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        • Full Moon Paddle for Families
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      • Tours
        • Sunset Paddle
        • Mommy & Me SUP
        • SUP The Elkhorn Slough
        • SUP to the Santa Cruz Wharf
        • SUP to Capitola
        • Downwind from Natural Bridges
        • SUP Ride the Tide in Elkhorn Slough
        • SUP Social Paddle
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      • Elkhorn Slough Tours
        • SUP The Elkhorn Slough
        • Full Moon Paddle for Families
        • Stand Up Paddleboard Tour
        • Starlight Bioluminesence Tour
        • SPECIAL: ES Photography Workshops
        • SPECIAL: We Paddle; You Photo
        • 3-hour Tour
        • Ride the Tide
        • Birdwatching Tour
        • Sunrise Paddle
        • Sunset Paddle
        • Full Moon Paddle
        • Private Tours
        • Family Adventure
        • Birthday Party Packages
      • Santa Cruz Harbor Tours
        • Kayak Fishing
        • Pooch Paddle
        • Weekdays: Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary
        • Weekends: Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary
        • Whale Watching
        • Pleasure Point / Capitola Tour
        • Steamer Lane / Natural Bridges Tour
        • Sunrise Tour
        • Sunset Paddle
        • Full Moon Paddle
        • Private Tours
        • Birthday Party Packages
      • Education/Team Building
        • Elkhorn Slough Outdoor School
        • Corporate Team Building
        • Field Trips
      • Local Open Coast Paddling Tours
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            Kayaking Tours
            • Elkhorn Slough Tours
              • - SUP The Elkhorn Slough
              • - Full Moon Paddle for Families
              • - Stand Up Paddleboard Tour
              • - Starlight Bioluminesence Tour
              • - SPECIAL: ES Photography Workshops
              • - SPECIAL: We Paddle; You Photo
              • - 3-hour Tour
              • - Ride the Tide
              • - Birdwatching Tour
              • - Sunrise Paddle
              • - Sunset Paddle
              • - Full Moon Paddle
              • - Private Tours
              • - Family Adventure
              • - Birthday Party Packages
            • Santa Cruz Harbor Tours
              • - Kayak Fishing
              • - Pooch Paddle
              • - Weekdays: Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary
              • - Weekends: Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary
              • - Whale Watching
              • - Pleasure Point / Capitola Tour
              • - Steamer Lane / Natural Bridges Tour
              • - Sunrise Tour
              • - Sunset Paddle
              • - Full Moon Paddle
              • - Private Tours
              • - Birthday Party Packages
            • Education/Team Building
              • - Elkhorn Slough Outdoor School
              • - Corporate Team Building
              • - Field Trips
            • Local Open Coast Paddling Tours

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              Kayaking Tours

              Kayak Connection Santa Cruz Harbor 413 Lake Avenue #3 Santa Cruz, CA 95062 phone: 831-479-1121 Elkhorn Slough 2370 Highway 1 Moss Landing, CA 95039 phone: 831-724-5692