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Rock Kayak, Co. Offers safe, nature and healthy adventure on the water; where you can rent your own kayak and adventure alone or with friends or go on various tours we offer. We are passionate about the sea and really look forward to making your next kayak outing one you won't forget! With all of our rentals and tours we offer free lessons and provide additional equipment above the basic (kayak, paddles & life preservers (PFD)). This is designed for your comfort and to protect your personal property from the water. Whether renting or touring all of our personnel are trained in being able to assess the equipment that will best serve you. They are well versed in all water conditions, as well as the local flora and fauna of the Central California Coast and Coastal lakes. We can also assist you in purchasing a kayak or any equipment you might want. All of are personnel have real time experience with all the kayaks and equipment we sale and you are welcome to try them out from our dock in Morro Bay.
We offer tours that feature the local flora and fauna of the Central California Coast and Coastal lakes that can be accessed by Kayak trips. We put a focus on experiencing the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside and coastal waters. Our goal is to be the best outfitter along the central California coast. Knowledgeable, safe, and friendly guides offer exceptional service and promise to make the most memorable adventure for your group. Whether by land or by sea, our many activities allow us to share with you a side of the San Luis Obispo area few people ever get to experience.


 

Favorite Links:

 

Wilderness Systems

Morro Bay Chamber of Commerce

San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce

 

 

 

 

 

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Tours

 

 

Rentals

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Kayaks and Kayak related product sales and services

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With all of our Tours and Rentals, we offer free lessons. We also provide additional equipment designed for your convenience, comfort and to protect you and your personal property from the water, such as spray gear and dry bags. We pride ourselves with going beyond the basics (kayak, paddles & life preservers PFD).

All of our Guides are capable of explaining the local history, the flora and fauna for tours and camping, and will be able to select the proper equipment necessary for each person. They are CPR certified and trained in the Rock Kayak Co. Safety program.

Rock Kayak offers 5 types of guided tours:

  Morro Bay Tours
Lake Tour – Lake San Antonio
Lake Tour – Lake Santa Margarita
Ocean Tours
Ocean Fishing
Morro bay Tours: Morro Bay is a natural bay on the central California coast, dominated by a volcanic plug which rises 581 feet above Morro Bay harbor.  The natural bay was enclosed in 1937 creating a harbor, when the rock was removed from Morro Rock to make the breakwater, the land bridge to Morro Rock and Embarcadero.  In 2004, 221 species of birds were seen, the Sea Eagle (Osprey), breeding Peregrine Falcons, 3 species of Cormorants, 4 species of Grebes, 3 species of Loons; Mergansers, Scoters, Ducks, Gulls, and White & Brown Pelicans, etc. Best season: October through March.  Other sights to see are the different flora & fauna from the pine or eucalyptus covered hills, the back bay stream fed estuary, the sand spit and Morro Rock. - Minimum of a group of 4, rate $50.00 per person
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Lake Tours           Lake San Antonio: A 16 mile long lake set in the grassy, wooded hills of southern Monterey County. It features Bald Eagles nesting & fishing.  This area has the largest concentration of Bald Eagles in central California.  Eagle watching tours are popular in the winter & spring. Golden Eagles can also be seen. - Minimum of a group of 4, rate $50.00 per person
Lake Tours           Lake Santa Margarita, an obscure lake in eastern San Luis Obispo County, where mountain lions, bobcats, coyotes, deer and bears roam the hills and the Sea Eagle (Osprey) have been seen fishing.  One can also enjoy the local flora and fauna indigenous to the area.  - Minimum of a group of 4, rate $50.00 per person
Ocean Tours:  the ocean tours take place in the north end of Estero Bay along the bluffs just north of Cayucos.  On the tour a person might see Sea Otters, 2 or 3 different types of Seals, Pilot Whales, Dolphins and numerous types of birds.  The tour may cover up to 3 to 4 miles of the coast. - Minimum of a group of 4, rate $50.00 per person
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Ocean Fishing:  The ocean fishing tours will either take place in Estero Bay just north of Cayucos or off Lellfingwell Landing just south of Heart’s Castle & San Simeon Bay.  A person might expect to catch Vermilion Rockfish, Olive Rockfish, Yellowtail Rockfish, Starry Rockfish, Black Rockfish, Chilipepper, Cabezon, Kelp Bass, California Halibut, Kelp Greening and Lingcod.  All tackle, gear and bate required is provided, including wetsuits, spray gear and dry bags, etc. in addition to the kayak, paddles & PFDs.  Fishing License required - Virg’s Landing in Morro Bay (805) 772-1222 or Rite Aid in Morro Bay (805) 772-6198 are 2 locations where Fishing Licenses can be acquired. - Minimum of a group of 2, rate $75.00 per person, lost jig $8.00/jib.
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RENTALS

We have 18 different types of kayaks to rent.  We have approximately  50 different kayaks for rent. 

With all of our Tours and Rentals, we offer free lessons. We also provide additional equipment designed for your convenience, comfort and to protect you and your personal property from the water, such as spray gear and dry bags. We pride ourselves with going beyond the basics (kayak, paddles & life preservers PFD).

 

RATES:

1 Hour

2 Hour

3 to 4 Hours

Single

$ 10.00

$ 12.00 

    $18.00

Double

$ 18.00

$ 22.00

    $28.00