Half day Kayak and Bike Adventure, Bethlehem PA & Lehigh River
Overview
With us, guests will get to pilot their own kayak (or ride in a tandem), on a guided journey through the Metro Wilderness of the Lehigh Valley, from Bethlehem to Easton. On our signature tour, the Steel Stacks Run, we begin at Sand Island in the heart of Historic Bethlehem. Each guest will be issued a kayak, paddle, and life jacket for the trip. Complimentary photos of individuals and groups will be taken as they pass by the Bethlehem Steel Stacks. This is a truly unique photo opportunity! Photos will be emailed to the address given on the reservation form. After a 5 mile paddle, guests then trade their kayak for a mountain bike and hit the D&L trail back to Sand Island on the Historic D&L Trail that runs along the river. (D&L Trail is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution) A courtesy shuttle back to Sand Island is available for anyone who does not want to ride a bike.
What's Included
- Kayaks, Bikes, Helmets and Life Jackets, Water and Snacks
Meeting Location
134-140 River Street
Bethlehem, PA 18018, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Your adventure includes a guided kayak tour on the Lehigh River with photos of your group under the iconic Bethlehem Steel Stacks. Be on the lookout for deer, fish, blue herons, and bald eagles. You will get to see several historical features on the 5 mile (2.5 hr)guided kayak paddle. At Nagy's Landing, you will swap your kayak for a mountain bike and hit the D&L Trail that runs along the river back to Sand Island. the bike ride is 45 min to an hour. Your tour is within the Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, a Smithsonian Institution Affiliate. Water and snacks are provided. Ideal for beginners and groups. No experience is necessary, all equipment is provided. Transportation is available for anyone who does not want to ride a bike back to Sand Island. See you on the River!
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (12)
Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
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Activity code: C-256058P3
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Average 4.94 out of 5 stars based on 18 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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