Relaxing days to wilderness adventures
Trip Calendar
Please check out the calendar for trips happening this season, we operate trips throughout Scotland at a wide variety of locations. Many of the trips are ideal for an introduction to sea kayaking and no experience is required to take part. Feel free to get in touch should you have any questions regarding a particular trip or location.
If you have a particular area in mind but the dates don’t suit please get in touch as it may be possible to offer you, or your group a bespoke trip at your chosen location. We look forward to paddling with new participants as well as returning clients from previous adventures.
March 2025
kayak Intro
Sat 1st & Sun 2nd
This course will be based in the Spey Valley and the plan is to spend each day on an inland loch introducing kayaking skills.
This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in developing kayaking skills prior to taking part on one of the trips on the sea. No previous kayaking experience is required for this course.
Duration - 2 Days
Cost - £208
Places available - 4
Trip code: Mar Intro
Enquiry FormPlockton
Sat 8th & Sun 9th
We will base ourselves in Plockton and spend the 2 days exploring the coastline and islands of the Inner Sound. Plockton is a beautiful conservation village and has some great restaurants and numerous accommodation options, it is also a great location for kayak trips.
This area is rich in wildlife and stunning scenery. No previous experience is required for this course.
Duration - 2 Days
Cost - £208
Places available - 6
Trip code: Mar Plockton
Enquiry FormPortknockie
Sat 22nd & Sun 23rd
The plan for this weekend is to run 2 day trips in the Portknockie area. This is a lovely section of coastline for exploring by kayak and Bow Fiddle rock is one of its outstanding features. Would also recommend a visit to the ice cream shop in Cullen.
This course would be ideal for an introduction to sea kayaking and no previous experience is required to take part.
Duration - 2 Days
Cost - £208
Places available - 5
Trip code: Mar Portknockie
Enquiry FormSummer Isles
Fri 28th - Sun 30th
We will base ourselves at Port A Bhaige campsite at Altandhu and run a series of day trips exploring the local area. This location has so much to offer the sea kayaker, it is rich in wildlife, has lots of islands to visit and beautiful coastline to explore.
We will keep our daily paddling plan flexible to make the most of the prevailing weather forecast.
Duration - 3 Days
Cost - £312
Places available - 6
Trip code: Mar Summer Isles
Enquiry FormApril 2025
North Skye
Fri 4th - Mon 7th
The plan for this trip is to base ourselves at the campsite in Staffin and run a series of day trips exploring the local area.
This is a great location for sea kayaking with interesting tides around the headlands, caves, cliffs and an abundance of bird and marine life.
This trip would be appropriate for returning clients or those with previous sea kayaking experience.
Duration - 4 Days
Cost - £408
Places available - 6
Trip code: Apr North Skye
Enquiry FormShieldaig
Fri 11th - Mon 14th
The plan for this trip is to base ourselves in Shieldaig and run a series of day trips exploring the local area. Shieldaig is an absolutely stunning location for sea kayaking.
This is also a great location for wildlife spotting, just off the village is Shieldaig island with its resident pair of sea eagles. Along with the eagles, we often see otters, porpoise and seals when paddling here.
Duration - 4 Days
Cost - £408
Places available - 4
Trip code: Apr Shieldaig
Enquiry FormHanda / Kylesku
Fri 18th - Mon 21st
The plan for this trip is to base ourselves at the campsite in Scourie and run a series of day trips exploring the local area.
Based here gives us easy access to the Island of Handa, Loch laxford to the north and to the south Kylesku and Eddrachillis Bay. This trip would be approriate for clients with previous sea kayaking experience.
Duration - 4 Days
Cost - £408
Places available - 0
Trip code: Apr Handa
Enquiry FormNW Coast
Fri 25th - Sun 27th
This area offers us some great opportunities for sea kayak trips, we will base ourselves at a campsite north of Lochinver and run a series of day trips exploring the local area.
This is a stunning location for kayaking with the Old Man of Stoer, Clashnessie Bay and Oldany island all close to hand.
Duration - 3 Days
Cost - £312
Places available - 6
Trip code: Apr NW Coast
Enquiry FormMay 2025
Barra
Thu 1st - Tue 6th
Barra is often described as the Hebrides in miniature and for the sea paddler it has all the ingredients to make for the perfect paddling location, stunning sandy beaches exposed coastlines and numerous islands to explore.
The plan for this one is to keep our paddling plan flexible to make the most of the prevailing weather, this trip would be appropriate for returning clients or those with previous sea kayaking experience.
Duration - 6 Days
Cost - £616
Places available - 4
Trip code: May Barra
Enquiry FormTreshnish
Sat 10th - Tue 13th
This is a great paddling venue situated just off the west coast of Mull. It is a haven for wildlife, with otters, porpoise, seals and even sea eagles being regularly spotted. Another classic of this trip is the island of Staffa and Fingals cave.
This is a 4 day camping based expedition and the trip would be appropriate for returning clients or those with previous sea kayaking experience.
