Noosa Everglades Truly Sustainable Kayak Tours
With Kanu Kapers you can experience truly sustainable guided and self-guided Noosa Everglades kayak tours. The pristine Noosa Everglades is a stunningly beautiful water wilderness, bursting with rare wildlife and therefore best experienced by paddle, leaving only little ripples behind as you glide gently by.
Self-guided tours offer the opportunity to tailor-make your own experience with the help of an expert guide and set off on your own unique adventure.
Guided tours are lead by an expert guide and are fully catered with delicious, fresh produce.
One Day, Half Day or Overnight Tours are fully equipped by us for a total escape and night under a blanket of stars.
Highlights: * abundant rare wildlife* sub-tropical rainforest * river of mirrors * swim in the therapeutic waters * panoramic views * * family owned * award winning *
1 Day Tour - Expertly Guided
8.30am to 3.00pm
- Our most popular day tour!
- This remarkable truly sustainable adventure in the Noosa Everglades.
- Includes professional guide, all equipment, a delicious and hearty brunch
- Come and enjoy an unforgettable experience.
1 Day Self Guided Tour
8.30am to 3.00pm
- Visit secluded locations by sea kayak and truly experience the natural beauty and wildlife in a relaxed quiet setting.
- Receive full guidance on paddling techniques and get navigational information highlighting the ‘must see’ features to explore during your adventure.
Young Family Guided Tour
8.30am to 1.30pm
- This guided tour is specially designed for families with small children up to 10 years.
- Includes Kayaking and Safety Equipment, Professional Tour Guide, hearty and delicious brunch and a true kayaking adventure!
- A fun day out with the family!
2 Day Self Guided Tour
8.30am to 3.00pm day two
- A two day self-guided kayak tour with camping equipment provided.
- The tour includes kayak rental, safety and paddling instructions
- Perfect way to explore the unique ecosystem of the Everglades, including its diverse flora and fauna.
3 Day Self Guided Tour
8.30am to 3.00pm day three
- A two day self-guided kayak tour with camping equipment provided.
- The tour includes kayak rental, safety and paddling instructions
- Perfect way to explore the unique ecosystem of the Everglades, including its diverse flora and fauna.
Four Day White Water Adventure
Times to be advised
- Guided by Australian Kayaking Champion, Vivienne Golding
- Learn to paddle grade two rapids
- Experience the exhilaration of canoeing wild and remote rivers, camp beside a gentle stream and enjoying delicious healthy, hearty meals.
Upcoming tours
The Noosa Everglades
Hidden within the Cooloola section of the Great Sandy National Park is one of the Sunshine Coast’s best kept paddling secrets, the Noosa Everglades. Best explored by canoe or kayak, the upper reaches of the Noosa River and the Everglades represent an ancient waterway that has existed unchanged for thousands of years.
Kanu Kapers offers half, one, two and three day guided and self guided tours in our easy to paddle and stable sea kayaks. A kayak tour into the Noosa Everglades is an inspiring day out among some of the most spectacular scenery you will find any where in the world. Kayak hire is simple with our sleek, modern, comfortable expedition sea kayaks.
The Noosa Everglades are situated within Noosa Biosphere, Queensland’s first UNESCO Biosphere promoting harmony between people and nature through education, conservation and sustainable activities. The Noosa Biosphere Reserve encompasses 150,000 hectares of land and sea in which you can investigate the diversity of our eco-systems and culture. A wetland of international importance, it is the only river system in Australia that has its entire upper catchment protected in National Park.
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