Purple Island Mangroves Kayaking
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Embark on a Kayaking Expedition amidst the Marvelous Mangroves of Purple Island, Qatar
Embark on a remarkable kayaking adventure with our Purple Island Mangroves Kayaking Tour. Al Thakhira’s mangrove reserves, commonly called Purple Island, offer a breathtaking setting for an immersive kayaking experience. This tour offers excitement and tranquillity in the heart of Qatar’s natural wonders.
As you glide through the channels of the mangroves, you’ll be surrounded by a myriad of living creatures, from graceful birds to playful fishes and crabs. The lush mangroves create an electrifying backdrop, making kayaking an exhilarating activity that connects you with nature in its purest form.
Eco-Friendly Kayaking Tour in Qatar
Our Eco-friendly tour promises not only an unforgettable experience but also an environmentally conscious one. Guided by our kayaking experts, even those new to kayaking will enjoy every moment on the water. You can also opt for a guided walk through the ecology of the mangrove forest, offering more profound insights into this remarkable ecosystem.
Our comprehensive introduction to kayaking ensures that even beginners feel confident and comfortable throughout the adventure. We provide you with top-quality kayaks, paddles, and US Coast Guard-approved safety jackets, ensuring your safety is paramount.
The heart of the experience is a 90-minute kayaking excursion, where you’ll navigate through the enchanting channels of the mangroves, basking in the serenity of this untouched oasis. For those who wish to explore further, a guided walk through the mangrove forest ecology can be arranged upon request.
Included
- High-quality kayak and paddles for an immersive experience.
- Guided tour by experienced kayaking experts.
- Comprehensive briefing and training for all participants.
- US Coast Guard approved safety jackets to ensure a secure adventure.
- Refreshments in the form of water to keep you hydrated during the tour.
- Access to clean and convenient toilet facilities.
Excluded
- Meals are not included in the package.
- Travel time to the starting point is not covered.
- Transportation is not provided, but can be arranged for additional charges depending on the group size
Terms & Conditions
Cut off Time:
24 hours
Terms & Conditions:
The experience is subject to weather conditions and may be cancelled if the weather conditions are unfavorable.
Booking is only confirmed if the payment is made in advance. For group bookings, please reach out to our customer service to find a suitable discount for your group. If you are an influencer, please reach out to [email protected] in an email with your media kit to see how we can collaborate on this tour with you.
1 pax = 1 Adult or Child on seat
Each boat takes 30 pax maximum. For bigger groups, up to 6 boats can be arranged.
For team building experiences at the Kayaking Wetlands Camp, please check our team building packages in Qatar on our website.
Cancellation and No show Policy
- 72 Hour prior to arrival : No Charge applies
- 72 to 48 hours prior to arrival : 50% of the total booking cost
- Less than 48 hours & No show : 100% of the total booking cost
Tour Amendment Policy
- 48 Hour prior to arrival : No Charge applies
- 48 to 24 hours prior to arrival : 25% of the total booking cost
- 24 to 12 hours : 50% of the total booking cost
- Less than 12 hours : 100% of the total booking cost
- Journey through the scenic north-eastern coast of Qatar to reach the captivating Purple Island, guided by our cars from the meetup point.
- Comprehensive introduction to kayaking with novice-friendly training.
- Provided kayaks, paddles, and US Coast Guard approved safety jackets.
- Experience a 90-minute energetic kayaking adventure through the channels of Purple Island’s mangroves.
- Option for a guided walk, exploring the fascinating ecology of the mangrove forest (upon request).
Start Times
Kayaking start times usually depend on the tides. However, our usual tours are:
- Sunrise tour starts at 5AM
- Sunset tour starts at 4PM
Duration
2 Hours inclusive of training
Itinerary
- Meeting Point: Kayaking Wetlands Camp, Al Thakhira.
- Duration: 90 minutes of kayaking, followed by 2 hours at the camp.
- Start Time: Varies based on daily tide schedule.
- Travel Time: Anticipate a 1-hour journey each way.
Bring on Board
- Comfortable sportswear, including appropriate footwear for kayaking.
- Sunscreen and sunglasses to protect against sun exposure.
- Sandals for comfort and ease around the campsite.
- Snacks and any other necessities for a pleasurable day outdoors.
- Capture the memories with your camera to treasure this unique experience.
5 Comments
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A serene escape into nature’s beauty, loved every paddle!
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Kayaking through the mangroves was an absolute dream. Must do!
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The Purple Island experience was breathtaking – truly unforgettable!
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Nature at its finest – kayaking here is a must for any adventurer!
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A tranquil retreat amidst the mangroves. Perfect for nature lovers!