Welcome to Kayak Connection

Kayak Connection offers sea kayaking rental, instruction and tours in Santa Cruz, Moss Landing, Monterey Bay, and worldwide.

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Online Store or drop on by.
We carry a full line of sea, surf, and sit-on-top kayaks, paddles, sprayskirts and other accessories;  stand-up surf and paddle boards and accessories.



Come to Elkhorn Slough today!!


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Kayak Connection Locations


Santa Cruz Harbor

413 Lake Avenue, #3
Santa Cruz, CA 95062

phone: 831-479-1121
fax: 831-464-8426

SummerHours (June-August)
Monday-Thursday: 10-5
Friday: 9-5
Weekends: 9-6



staff@kayakconnection.com
 
 

Elkhorn Slough

2370 Highway 1
Moss Landing, CA 95039

phone: 831-724-5692
fax: 831-761-2379

Summer Hours (June-August)
Monday-Thursday: 10-5
Friday: 9-5
Weekends: 9-6



moss@kayakconnection.com
 
 
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Kayaking Outdoors News & Events

Marine debris at kelp beds
September 6th, 2010
Sara, Linda, Jessi and Margaret went stand up paddling on Labor Day...

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New Werner stand up paddles
September 4th, 2010
Fuse carbon stand up paddles and bent shaft Nitros in stock RIGHT NOW!
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Kids Kayak Camp Summer 2010
September 3rd, 2010
150 kids went through our summer 2010 kids program.
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September News from Kayak Connection ~
August 30th, 2010
Our monthly newsletter jam-packed with good news here:

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Kasey's Sunny Day SUP
August 25th, 2010
A note from Kasey about SUP-ing in the Slough...
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Dolphins, Dolphins Everywhere...
August 20th, 2010
A spectacular show by numerous pods of dolphins and harbor porpoises is a daily occurance lately. They playfully swim around kayakers and SUPers as they jump and frolick in the ocean.

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Seattle to San Diego in a Canoe
August 20th, 2010
Margo Pellegrino's Blue Frontier ocean conservation campaign is coming to the Santa Cruz Harbor this Tuesday, August 24th! 
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Another Great Day on the Bay!
August 15th, 2010
Glassy conditions continue for SUPers and kayakers.
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