Sunrise Kayaking at Broughty Ferry
Sunrise kayaking at Broughty Ferry

Castle Dawn: Early morning trip at Broughty Ferry

Start your winter morning with a peaceful glide across the River Tay Estuary, just east of the historic Broughty Castle. As the sun rises over the water, soak in the calm, the reflections, and the beauty of nature waking up.

No experience needed — just bring your sense of wonder.

✨ Limited winter dates available. Book now to greet the day in unforgettable style!

  • Broughty Ferry Castle
  • Sunrise
  • Kayaking
Included
  • Touring kayak (double and single boats are available)
  • Paddle, buoyancy aid, and spraydeck
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Small dry bag
Not included

Wetsuits - please bring something warm casual clothes for the weather, including footwear you don't mind getting wet. Walking, or sport style clothes are good for touring kayaking. Wetsuits are not needed.

 

Duration1 Hour 30 Minutes
Bring along

All that you need to bring is some warm clothes for the weather, including shoes you don’t mind getting wet. Walking, or sport style clothes are good for touring kayaking.For winter weather, we would recommend additional layers, hat and gloves.You may want to bring something warm to get changed into afterwards.

ParticipantsTour places 3-6

Further information

Beginner-Friendly Sunrise Kayak Trip

Start your day with a peaceful paddle on the magnificent River Tay Estuary. Join us at Broughty Ferry Beach, just east of the castle, for a winter sunrise kayaking experience that’s truly unforgettable.

This trip is designed for beginners — no prior experience needed.Discover the estuary’s rich wildlife and fascinating history as the day begins in tranquil beauty.

✨ An experience not to be missed.

Experience the magic of paddling in the quieter, darker months of the year. We’ll meet about an hour before sunrise at Broughty Ferry Beach, just east of the castle, for a peaceful 90-minute adventure on the water.

What to Expect

- All paddling equipment provided

- Choice of single or double kayaks based on experience and weather

- Suitable for ages 7 and up

- No previous kayaking experience needed

- Just bring warm clothes and shoes you don’t mind getting wet

 

‍ For younger explorers, we offer alternative locations — get in touch for details.

 

A few days before your trip, we’ll send detailed info including the meeting point, selected to suit the weather conditions.

 

Pricing

- £38 per person (includes all equipment)

- £29 per person if you bring your own venue-suitable kayak

 

Have a specific date or location in mind that’s not listed on our website?We’d love to hear from you — contact us directly at [email protected]

from
£38.00
Choose your preferred appointment and book.