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Southern Sea Ventures

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Paddling adventures from the tropics to the poles

Camping, Hotel & Yacht Trips in the South Pacific, Asia, Caribbean, Europe, Mediterranean, Scotland, Arctic, Antarctica, Melanesia, SubAntarctic Islands

A large dose of cool is injected into each of these exciting itineraries – you're about to embark on a thrilling, close-to-nature adventure, ranging from gentle paddling to hiking through jungles. Southern Sea Ventures takes active adventurers of all ages, from 14 years up, in small groups of 6-12, on sea kayaking and camping trips in Pacific, Mediterranean and Pacific destinations.

Kayaking in the Yasawa Islands, Fiji

If you have an active and adventurous spirit, Southern Sea Ventures presents a collection of kayaking holidays, each with exciting highlights or features, at various levels, from easy to moderate plus. Southern Sea Ventures also offers private itineraries for families or other groups.

When you drift along, the clear turquoise tropical waters glimmering beneath you, cliffs towering above you, just the sounds of your paddles dipping, you'll know why you chose a Southern Sea Ventures expedition.

Expert guides, exciting kayaking/hiking/camping combinations, the satisfaction of active achievement and making new friends, wonderful sights, fascinating cultures, historical insights… all in some of the world's most beautiful locations. Southern Sea Ventures is led by Al Bakker who, since 1988, has been guiding kayaking trips around the world. His team of guides is equally experienced, so you'll always be in good, safe hands. Single and Double kayaks are available on these all-inclusive trips.

CAMPING- BASED KAYAK ADVENTURES

Southern Sea Ventures offers self-contained sea kayaking and camping adventures to some of the world's most beautiful destinations. Trips generally include all meals (while kayaking), camping and kayak gear, local transport, fees, permits and professional guides. Hotel accommodation where included in our trips, is based on twin share.

Tropical: South Pacific & Caribbean

  • Fiji Yasawa Islands May–Oct
  • Fiji Expedition Jun, Oct
  • Fiji Private Adventures Apr–Nov
  • Tonga Vava'u Apr–Nov
  • Tonga Ha'apai Jul–Nov
  • Australia May–Oct
  • Panama Jan–Mar
  • Indonesia Nov–Dec

Europe & Mediterranean

  • Turkey: Bozburun Peninsula Hotel & Kayak May
  • Turkey: Active Kayak/Walk may, Sep–Oct
  • Croatia Kayak/Sail Adventure Jun
  • Croatia to Montenegro Oct
  • Croatia Explorer Jun
  • Italy Oct
  • Sweden Aug

SHIP-BASED KAYAK ADVENTURES

Our ice-strengthened expedition ships, Polar Pioneer and Spirit of Enderby, provide a comfortable base for our paddlers. Accommodation is simple yet comfortable; all cabins have outside portholes, air-conditioning and ample storage space. The ships have medical services, a library, cosy bar and qualified chefs. Ship costs are subject to change in the event of significant fuel price increases.

Scotland & Arctic

  • Wild Scotland Jun
  • Spitsbergen Odyssey Jul–Aug
  • Greenland, Spitsbergen & Iceland Aug
  • Across the Arctic Circle Jun–Jul

Antarctica

  • South Georgia & Falklands Nov–Mar
  • Antarctic Peninsula Dec–Mar

Melanesia

  • Melanesia Discoverer Oct
  • Secrets of Melanesia Oct

Subantarctica

  • Galápagos of the Southern Ocean Dec
  • Forgotten Islands of the South Pacific Dec

Russian Coast

  • Russia's Ring of Fire May–Jun
  • Siberia's Forgotten Coast Jun–Jul
  • Sea of Okhotsk Jun

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