Duration - 4 Days
Cost - £432
Places available - 2
Trip code: May Treshnish
Enquiry FormEast Coast
Fri 16th - Mon 19th
The plan for this trip is to spend time exploring the coastline from Stonehaven south to Arbroath. We will base ourselves at the campsite in Johnshaven which gives good access to the coast both north and south.
There is some great sea kayaking to be had in this area and we will run a series of day trips choosing our daily paddling location to make the most of the prevailing forecast.
Duration - 4 Days
Cost - £408
Places available - 4
Trip code: May East Coast
Enquiry FormKnoydart
Mon 26th - Thu 29th
The plan for this trip is to meet up in Mallaig on the Monday morning and after loading our kayaks with our camping equipment we will make our way round into Loch Nevis.
We will find a remote campsite for our first nights camp in the heart of Loch Nevis. Our next campsite will be at long beach which allows us easy access to the small hamlet of Inverie.
Duration - 4 Days
Cost - £408
Places available - 1
Trip code: May Knoydart
Enquiry FormJune 2025
Small Isles
Mon 2nd - Fri 6th
The Small Isles are an archipelago of islands in the Inner Hebrides. They lie south of Skye and North of Ardnamurchan. This will be a 5 day camping expedtion starting on the mainland near Arisaig and weather permitting we will paddle across to Eigg and from here explore as much of the area as weather and time allow.
Previous sea kayaking experience required for this trip.
Duration - 5 Days
Cost - £516
Places available - 5
Trip code: Jun Small Isles
Enquiry FormSound of Arisaig
Mon 9th - Thu 12th
The Sound of Arisaig is a great location for exploring by sea kayak, it is a Marine Special Area of Conservation (MSAC) and it is rich in both bird and marine life. This trip will be a mixture of campsite and remote camping as this gives us the greatest opportunity to explore the area.
We will keep our daily paddling plan flexible to allow for the prevailing weather.
Duration - 4 Days
Cost - £408
Places available - 6
Trip code: Jun Arisaig
Enquiry FormIsles of Lorn
Mon 16th - Thu 19th
This is an absolutely stunning area for sea kayaking, It is one of the best locations in the UK to introduce participants to tidal planning. This will be a 4 day camping based expedition as this format gives us the greatest flexibility to allow for tides and the prevailing weather.
This trip would be appropriate for returning clients or those with previous kayaking experience.
Duration - 4 Days
Cost - £408
Places available - 4
Trip code: Jun Lorn
Enquiry FormHarris / Lewis
Mon 23rd - Sat 28th
The plan for this trip is to run a 6 day expedition exploring the coastline of North Harris and South Lewis. This is a rugged section of coast with minimal road access and sea lochs which stretch far inland.
This area is rich in wildlife and given its remoteness would be appropriate for participants with previous sea kayaking experience.
Duration - 6 Days
Cost - £616
Places available - 4
Trip code: Jun Harris / Lewis
Enquiry FormJuly 2025
Lewis, Outer Hebs
Sun 6th - Fri 11th
The plan for this trip is to spend time exploring the coastline and islands on the NW side of Lewis. We will base ourselves at Cnip campsite, Traigh Na Beirigh bay for the trip.
This is a stunning location for sea paddling, it's rich in wildlife with otters, seals and porpoise all spotted regularly whilst padling in this area.
Duration - 6 Days
Cost - £616
Places available - 6
Trip code: Jul Lewis
Enquiry FormKayak Intro
Sat 12th & Sun 13th
This course will be based in the Spey Valley and the plan is to spend each day on an inland loch introducing kayaking skills.
This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in developing kayaking skills prior to taking part on one of our trips on the sea. No previous kayaking experience is required for this course.
Duration - 2 Days
Cost - £208
Places available - 0
Trip code: Jul Intro
Enquiry FormRaasay & Rona
Fri 18th - Tue 22nd
Raasay & Rona are a lovely island chain nestled in the Inner Sound between Skye and the Applecross peninsula. This is a great area for exploring by sea kayak it has a remote feel about it and offers us plenty of wildlife spotting opportunities.
This will be a 5 day camping expedition and would be appropriate for returning clients or those with previous kayaking experience.
Duration - 5 Days
Cost - £504
Places available - 6
Trip code: Jul Raasay
Enquiry FormUist, Outer Hebs
Mon 28th - Sat 2nd
The chain of islands that comprise North Uist, Benbecula and South Uist often appear to be formed more of water than land. This lends itself perfectly for exploring by kayak, with its numerous inlets and bays on the east side and long sandy beaches on the west.
We will run a series of day trips exploring this stunning paddling venue.
Duration - 6 Days
Cost - £616
Places available - 4
Trip code: Jul Uist
Enquiry FormAugust 2025
South Skye
Mon 4th - Thu 7th
This is a great area for sea kayaking with the Cuillin mountains providing a stunning backdrop for the trip. We will spend our time exploring Loch Scavaig and weather permitting have a paddle round the Island of Soay which lies just off the shore.
This will be a 4 day camping expedition and would be appropriate for returning clients or those with previous kayaking experience.
