Touring Kayaks
Fresh & Mild Coastal Touring Kayaks
Touring Kayaks are designed to be comfortable and easy to paddle whether novice or expert. They generally feature well sized cockpits that are easy to get in and out of and have plenty of leg room. Most feature plenty of storage space to take all your day gear or camping equipment and have plenty of other features to maximise your comfort and enjoyment while exploring our UK waterways.
Key features include:
- Length: rule of thumb, shorter kayaks are slower but easier to turn. Longer kayaks are more efficient through the water but less manoeuvrable)
- Storage hatches/compartments for your gear.
- Retractable tracking skegs for straight line tracking.
- Comfortable adjustable seats and backrests
- Varying cockpit sizes, larger cockpits offer more space and ease of use. Smaller cockpits offer more connectivity and performance
- Construction materials (weight)
Short Touring Kayaks (10-12ft)
Shorter touring kayaks offer easy flat water paddling, usually very stable by design and easy to turn. Popular for exploring sheltered inland and coastal waters.
A compact, stable, lightweight thermoformed recreational kayak with an extra large cockpit to enable easier entry and exit.
An ultra light short touring kayak that features a large open cockpit allowing easier entry and exit. This comfortable light kayak is perfect for fresh water day paddling on lakes, rivers and broads.
A great solo sit inside kayak with a large open cockpit making for easier entry and exit. Ideal for those looking for a fresh water touring kayak with great stability
Cruise around the Norfolk Broads in comfort & explore the beautiful creeks of the Norfolk coast. This quick little touring kayak has all the features and performance you'll need.
One of the best selling lightweight short touring kayaks on the market. With its brilliant entry and exit lines, it is fast in a straight line yet the hull still allows great manoeuvrability and the DLX seating system adds the most comfort
A superb short, stable and comfortable sit inside touring kayak that features a large cockpit making it a very easy kayak to get in and out of.
Medium Touring Kayaks (12-13ft)
12-13ft touring kayaks are mid-length touring kayaks that generally offer more efficient forward speed and straight line tracking as well as offering additional carrying capacity than shorter touring kayaks.
A lightweight, responsive day touring kayak that is feature packed and is ideal for smaller or mid sized paddlers.
A high performance short touring kayak ideal for paddlers looking to do not only day touring but overnight paddling trips on a range of waters.
A comfortable touring kayak with a drop down skeg and large cockpit to make for easier entry and exit, plenty of space for a small child or a dog
A day touring kayak that's stable, easy to paddle and great for larger paddlers. Popular for exploring inland and sheltered coastal waters
A fantastic performance day touring kayak with bags of storage making it ideal for multi-day kayaking trips. All wrapped up in a 13ft kayak that's superb value for money.
A UK made 12ft touring kayak that is ideal for use on the flat waters like rivers, lakes and broads.
A stable touring kayak with a large cockpit that is ideal for paddlers who struggle to sit in a regular sit inside kayak.
The Old Town Sorrento 126 SK is a great lightweight day touring kayak that tracks brilliantly well. Featuring a comfortable adjustable seating system along with a larger than normal cockpit.
A shorter version of the very popular Hydra 145 touring kayak, the 125 brings the performance of the longer Hydra with its rockered hull profile, but scaled down into a manageable day touring style package.
The shorter version of the Dagger Stratos 14.5 brings all the fun of its' bigger sibling but in a kayak that is easier to handle and incredibly versatile whether on rivers, lakes or playing in the surf.
A lightweight thermoformed day touring kayak that is feature packed and easy to move both on & off the water.
Long Touring Kayaks 14ft - 15.5ft
This range of kayaks is ideal for light coastal trips and fresh water paddling on lakes, rivers and broads. Normally featuring at least 2 storage compartments, comfortable seats and a longer waterline length.
A high performance touring kayak from Wave Sport. Superb looks, sleek lines and a complex hull shape all put together with a rocker profile that's made to really kick things up a gear.
Ideal for paddlers looking for an easy to handle, fast, stable and comfortable touring kayak that will take them on longer journeys and bigger adventures.
Equally at home cutting it up the surf and taking on some inland or coastal adventures. Ideal for both beginners and experts to develop and hone their kayaking skills. Available in 2 sizes for the perfect fit.
A superb touring kayak for paddlers looking to do extended distances or multi-day trips. Constructed from thermoformed lightweight plastic.
A classic long touring kayak perfect for day and overnight trips. The Perception Expression is available in 14 & 15 foot versions, with a comfortable touring EXP Backband.
A mid-length touring kayak aimed at day paddlers looking to cover more distance and do the odd weekend adventure. Made in the UK.
Designed for small-mid sized paddlers wanting a touring kayak with superb tracking and exceptional cruising speed to really cover the miles.
Ideal for larger paddlers looking for a stable, lightweight touring kayak that is efficient for easier paddling on longer trips with enough storage for over night trips.
Tandem Touring Kayaks
Tandem touring kayaks with 2 seats for paddling with a partner or family fun.
The ultimate lightweight thermoformed tandem touring & sea kayak built for performance, perfect for expeditions.
A 2 person sit inside touring kayak with a large open cockpit. Offering great stability as well as comfort this tandem touring kayak will keep everyone happy on the water.
An ideal family platform for picnics and days out, wildlife watching or just enjoying the scenery. Easy to paddle with its sleek entry line but still offers all the stability you need to feel at ease on the water.
A comfortable and highly versatile 2 person touring kayak with separate cockpits. A great choice for exploring rivers, lakes and the calm sea coastlines.
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