Kayaking to Angel Island State Park - San Francisco Bay

An incredible kayaking adventure on the Bay

Are you ready for an open water kayaking experience in the San Francisco Bay? Well, pack your lunch and bring your adventurous spirit becasuse we will be paddling across one of the more active sailing channels in the San Francisco Bay. Get ready to see the majestic bay, the city of San Francisco, and the surrounding areas from a whole new perspective. Once on Angel Island, we will have lunch and take some time to relax and explore the island.

Designated as a State Park, Angel Island boasts a long history of many uses. Angel Island was once a Miwok Indian Village, a military installation site from the Civil War to the Cold War, and termed the "Ellis Island of the West" during 1910-1940.

Conditions permitting, a circumnavigation of the island provides an exciting view of the bay usually reserved for stronger groups. This kayak trip is appropriate for beginner and intermediate paddlers in good physical condition.

Price:

$85

Location:

Angel Island

Time:

Typically 9am-2pm, but may vary due to tides. Please contact us for exact times.

Prerequisites:

No previous experience required. Due to the location and variety of conditions, participants should be in good physical condition.

What to Bring:

Wear synthetic clothing rather than cotton (swimsuit, shirt, shorts, lightweight pants, jacket)
Water
Lunch
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Sun hat and a warm cap
Retainer straps for glasses
Booties, water shoes, or sport sandals
Consider bringing a tip for your instructor / guide for exceptional service

Outback Adventures Provides:

Kayaks
Paddles
PFD's
Spray skirts
Paddling Jackets (if necessary)
Wetsuits (if necessary)
Safety equipment
Experienced, friendly instructors / guides

Directions to Dunphy Park in Sausalito

Directions from San Francisco

Take 101 North and take the Sausalito / Marin City exit which will put you onto Bridgeway heading South. Continue on Bridgeway until the road splits and is divided by a median. Pass up Harbor Drive and Marinship Way. Once the median ends you will see Napa Street. Take a left onto Napa Street, then veer right into a dirt parking lot and cul de sac. Dunphy Park's grassy feild is visible from Bridgeway just South of Napa Street. Meet your guide either in the parking lot or near the beach.

Directions from Santa Rosa

Take 101 South and take the Sausalito / Marin City exit. Make a left at the light and go under the bridge. Take your next right onto Bridgeway. Continue on Bridgeway until the road splits and is divided by a median. Pass up Harbor Drive and Marinship Way. Once the median ends you will see Napa Street. Take a left onto Napa Street, then veer right into a dirt parking lot and cul de sac. Dunphy Park's grassy feild is visible from Bridgeway just South of Napa Street. Meet your guide either in the parking lot or near the beach.