.