🚣 Morning Kayaking — Newport Aquatic Center | Newport Beach

Come join us for a fun morning on the water at one of OC's best kayaking spots!

We'll be paddling out from the Newport Aquatic Center along the calm, scenic waters of Newport Harbor and Upper Newport Bay — a stunning stretch of coastline with beautiful views, local wildlife, and that unmistakable SoCal vibe.

Watch this video for the kind of waters we will be in:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TktyW126xx8

This is a social, no-pressure outing — all skill levels welcome, whether you've kayaked before or it's your first time on the water. We'll stick together, enjoy the scenery, and make a morning of it.
🌊 Expect calm, protected waters — perfect for beginners 🦅 Keep an eye out for dolphins, seals, and local birds ☕ We'll grab coffee nearby after

What to bring:

• Comfortable clothes you don't mind getting wet
• Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
• Water and a snack
• Good vibes 🙌

Kayak rentals available on site — no need to bring your own.
Kayak rentals are:
$20 per hour for a single seat kayak. A life jacket is included in rental.

A perfect way to spend a weekend morning with great people in a beautiful setting.
👉 RSVP on Meetup to save your spot — space is limited!

DISCLAIMER:

Before undertaking any outdoor activity described on this site, it is your personal and exclusive responsibility to ensure that the activity is appropriate for you, that you have researched the activity description, and that you have proper training, equipment, and physical conditioning to safely participate in the planned activity.
NOTICE OF LIABILITY RELEASE:
By joining the meetup, you agree to Meetup Terms of Service releases the Organizer and Assistant Organizers from any liability related to incidents that occur at Meetup gatherings
> YOU acknowledge THAT WE ARE NOT PROFESSIONALS.
> YOU ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOURSELF AND YOUR SAFETY.
Kayaking is a rewarding and pleasant activity in nature, but there are certain dangers you should be aware of. By signing up for this event, you agree to hold harmless the hike organizer, assistant organizers and other participants for any injuries, direct, or indirect, incidental, punitive, health related, physical, psychological, loss, personal injury or any other damages that may be sustained during this hike***
Please email/chat me if you have any other questions at all!