Duration - 4 Days
Cost - £408
Places available - 4
Trip code: Aug South Skye
Enquiry FormIslay
Mon 11th - Fri 15th
The plan for this trip is to base ourselves at Port Mor campsite and run a series of day trips around the island.
Sea kayaking is an excellent way to explore the fantastic coastline which Islay has to offer. With it’s dramatic cliffs, hidden coves and stunning sandy beaches along with an abundance of marine and birdlife, there’s plenty to keep us occupied over the 5 day trip.
Duration - 5 Days
Cost - £512
Places available - 5
Trip code: Aug Islay
Enquiry FormSummer Isles
Fri 22nd - Mon 25th
The plan for this trip is to run a 4 day expediton style trip exploring as much of the area as weather and client ability allows. This location has so much to offer the sea kayaker, it is rich in wildlife, has lots of islands to visit and beautiful coastline to explore.
We will keep our daily paddling plan flexible to make the most of the prevailing weather forecast.
Duration - 4 Days
Cost - £408
Places available - 6
Trip code: Aug Summer Isles
Enquiry FormIsles of Lorn
Fri 29th - Mon 1st
This is an absolutely stunning area for sea kayaking, It is one of the best locations in the UK to introduce participants to tidal planning. This will be a 4 day camping based expedition as this format gives us the greatest flexibility to allow for tides and the prevailing weather.
This trip would be appropriate for returning clients or those with previous kayaking experience.
Duration - 4 Days
Cost - £408
Places available - 5
Trip code: Aug Lorn
Enquiry FormSeptember 2025
Mull
Fri 5th - Mon 8th
We will base ourselves at Fidden Farm campsite on the Ross of Mull and run a series of day trips in the local area. Mull has so much to offer the sea kayaker, it is rich in wildlife and has stunning sandy beaches and beautiful coastline to explore.
We will keep our daily paddling plan flexible to make the most of the prevailing weather forecast.
Duration - 4 Days
Cost - £408
Places available - 5
Trip code: Sep Mull
Enquiry FormEast Coast
Sat 13th - Mon 15th
The plan for this trip is to spend time exploring the coastline from Stonehaven south to Arbroath. We will base ourselves at the campsite in Johnshaven which gives good access to the coast both north and south.
There is some great sea kayaking to be had in this area and we will run a series of day trips choosing our daily paddling location to make the most of the prevailing forecast.
Duration - 3 Days
Cost - £312
Places available - 6
Trip code: Sep East Coast
Enquiry FormShieldaig
Fri 19th - Mon 22nd
The plan for this trip is to base ourselves in Shieldaig and run a series of day trips exploring the local area. Shieldaig is an absolutely stunning location for sea kayaking.
This is also a great location for wildlife spotting, just off the village is Shieldaig island with its resident pair of sea eagles. Along with the eagles, we often see otters, porpoise and seals when paddling here.
Duration - 4 Days
Cost - £408
Places available - 6
Trip code: Sep Shieldaig
Enquiry FormLoch Sween
Fri 26th - Mon 29th
The plan for this trip is to base ourselves at the campsite at Tayvallich and run a series of day trips.
This is an excellent area for sea kayaking, it offers a great coastline, sheltered bays, amazing views all around and an abundance of wildlife.
Being campsite based allows us to choose each days paddling venue to make the most of this stunning location.
Duration - 4 Days
Cost - £408
Places available - 6
Trip code: Sep Sween
Enquiry FormOctober 2025
Glencoe
Fri 3rd - Mon 6th
The plan for this trip is to run 4 day trips exploring the coastline and islands in the Glencoe / Lynn of Lorn area. Highlights include exploring the islands of Loch Leven and further south to the north end of Lismore and castle Stalker.
As always, we will keep our daily paddling plan flexible to make the most of the prevailing weather.
Duration - 4 Days
Cost - £408
Places available - 6
Trip code: Oct Glencoe
Enquiry FormMoray Coast
Sat 11th & Sun 12th
The plan for this weekend is to run 2 day trips on the Moray Firth. This area is rich in wildlife and if lucky we may get a sighting of the resident dolphin population which are regularly spotted off Chanonry point.
This course would be ideal for an introduction to sea kayaking and as well as looking for wildlife we will introduce kayaking skills throughout the weekend.
Duration - 2 Days
Cost - £208
Places available - 4
Trip code: Oct Moray Coast
Enquiry FormKayak Coaching
Sat 18th & Sun 19th
This course is for participants who may have previously come on one of our trips and want to focus more on boat handling skills. We will continue to work on/refine skills as well as introducing some new ones over the course of the weekend.
We will spend day 1 on an inland Loch in the Aviemore area and then head for the Moray coast on day 2.
Duration - 2 Days
Cost - £208
Places available - 6
Trip code: Oct Coaching
Enquiry FormVenue TBC
Sat 25th - Wed 29th
End of season trip:
As per previous seasons we usually have a hotel based long weekend for a little luxury to look forward to after a day on the water.
Have yet to finalise location, but am always open to venue suggestions from those regulars that make up the participants for this trip.