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2010 Kayak Tours
Hidden River Outfitters Kayak Tours
Professionally guided kayak tours of the Schuylkill River between Walnut Street Dock and Fairmount Water Works, including ½ hour of instruction. Moderate exertion level.
Sunday, June 13 – 10am, 12pm, 2pm
Saturday, June 26 - 2pm, 4pm
Sunday, July 11 – 9am
Saturday, July 17 – 10am, 12pm
Saturday, July 31 - 2pm, 4pm
Sunday, Aug 8 – 10am, 12pm, 2pm
Saturday, Aug 14 – 10am, 12pm, 2pm
Saturday, Aug 21 - 12pm, 2pm
Thursday, Sept 2 - 6:30pm
Sunday, Sept 12 – 9am
Saturday, Sept 25 - 2pm, 4pm
Sunday, October 10 - 10am, 12pm, 2pm
Tickets
$40/person
Prices include instructional lesson, equipment rental and guided tour.
Advanced Kayak Tours to Bartram's Garden
Start your kayak tour at Walnut Street Dock, travel downriver to
Bartram's Garden
. Once there, enjoy a boxed lunch from Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar and a tour of historic garden, before paddling back to the Walnut Street Dock. Tours start at 11am and will most likely take 3-4 hours. Moderate to heavy exertion level.
Sunday, July 11 - 11am
Sunday, September 12 - 11am
Tickets
$75/person
Prices include instructional lesson, guided tour, equipment rental, lunch and self-guided tour of the garden.
Moonlight Kayak Tours
Let the moon guide you on a tour of the Schuylkill River. Professionally guided tours of the Schuylkill River between Walnut Street Dock and Fairmount Water Works, including 1/2 hour of instruction and 1 hour on the water. Moderate exertion level.
Saturday, June 26 - 7:30pm
Saturday, July 31 - 7:30pm
Saturday, Sept 25 - 7:30pm
Tickets
$50/person
Prices include instructional lesson, equipment rental and guided tour.
Kayak and Dine
New this season! Head out for an afternoon paddle, then return to shore for an exclusive catered meal. Includes ½ hour of instruction, 1 hour on the water and dinner. BYOB. Moderate exertion level.
Saturday, August 21 – 4pm
Tickets
$80/person
Price includes instructional lesson, guided tour, equipment rental and dinner.
To purchase tickets, please call 215-222-6030 x103
Not recommended for ages under 8. Parental consent required for 18 and under.
Kayak tours depart from the Walnut Street Dock
Registration limited to 15 individuals per tour.
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09/02
Kayak Tour - 6:30 pm
09/05
Boat to Bartram's Garden River Tour
09/09
Secrets of the Schuylkill River Tour
09/11
Secrets of the Schuylkill River Tour
09/12
Kayak Tour - 9am
09/12
Advanced Paddle to Bartram's Garden
09/18
Secrets of the Schuylkill River Tour
09/19
Boat to Bartram's Garden River Tour
09/23
Secrets of the Schuylkill River Tour
09/25
Secrets of the Schuylkill River Tour
09/25
Kayak Tour - 2pm
09/25
Kayak Tour - 4pm
09/25
Moonlight Kayak Tour
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