This includes instruction fees, kayak rental, clubhouse usage fees (luggage storage, changing, showers, etc.). *Clubhouse usage is limited to tours. (Morning and afternoon sessions are on a rotating schedule.)

Cancellations 1 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free；Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.；Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.

Participant age: 12 to 80 years old；What to wear and bring: ◆ Just a swimsuit and a bath towel! *Rentals are available, but if you have your own, please bring them with you. ◆Footwear → If it's cold, marine boots are available for rental, but if you have your own, please bring them with you. ◆Don't forget to bring a change of clothes and a towel for when you leave!；Rental equipment: All items are provided, but please contact us if you are traveling with a group of more than 10 people. Wetsuits: 1,000 yen, marine boots: 500 yen；Duration Comments: Depending on the conditions, the instructor may adjust the duration of the experience at his/her discretion, prioritizing safety.；Minimum number of participants: 2

[Izu/Shimoda] Sports Kayaking Experience Tour (Spring/Autumn Version)

Japan-Shizuoka , Shimoda

Booking confirmed 1 day(s) after ordering

Duration:3 hour(s)

Service language: English / Japanese

Free cancellation up to 1 day(s) in advance

Sports kayaking with exercise and fitness benefits♪♪
Experience a slightly more active style of kayaking!
Established by an ACA (American Canoe Association) instructor

[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

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【参加条件／Conditions for participation／参与条件】安全確保のため、参加者全員が日本語または英語が出来る事が条件になります。 To ensure safety, all participants must be able to speak either Japanese or English. 为了确保安全，所有参与者都必须会说日语或英语。・The kayaks we use are sit-on-top kayaks from Australia, the home of marine sports, and are sports kayaks that beginners can fully enjoy. This is not a leisurely tour, but a kayaking experience that uses your whole body to achieve fitness benefits. Our professional instructors will guide you through fitness techniques while you enjoy the tour. A plan where you can experience the charm of kayaking that makes both your body and mind feel energized!
Sports kayaking with exercise and fitness benefits♪♪
Shimoda's Sotoura Beach, with its warm climate and emerald sea all year round... We will paddle out from in front of the KAI'TO clubhouse, heading into the seasonal winds. Energetic groups! Close couples! Come challenge yourself to a sports kayaking experience!
Experience a slightly more active style of kayaking!
Sea kayaking is the main focus, and you can even experience kayak surfing on the small waves that beginners can enjoy with peace of mind! We will cut through the wind and waves and paddle out into the open ocean. This is not a laid-back kayaking trip, but a slightly more active and energetic one. I am sure everyone will be moved by how fun this kayaking experience can be♪♪
Established by an ACA (American Canoe Association) instructor
The ACA (American Canoe Association) is a non-profit organization with a history dating back to 1880. Instructors certified here are only granted certificates after passing strict examinations based on rigorous training and experience. We prioritize safety and security, and provide entertainment and hospitality that will satisfy all participants. Our school's instructor, Junji Nagaoke, was the first Japanese person to receive this certification in 2000. That is why you can participate with peace of mind!!

Enjoy the sea of Shimoda, Izu

Where is this? Saipan, Hawaii, Okinawa?

Kayak surfing

What You Can Expect

Duration: 3 hour(s)

1 Day

09:30
Meet at the clubhouse on Shimoda's Sotoura Beach. Check in and change at the clubhouse. After the tour, you can freshen up with a hot shower♪♪ *If your schedule allows, we recommend the morning session when the sun is higher in the sky, depending on the season. We offer two sessions: morning and afternoon. Please be sure to arrive on time for your respective session. If you are going to be late due to traffic or other reasons, please contact us as soon as possible.
10:00
Change into your wetsuit and take a beginner's lesson. Once you are changed, you will take a beginner's lesson right in front of the beach. Our school is designed for beginners, so everyone starts at the same level. That said, our professional instructors provide a full-scale tour program, so 100% satisfaction is guaranteed!
10:30
It is finally time to start! We will paddle out from the beach in front of us toward the Pacific Ocean. Behold the emerald sea!!
10:50
Enjoy the Pacific Ocean to the fullest. Our highly stable kayaks ensure a safe and enjoyable experience even for beginners.
11:00
Where are we? Where could this be? A secret spot unique to KAI'TO... We will take a break here (subject to change based on conditions).
11:20
It feels so good, I just want to jump in♪ Depending on the conditions, you might even be able to jump in... You can also practice re-boarding just like you learned in the lesson!
12:20
Arrived at Sotoura Beach! What an amazing tour! After a refreshing hot shower, I am suddenly hungry. Shimoda is full of seafood! Splendid alfonsino, horse mackerel, grunt, squid, or maybe a seafood bowl sounds good too~ I look forward to seeing you all. Instructor Junji Nagaoke

