Naturalist Kayak Tours

Kayak through the Upper Newport Bay Ecological Reserve with a Naturalist. The Back Bay is a salt marsh estuary that is home to many birds and several endangered species.The guide will discuss the history of the bay, and the native plants, birds, animals and marine life.

There are two options for Guided Back Bay Tours:

Newport Bay Naturalists and friends
Dates: Every Sunday
Time: 10:00 a.m.-12 p.m.
Guided: Naturalist-led
Minimum age: 8
For information and reservations call (949) 923-2269 or email patrick.mccaffrey@occr.ocgov.com


Private Guided Tours
Dates: Saturdays and Sundays
Time: 9:00-11 a.m.
Guided: Kathleen Bennett
Minimum age: 8
For information and reservations call (321) 446-2296 or email nbkayaking@gmail.com