Kayaking to Howick – Full Day Coastal Adventure

Embark on a full-day kayaking adventure from Craster to Howick, tracing one of Northumberland’s most dramatic stretches of coastline. Glide beneath towering basalt cliffs, explore hidden coves and winding sea gullies that few ever reach, and watch seabirds wheel overhead as you paddle through crystal-clear waters. Midway through the journey, land on a quiet beach to enjoy lunch by a crackling fire — the perfect chance to relax, refuel, and soak in the wild beauty of the coast before continuing your unforgettable voyage along this rugged shoreline.

What to Expect

• A guided sea kayak journey tailored to group ability and sea conditions
• Coaching on paddling efficiency, boat handling, and coastal navigation
• Exploration of hidden sea caves, gullies, and wildlife-rich coves
• A beach stop for lunch around a fire with hot drinks and time to relax


Session Details

Location: Craster → Howick (exact route varies with tides and weather)
Season: May – October
Times: Typically morning start, full-day duration
Duration: ~5–6 hours (including breaks, briefing, and changing)
Minimum Age: 14 years (under-18s with parent/guardian consent)


What’s Included

• Kayak, paddle, buoyancy aid, wetsuit (if required), and safety kit
• Qualified, friendly guides with local knowledge
• On-water coaching and route selection based on conditions
• Hot drinks and lunch by the fire on a scenic beach stop


Good to Know

• Suitable for beginners with moderate fitness and confidence on the water
• Routes may vary depending on tides, wind, and sea state
• Bring warm layers, footwear suitable for getting wet, and a towel
• Photos are often taken during sessions so you can relive your adventure


Safety First

Your guide will adapt the route to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all. If sea conditions aren’t suitable, we’ll offer an alternative date or coastal venue.


Who It’s For

Perfect for individuals, couples, and small groups seeking a full-day sea adventure that combines coastal exploration, local wildlife, and the simple joy of food and fire on the beach.

Kayakers paddling near rocky coastline.

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