The aptly-named jewel in San Diego's crown, La Jolla is a stunning seaside resort, offering beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean and a whole host of attractions, activities, and reasons to visit. Kayaking in La Jolla is a wonderful way to truly appreciate the full splendor of this super spot, enjoying ocean views, wildlife encounters and even cave explorations alongside your friends and family.

La Jolla Kayak Tours

La Jolla Kayak Tours

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La Jolla Kayak Tours is one of the top rated kayak companies in the area, offering a wide and varied selection of kayaking tours all around La Jolla. One of this operator's most popular tours takes visitors on an exciting paddling expedition around the La Jolla sea caves, offering close encounters with sea lions, leopard sharks, kelp beds, and more.

This company also runs sunset kayak tours along the coastline, as well as combination kayak tours involving other activities like cycling and snorkeling.

Everyday California

Everyday California

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Everyday California is another great kayaking company operating in La Jolla and providing a super selection of kayaking tours in this stunning spot.

Like La Jolla Kayak Tours, Everyday California also offers kayaking tours that also include opportunities to dive and snorkel, marveling at the marine ecosystems up and down the shoreline. Turtles, dolphins, rays, fish, and more can all be spotted both from in the kayak and under the water's surface, making these tours highly popular with animal lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.




Get Ready to Go!

  1. 1. Plan & Book:
    • Visit the website and book directly, or call ahead to confirm hours.
    • Find your stay: If needed, search for Hotel Deals nearby. Read reviews and book directly with the hotel, requesting any special amenities (romantic, kid-friendly, pet-friendly).
    • Book your flight: If flying, compare flights and book directly with the airline. Add your frequent flier number and reserve your seat.
  2. Plan your trip:
    • Estimate your driving time: Use Google Maps (click the blue 'Directions' arrow in the search box).

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