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Kayak Through the Mangroves to the Purple Island
- Duration2 hours
- GroupShared · max 75
- TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
- LanguagesEnglish
- BookingInstant confirmation
About this activity
Share the exhilaration of spending a day at Qatar’s natural wonder, Al Thakhira Mangroves reserves. You will be surrounded by the lush green mangroves and a wide variety of unique birds, fish, crabs, etc. The 90 minute thrilling kayaking experience brings you close to nature in the most eco- friendly way. Enjoy a perfect weekend with your friends and family surrounded by the gorgeousness that is Purple Island
What you will do
Drive through the scenic northeastern coast of Qatar to reach the beautiful Purple Island. (Transportation not included.) This experience begins with a comprehensive introduction to kayaking and a short training session designed for beginners. You will be provided with kayaks, paddles, and US Coast Guard–approved safety jackets. Enjoy a 90-minute fun and energetic kayaking journey through the mangrove channels of Purple Island. On request, a guided walk through the ecology of the mangrove forest is also available. The activity is offered at multiple time slots: Sunrise 5 AM, Sunset 4 PM.
Pickup & meeting point
There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.
Start
End / drop-off
This activity ends back at the starting point.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Life Jackets
- Changing Rooms
- English Guide
- Toilet Facilities
- Insurance
- Briefing and Training
Not included
- Meals
- Private transportation
- Guides in all languages available. Extra charge for non-English (4 hours)... USD 200.00 per booking
- Guides in all languages available. Extra charge for non-English (8 hours)... USD 400.00 per booking
Good to know
Accessibility & suitability
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Traveller requirements
- Minimum 1 traveller per booking
- Maximum 15 travellers per booking
- Age bands: Adult (18–99)
Languages
- Guide
- English
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 1+ days before100% refund
- 0–1 days before0% refund
- This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Important booking information
- Booking cut-off
- Bookings close 2 days before the activity starts.
- Confirmation
- Confirmed immediately after booking.
- Tickets
- One per booking
- Local time zone
- Asia/Qatar
- Product code
- 362115P5
What you'll be asked when booking
- Age of each traveller
- Date of birth
- First name of each traveller
- Last name of each traveller
- Any special requirements
Traveller reviews
5.0/ 55 reviews
Ratings aggregated from Tripadvisor (5).
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From USD 99 per person · Free cancellation available
Activity information provided by Viator, an authorized travel partner. Gateera does not operate this activity.