Jervis Bay Kayak Co (JBK) Adventure Paddle sport centre is on the shores of Jervis Bay Marine Park in the coastal village of Huskisson, 2.5 hours south of Sydney. Jervis Bay offers world class bay, sea, river and mangrove paddle experiences in crystal clear waters, white sands, protected coves and surf breaks hosting resident dolphins, migrating Humpbacks and abundant fish and birdlife; a world away from the city experience of Sydney.
JBK offer a range of quality kayak and stand-up-paddle tours, courses and hire. Enjoy a popular half day trip, a simple short paddle with the family, an overnight camp or go it alone. Sit on top and sea kayaks are for hire on Jervis Bay and surrounding waterways.
JBK is an accredited Australian Canoeing Training centre with guides and instructors who love to share knowledge of the area they live in and their love of kayaking.
Tours
- Guided Kayak Trips: Whether you're an experienced paddler or this is your first experience with kayaking this package is ideal. Two relaxed paddling sessions of approximately 1.5 hours, total trip time is approximately 5.5 hours. A well deserved mid morning break of about an hour ensures you are able revitalise your mind and energy. Just sit back with friends over a cup of freshly brewed coffee, throw a Frisbee around on the beach, or take a swim or a snorkel if that's what you desire. Trips are conducted all year round; please contact Jervis Bay Kayak Co for details of trips scheduled or a date that suits you. Minimum numbers apply. Duration 7:45am until 1:15pm approximately: includes travel time to launch site and trip briefing prior to trip.
- Women in Kayaking Program: So what's so different about the way women learn? Like minded outdoors women mostly agree they are a fan of the "let's talk it over and think it through first" approach. Here is your chance to join in a weekend of Instruction and paddling trips under the guidance of Qualified Australian Canoeing Female Sea Kayaking Instructors, with this learning technique in mind. Your skill as a kayaker does not come from your muscle mass or upper body strength (and that includes loading the kayak on the roof of your car), it comes from learning and applying the right techniques. Duration: 7:45am 1:30pm each day approximately. Time includes travel time to launch site and trip briefing prior to trip.
- Intermediate Sea Kayaking Trips: If you have completed a Basic Sea Skills course but are not quite confident enough yet to venture out a little further or paddle on your own to more exposed places then these tailored advanced paddling tours are just the thing for you. They have Intermediate and Advanced trips designed to further your skills and experience in different coastal environments in the safe hands of a qualified Guide/Instructor. Put the skills you have learned into practice whilst enjoying a day on the water with fellow enthusiasts of your own level. Paddling Trip: minimum three hours paddling duration inside Jervis Bay in sheltered areas, divided into two sessions by a morning tea break (provided) of approximately 45 minutes; approximately distance 10 kilometres.
- Advanced Sea Kayaking Trips: If you have completed a Basic Sea Skills course but are not quite confident enough yet to venture out a little further to more exposed places then these tailored advanced paddling tours are just the thing for you. They have Intermediate and Advanced trips designed to further your skills and experience in different coastal environments in the safe hands of a qualified Guide/Instructor. Put the skills you have learned into practice whilst enjoying a day on the water with fellow enthusiasts of your own level. Paddling trip: minimum three hours paddling duration inside/outside Jervis Bay (weather permitting) divided into two sessions by a morning tea break (provided) of approximately 45 minutes. Approximately distance 15 kilometres. May involve paddling in some wind and waves.
- Whale Watching Trips: During the months of October to early December the Humpback Whales return south from the Barrier Reef with calves. It is during this period that the whales spend more time in the Bay allowing Jervis Bay Kayak Company the opportunity to take kayakers on to the waters of Jervis Bay to observe the whales. A privilege and special moment in anyone's life.
