Kayak and Lilo Adventure into Storms River Gorge

Highlights

  • Cliff jump in safety (if you wish), with a guide who knows the water depths

  • Multiple departure times throughout the day work with any schedule

  • Soak up spectacular views of ancient African forest

Summary

1. Kayak across the ocean & under the Storms River suspension bridge. We paddle from the harbour [next to the beach], across the ocean, then under the suspension bridge and up the beautiful Storms River Mouth. If sea conditions don’t allow for ocean paddling, we take a short guided hike through the Tsitsikamma Forest and start our kayak trip from inside the river mouth! 2. Paddle up the Storms River Mouth This is where the true kayaking adventure begins – paddling the Storms River, the pinnacle of Tsitsikamma National Park. After waving to all the tourists photographing you from the suspension bridge, we continue the kayak trip up the storms river gorge. 3. Lilo deeper up the Storms River Gorge 4. Cliff jumping For the young, brave and adventurous , You can take the opportunity to leap off the overhangs cliff walls of the gorge into deep pools. Cliff Jumping is not compulsory – you can simply enjoy the spectacle as you leisurely float in the long pools below.The lilo trip is our most popular and most recommended trip by local and international tourists, so be sure not to miss out on this unique adventure!

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

See a different side of Tsitsikamma National Park on this guided adventure through Storms River Gorge. Paddle upriver from the ocean or the Tsitsikamma Forest (conditions depending), into a dramatic cave full of bats, and between towering cliffs. At low water, hop on a “lilo” inflatable mattress to explore further upriver, with ample opportunities for cliff-jumping en route. Finally, float and kayak back towards the sea.

What’s included?

  • Local guide

  • Gratuities

  • Park entrance fee

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Untouched Adventures

About operator:

Experience the best Tsitsikamma has to offer on one of our exciting adventures! Hire snorkel gear or come on a guided Scuba Dive in Marine Protected Tsitiskamma National Park to meet an abundance of our local marine life! Join us on a Kayak and Lilo trip that will be remembered! Kayak across the ocean and kayak up the pristine Storms River Mouth, underneath the famous Storms River Suspension Bridge, passing the bats cave, paddling your kayak through beautiful narrow sections and explore further into this magnificent river, laying on top of inflatable Lilo's as you wade deeper into the gorge to discover a truly spectacular and untouched adventure in Tsitsikamma! Don't know what a Lilo is? Well, then you HAVE TO come on one of our Kayak and Lilo trips to discover the spectacular scenes and experience our new adventure - Lilo-ing!

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