Purchase Notice

Regarding cancellation of the event:

If we decide to cancel (due to a typhoon forecast, etc.), we will contact you in advance, but there may be times when we are unable to contact you, so if you are worried, please contact us directly. *The tour will go ahead in the event of light rain.

Please note the following when participating in this course:

Participant eligibility: Healthy people aged 12 or over

Other important points:

In accordance with the regulations of the ACA (American Canoe Association), our school has instructor liability insurance. If you feel you need any other insurance, it is optional, so please prepare it yourself in advance. In addition, we prohibit the bringing of pets, the consumption of alcohol or other intoxicants, and the taking of drugs (narcotics, stimulants, etc.).

remarks:

Free parking is available during this experience tour.

Includes/Excludes

This includes instruction fees, kayak rental, clubhouse usage fees (luggage storage, changing, showers, etc.). *Clubhouse usage is limited to tours. (Morning and afternoon sessions are on a rotating schedule.)

Wetsuits, shoes, etc.

Reminders

Participant age: 12 to 80 years old
What to wear and bring: ◆ Just a swimsuit and a bath towel! *Rentals are available, but if you have your own, please bring them with you. ◆Footwear → If it's cold, marine boots are available for rental, but if you have your own, please bring them with you. ◆Don't forget to bring a change of clothes and a towel for when you leave!
Rental equipment: All items are provided, but please contact us if you are traveling with a group of more than 10 people. Wetsuits: 1,000 yen, marine boots: 500 yen
Duration Comments: Depending on the conditions, the instructor may adjust the duration of the experience at his/her discretion, prioritizing safety.
Minimum number of participants: 2

Meeting Point

Location Name: 788 Kakisaki, Shimoda City, Shizuoka Prefecture

Address: 788 Kakisaki, Shimoda City, Shizuoka Prefecture

How to Get There

・Meeting Time: Morning session: 9:30 check-in, 10:00 start Afternoon session: 13:00 check-in, 13:30 start ⭐︎The tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes on the water, but this may vary for safety reasons depending on conditions. ・Meeting Place: KAI'TO Sea Kayak School (Clubhouse) 788 Kakisaki, Shimoda City, 415-0013 (Sotoura Beach)

Experience Location

Location Name: 788 Kakizaki, Shimoda City, Shizuoka Prefecture

Address: 788 Kakizaki, Shimoda City, Shizuoka Prefecture

How to Get There

・By car: ■From Shimoda Station, take Route 135 and turn right at Sotoura Beach. ■From Atami to Shirahama, take Route 135 and turn left at the entrance to Sotoura Beach. In the summer, the area around Sotoura Beach is one-way. Go through the narrow road and turn right 100m when you reach the beach (just before the purple building). ■Tomei Expressway Numazu, Shin-Tomei Expressway Nagaizumi-Numazu ⇒ Izu Jukan Expressway ⇒ Shimoda ⇒ Sotoura Beach / KAI'TO Sea Kayak School ・By train: ■Bus: Take the bus from Izukyu-Shimoda Station to Shirahama (Sotoura Exit). Get off at the beach and walk for a few minutes. You'll see a row of colorful kayaks. ■By taxi, ask for Sotoura Beach KAI'TO Sea Kayak School. Approximately 15 minutes. ・By other means: If your hotel has a shuttle service, please inquire directly. Our school does not provide shuttle service.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations 1 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.

NOTE

Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.

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