East Perth Tour

$60.00

Days and Time

Thursday and Friday - 8.00 - 9.30am

Saturday 8.00 - 9.30am

Location

Corner of Nile Street and Nelson Avenue.

East Perth

Cost: $60.00

Includes

Kayak

Paddle

Safety Vest

Guided Tour

Basic technique instruction

Safety with an accompanying experienced kayaker

Action Photos

Wear

Comfortable clothing made for sitting and appropriate for the weather.

Footwear that can get wet.

Public Toilets

Located at the Royal Street entrance to Victoria Gardens near the Claisebrook Footbridge

Bring

Water to drink

Change of clothes

Towel

Sunscreen and hat if sunny beanie and scarf if cold

Getting There

By Bus - from Perth City - catch the free Yellow CAT, disembark at Nile Street bus stop and walk down the hill towards the river. If you need the public toilets before the tour disembark at Royal Street  Victoria Gardens. After your visit to the public toilets follow the walk/bike path down the hill towards the river until you get to Nile Street. The river will be on your left.

By Walking - From Burswood Casino if you don’t mind a walk it is a pleasant 3 kilometre walk or catch a bus into Perth City and disembark just after the Causeway and follow the river path upstream to Nelson Avenue. The River will be on your right.

By Car - there is 3 hour fee parking available in Nelson Avenue.

Extras

We have a few spare wind shell jackets and gloves and a selection of dry bags which you are welcome to use. The kayaks have water proof hatches.

On this 9t minute tour you will0 see another side of the city. Seen from the water, Claisebrook Cove,   Heirisson Island and Burswood Park take on a different face.

Learn about the social and natural history of this part of the city. Paddle through the affluent urban areas and keep an eye out for dolphins; they often hunt for fish here.

Learn some basic paddling techniques in our very stable and comfortable touring kayaks

We capture your kayaking experience with some action shots to show and share with others and to keep for your own memories.