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Clear Kayak Tour of Lake Tahoe (from Incline Village)

Clearly Tahoe specializes in providing unique guided tours in completely transparent kayaks. Join us for an unforgettable adventure as you paddle through the crystal clear …More

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Clearly Tahoe specializes in providing unique guided tours in completely transparent kayaks. Join us for an unforgettable adventure as you paddle through the crystal clear...

2 hours 30 minutes
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$191
Parasailing in Catalina Island: Soar Above The Stunning Coastline

Catalina Xtreme Parasail thrives to ensure our customers have a safe and amazing experience in the air.. we pride ourselves with also giving back to …More

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Catalina Xtreme Parasail thrives to ensure our customers have a safe and amazing experience in the air.. we pride ourselves with also giving back to...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$59
San Diego Harbor Speed Boat Adventure

Rev up your excitement with a one-of-a-kind San Diego Speed Boat Adventure! Captain your own speed boat on a guided, narrated tour of San Diego …More

Rev up your excitement with a one-of-a-kind San Diego Speed Boat Adventure! Captain your own speed boat on a guided, narrated tour of San Diego...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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Snorkeling Adventure in La Jolla

We're proud to have an out-going team of seasoned guides who spend their lives around the ocean! We also offer quality dive gear and the …More

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We're proud to have an out-going team of seasoned guides who spend their lives around the ocean! We also offer quality dive gear and the...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$55
Shared 2 Hour Small Group Surf Lesson in Santa Monica

We are a FUN SURF LA surf school based on Venice Beach. Our goal is for you to have an excellent experience surfing, whether it's …More

We are a FUN SURF LA surf school based on Venice Beach. Our goal is for you to have an excellent experience surfing, whether it's...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$85
Kayak Tour of Santa Barbara with Experienced Guide

Our Santa Barbara Kayak Tour can be a private tour or group tour experience. You choose your adventure! If you're looking for a more intimate …More

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Our Santa Barbara Kayak Tour can be a private tour or group tour experience. You choose your adventure! If you're looking for a more intimate...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$55
Beginner Surf Lesson in Santa Cruz

Learn to surf in Santa Cruz during a 2.5-hour clinic designed with the beginner in mind. Novices are welcome, as well as anyone who has tried surfing but could use …More

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Learn to surf in Santa Cruz during a 2.5-hour clinic designed with the beginner in mind. Novices are welcome, as well as anyone who has tried surfing but could use...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$139
Beginner Surfing in San Francisco at Pacifica Beach

Learn to Surf! All rental equipment is included free-of-charge. This clinic was designed with the beginner in mind – we welcome complete newbies as well …More

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Learn to Surf! All rental equipment is included free-of-charge. This clinic was designed with the beginner in mind – we welcome complete newbies as well...

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Stand up Paddle Board Lesson on The San Diego Bay

We offer the only Paddle Board and Kayak Lessons and Rentals accessing the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge. …More

We offer the only Paddle Board and Kayak Lessons and Rentals accessing the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge....

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$25
2-Hour Kayak or Paddleboard with Sea Lions in Marina del Rey

Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of beautiful Marina del Rey marina while kayaking or standup paddle boarding. Discover unique sail and power boats and spot local …More

Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of beautiful Marina del Rey marina while kayaking or standup paddle boarding. Discover unique sail and power boats and spot local...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$79
Sunset Kayak Tour in Tahoe City

Kayaking the lake at dusk is always a magical experience. Imagine yourself gliding across the clear waters of Lake Tahoe as they change from emerald …More

Kayaking the lake at dusk is always a magical experience. Imagine yourself gliding across the clear waters of Lake Tahoe as they change from emerald...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$75
Catalina Island Parasailing First Trip of the Day

When you book our First Trip of the Day, you receive a major discount! Soar above Avalon Bay on Catalina Island and witness the stunning …More

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When you book our First Trip of the Day, you receive a major discount! Soar above Avalon Bay on Catalina Island and witness the stunning...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$49
Pismo Beach, California, Surf Lessons

Learning to surf with Sandbar Surf School is a lifetime bucket list thing that you will never forget. We are the premier surf school in …More

Learning to surf with Sandbar Surf School is a lifetime bucket list thing that you will never forget. We are the premier surf school in...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$125
Catalina Island Parasailing Adventure

Experience Catalina Island like never before with an exhilarating parasailing adventure over Avalon Bay. Ascend to heights of 800 feet, taking in breathtaking views of …More

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Experience Catalina Island like never before with an exhilarating parasailing adventure over Avalon Bay. Ascend to heights of 800 feet, taking in breathtaking views of...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$95
Laguna Beach Kayak Tour with Sea Lion Viewing

Take a guided kayak tour along Laguna Beach, one of the most dramatic coastlines in the world, filled with hidden beaches, contoured cliffs, clear ocean …More

Take a guided kayak tour along Laguna Beach, one of the most dramatic coastlines in the world, filled with hidden beaches, contoured cliffs, clear ocean...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$115
Private Surf Lesson in Morro Bay

Our private surf lessons don't follow a cookie cutter approach. We plan to customize and mold the lesson to fit your needs and hopes for …More

Our private surf lessons don't follow a cookie cutter approach. We plan to customize and mold the lesson to fit your needs and hopes for...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$75
10AM-1:00PM Tahoe City 3-Hour Single Kayak Rental

Paddle along the historic western shore of Lake Tahoe with a three hour kayak rental in Tahoe City.  Enjoy crystal clear waters and stunning mountain views of one of …More

Paddle along the historic western shore of Lake Tahoe with a three hour kayak rental in Tahoe City.  Enjoy crystal clear waters and stunning mountain views of one of...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$67
Scenic and Wild Nature tour in South Lake Tahoe

Explore the shoreline of beautiful South Lake Tahoe on this 2 1/2 hour guided tour. Paddle out on crystal clear, snow-fed water while hearing colorful …More

Explore the shoreline of beautiful South Lake Tahoe on this 2 1/2 hour guided tour. Paddle out on crystal clear, snow-fed water while hearing colorful...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$89
Sunset Kayak Experience in South Lake Tahoe

Kayaking the lake at dusk is always a magical experience. Imagine yourself gliding across the clear waters of Lake Tahoe as they change from emerald …More

Kayaking the lake at dusk is always a magical experience. Imagine yourself gliding across the clear waters of Lake Tahoe as they change from emerald...

2 hours 5 minutes Free Cancellation
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$79
La Jolla Sea Caves Kayak Tour (Single Kayak)

Embark on a renowned kayak tour that offers the unique experience of navigating the La Jolla sea caves and ecological reserve. This excursion showcases a …More

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Embark on a renowned kayak tour that offers the unique experience of navigating the La Jolla sea caves and ecological reserve. This excursion showcases a...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$79
Private Surf Lesson with Instructor, Board, & Wetsuit

Learn to surf in beautiful Santa Barbara! Your expert instructor will teach you how to stand up on your board and ride the perfect wave, …More

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Learn to surf in beautiful Santa Barbara! Your expert instructor will teach you how to stand up on your board and ride the perfect wave,...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$75
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