San Francisco · KAYAK, SURF & WATER SPORTS
8 reviewed
This is the shortlist for kayak, surf & water sports: the 8 worth booking, each with its price, its rating, and the one thing to know before you commit.
Beginner surfing in Pacifica with CPR-certified instructors, wetsuit and board included. Learn pop-ups and safe wave etiquette in 2.5 hours.
“I loved the classes. The instructors went by each of us trying to help us and let us know our mistakes. I think I am in love with the sport now. Thank you you guys were awesome.”
Paddle the Napa River and finish with a marine-influenced wine tasting in downtown Napa at Roots Run Deep or Saintsbury.
“My experience with Water to Vine was absolutely wonderful! It was my first time kayaking, and the assistance was incredible. They give you a short introductory lesson on how to kayak and explain all the necessary rules. They provide all Read more”
iFLY San Francisco Bay: two 60-second wind-tunnel free-fall flights, instructor training, and a personalized certificate in about 1.5 hours.
“My kids loved this experience! The instructors were nice and very thorough and patient with the kids.”
Beginner surf lesson at scenic Stinson Beach. A 2-hour start with safety, paddling, pop-ups, and riding. From $100 per person.
“Loved this tour!! Cecelia was extremely helpful and knowledgeable!! She was very hands on and helped every step of the way!!! Excellent tour a must do!! Stinson Beach is a must and the drive is absolutely scenic and gorgeous!!!! I would do this tour again!!!”
Paddle San Francisco Bay from Crane Cove through Dogpatch waters, spotting seals and seabirds with a small-group kayak or paddle board tour.
“We did the Harvest Full Moon tour and we lucked out with such amazing weather!! Judah was a guide. He was professional, experienced and even able to snap photos for the crew!”
Catch Dungeness and Rock crabs under the Golden Gate Bridge, then cook and eat your catch in a 3.5-hour guided lesson.
“One of the best experiences we've ever had. My son was fascinated. We learned a lot and caught several crabs. A HUGE ONE!! Lawrence is the best! And he has all the equipment!! Do not miss this experience.Auto-translated”
Drive a Polaris Slingshot around San Francisco for 2 hours, with helmets, snacks, and a quick intro. Automatic fun with route freedom.
“Highly recommend. Drove on the Golden gate Bridge and by the beach. My daughter had the time of her life.”
A beginner-friendly stand-up paddleboarding lesson on calm San Francisco Bay water near Crane Cove and Dogpatch, with route planning tips.
“Jillian, my instructor, was absolutely amazing! This was my very first lesson. I’m in my late 40s and not really athletic. Jillian helped me feel safe and comfortable the whole tour. She was funny and smart; she told some good stories about the area. Great morning on the water!”
