Sea kayaking on the Northumberland coast with Adventure Northumberland
Craster base • Small groups • Conditions-led

Kayaking Adventures

From short family-friendly tasters to adult-only coastal journeys and full-day expeditions — our guided sea kayaking adventures help you build skills, explore properly, and enjoy the best route for the conditions on the day.

Small groups Coaching, calm pacing and care
Skill-led adventures Learn as you travel
Safety first Routes chosen for conditions

Our main season

May–OctConditions-led

Most kayaking runs May to October. Some family sessions run July & August only. Each product page shows live availability.

Open groups or private trips

Open groupsPrivate groups

Join an open group or book a private trip for your family or friends. Private options start from small groups and scale with group size.

What’s included

KayakPaddleWetsuitBuoyancy aid

We provide the kit and coaching. You bring swimwear, a towel, and a sense of adventure.

Choose your kayak trip

Use age and “who it’s for” as a quick filter. All trips are conditions-led for safety and enjoyment.

Family kayak taster at Craster Harbour Family taster

Harbour to Reef Kayak Taster (Family)

Who it’s for: families and first-timers (8+) who want a short, confidence-building adventure from Craster Harbour.

Ages 8+~2 hoursJuly & August
Sea kayaking towards Cullernose Point, Northumberland Coastal journey

Kayaking – Cullernose Point

Who it’s for: adults (16+) who want a scenic coastal journey with time to build skills and explore properly.

Adults 16+~3 hours10:00 / 13:30
Sea kayaking with Dunstanburgh Castle in the distance Adult-only

Kayaking – Dunstanburgh Castle

Who it’s for: adults looking for unique views of the castle and a wildlife-rich coastline at a calm, unhurried pace.

Adults only~3 hours10:00 / 13:30
Full day sea kayaking near Howick, Northumberland Full day

Kayaking – Howick Full Day

Who it’s for: adults and older teens (16+) who want a proper sea kayaking day with coaching, stops and real travel.

16+ onlyStart 10:30Full day
Coasteering jump section on kayak and coasteer combo Combo day

Kayaking & Coasteering

Who it’s for: adventurous beginners and confident paddlers who want variety — paddle first, then add a coasteering section.

Ages 12+~3 hours10:00 / 13:30

Open groups or private trips

Pick what suits your plans — we’ll handle the route and conditions.

Open groups are great for couples and small parties joining others. Private trips are ideal if you want your own guide and a personalised pace — perfect for families, friends and special occasions. Private options start from small groups and scale with group size.

Safety-first, premium delivery: Sea kayaking is conditions-led. If weather or swell isn’t suitable, we’ll offer reschedule options or alternatives — and refund if we can’t accommodate changes, in line with our terms.