Quick Details
Overview:
- 5hrs Duration (Includes 2-hour kayak | 2-hour ride)
- Suitable for ages 14+
- No experience necessary
- Includes skills and safety briefing
Person
Tour Summary
This tailored program for school groups and organised groups combines a two‑hour guided kayak tour of the Yarra River with a two‑hour urban cycling ride. The kayak session includes a safety briefing, paddling lesson and guided route under Princes Bridge past Flinders Street Station, Polly Woodside and through Docklands to Yarra’s Edge before returning to Boathouse Drive. After a lunch break, the cycling session begins with an equipment and safety briefing in Alexandra Gardens and explores inner‑Melbourne sights including Docklands, Southbank, South Melbourne and Port Melbourne toward St Kilda. Guides adapt pace and instruction for all skill levels.
What’s Included:
- 2-Person Sea Kayaks
- Paddles
- Life Vests (PFD’s)
- Spray Jackets (if required)
- Kayak tour guide/s
- Sunscreen & Hand Sanitiser
- Secure Storage for belongings
- Mountain Bikes
- Helmets
- Mountain bike guide/s
- Safety & Skills Briefings
What to Bring:
- Water – Eco-Friendly Reusable Drink Bottle
- Lunch/Snakcs/Money
- Runners/Old Shoes
- Sun Hat/Beanie
- Sunglasses
- Comfortable clothing – Suitable to the weather conditions
You may want to bring a change of clothing if you’re going out afterwards.
Meeting location:
The Pedal & Paddle Adventure starts and finishes at Boathouse Drive next to Princes Bridge directly across the Yarra River from Federation Square. It is a 5 minute stroll to Flinders Train Station and multiple tram stops.