Things to do in Sonoma County, Sonoma County: The Best Kayaking & Canoeing

Getaway Adventures & Wine Country Bikes is Northern California Wine Country’s premier adventure tour operator. We’ve been offering guided bike, kayak and hiking tours throughout Sonoma County and Napa Valley since 1991, the longest continuously owned bike tour company in the region. With easy rides like our Sip 'n Cycle series and stronger rides like our Velo 'n Vino series, we have tours for all abilities. Paddle down the smooth and beautiful Russian River, or pedal to small family owned wineries, all while traveling the back roads of California Wine Country!

Welcome to River's Edge! We Proudly Hold the Most 5 Star Reviews on the Russian River. We operate exclusively on the Upper Russian River, which is recognized for the dynamic terrain, water clarity, unspoiled wilderness, consistent flow and abundant wildlife. Our friendly and accomplished staff is waiting to roll out the red carpet - offering guest services and an attention to detail that is unmatched.

Break away from the crowd. Jump in a kayak and paddle through sun and mist alongside curious seals at the coast. Hike under 1000 year old trees and find peace looking up into the canopy. Explore the wilder side of Sonoma with the help of our expert local guides and go home with incredible stories and an experience far from a typical "Wine Country" vacation!

You Can Kayak Rentals rents single and tandem sit-on-top kayaks. We offer kayaking trips at different locations in the Northern California Wine Country. We deliver and pickup kayaks to and from various sites for our customers. It is always the goal of You Can Kayak Rentals to provide excellent customer service to ensure a pleasurable, safe and fun day of kayaking!

Burke's offers canoe rentals for ten mile trips down the Russian River. No experience is necessary, but you must know how to swim.

Kayak and SUP Tours and Rentals: Funding community education and research. Owner Suki Waters, is a local Native American descendant, guide and kayak instructor who has been working with the public in outdoor recreation, interpretation and safety since 1979. Other staff are outdoor enthusiasts and professionals including guides, instructors and interns with their own unique experience and expertise. Most of us have been or are still active in volunteer or professional positions involving Recreation, Safety or Education. Our interns are future leaders in related outdoor fields. We also assist other agencies in tracking and collecting ecological and wildlife information and statistics. Our goal is to provide and promote ecological education, recreational safety and responsible ecotourism as well as volunteerism through activities that benefit the areas we visit. Welcome to our Marine Protected Area. We look forward to sharing our appreciation of all that is natural and wild.

Just over an hour north of San Francisco on Lake Sonoma, wilderness paddling adventures in Sonoma Wine Country await you. The protected waters around Yorty Creek Recreation Area make for the perfect location to spend a few hours or a few days relexing and exploring. Many beautiful waterside campsites are just a short paddle away. Groups of up to 150 people. Canoes, Kayaks & SUPs

Sonomads specializes in guided kayak tours in West Sonoma County. We offer tours on the beautiful Russian River and the Jenner Estuary