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Southwest Tasmania kayaking adventure Kayaking adventure in Tasmania's Southwest wilderness Australia's ultimate multi-day sea kayaking adventure. You will be inspired by one of the world's most beautiful wild places as you paddle deep into the untouched Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area on this Roaring 40°s Kayaking expedition.
Hobart Day Kayaking Adventures Seals playing at the Tasman Peninsula Discover Australia's finest kayaking and some of Tasmania's most stunning coastline on a half-day or full-day paddling adventure with Roaring 40°s Kayaking. Our paddling experiences suit everyone, from novices to experienced paddlers.
Flinders Island Multi-day Adventure Kayaking Flinders Island You’ll fall in love with this spectacular and charming island. Kayaking around Flinders Island in Bass Strait is a feast for the senses: sandy beaches, clear blue (and warm!) waters, rocky headlands with orange granite boulders, mountain peaks, abundant wildlife and delicious local food.

Kayaking and day tours from Hobart, Tasmania

Roaring 40ºs Kayaking offers tailored adventures to suit you. No matter what your experience level or how much time you have to spend, Roaring 40ºs Kayaking will find the perfect option to make your holiday unforgettable. Discover our range of kayaking tours, guided lessons and day tours, and glimpse the untouched natural beauty of Tasmania from a unique perspective.

From kayaking lessons, 2.5-hour city paddles, day tours from Hobart or multi-day expeditions into the Tasmanian wilderness, we guarantee you'll have fun and be completely inspired by what Tassie has to offer.

See for yourself by browsing our photos and options, and get inspired for your trip. Ready to book? Secure your place online or chat with us over the phone for more details.

We have an impeccable safety record and a great crew just waiting to share a paddling adventure with you. 

Your adventure begins here!

Tory and Luuk and the Roaring 40ºs Kayaking crew

 

Book a kayaking tour now for the summer season

Thanks to everyone that paddled with us this last summer! We loved meeting you all and sharing our beautiful Tasmanian coastlines. Our tours have stopped for winter and will recommence on the 1st of October. We are taking bookings now for our multi-day tours for the summer of 2022/23 but get in quick as they are selling fast. You will be able to book one of our kayaking day tours from Hobart starting in July. 

Our office will remain open during winter, Wednesday to Friday, 10 am to 4 pm. Feel free to contact us at 0455 949 777 or info@roaring40skayaking.com.au if you have any queries. 

 

The best touring kayaks in Australia 

At Roaring 40ºs Kayaking, we’re proud to say that our friendly and experienced crew have intimate knowledge of Tasmania’s natural beauty. Our commitment to impeccable quality and safety standards makes us one of the best providers of touring kayaks in Australia. Whether you love exploring Tasmania or it’s your first time experiencing the adventure, we’ll ensure you get the most out of your experience. 

 

Australian Tourism Awards GOLD

We are beyond excited and proud to have recently won Australia's Best Adventure Tourism Operator at the Qantas Australian Tourism Awards. We love what we do and work hard to ensure everyone's kayaking and Tasmanian experience is memorable. We are so proud that our team has been recognised with this award.

Tasmania as a whole shone at these awards, and we stood beaming broadly with our fellow tourism operators as we celebrated seven gold awards and a total of 17 awards when you add in silver and bronze.

If you’re a mainlander or an international visitor, there’s never been a better time to explore all our unique state has to offer. And with so many extraordinary and diverse experiences waiting for you in our small island state, why wouldn't you holiday at home in Tasmania this year? 

 

Choose the perfect adventure for you 

Whether you like to take things easy and unwind in the beauty of nature, or you’re an adventure goer that loves a challenge, allow Roaring 40ºs Kayaking to tailor the perfect tour or trip for you. 

Our packages span a variety of experiences that are like no other:

  • Day tours from Hobart — See the harbour from a whole new perspective with a 2 ½ hour city paddle, or explore more of the coastline with multi-day tours and packages to see Hobart’s cliffs, caves and beaches, perfect for novice and experienced paddlers. Even if you only have a few days to spend in the city, make sure you don’t miss our day tours from Hobart, which will remain fond memories for years to come.
  • Flinders Island explorations — A singular gem located at the Eastern end of the Bass Strait between Victoria and Tasmania, Flinders Island is one of the region’s best-kept secrets. Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mt Strzelecki and Mt Killiecrankie, the serene pastures of cows and incredible natural wildlife with a tour of this laidback and incredibly biodiverse paradise. 
  • Southwest Tasmania wilderness expeditions — You asked, and we’ve answered. After lots of feedback from our Southwest expeditions asking for more time to explore Melaleuca, we’re now excited to offer our 7-day kayaking expeditions with an extra day for more sightseeing! The first night is spent at Melaleuca, with time to explore this historic wilderness area before exploring Bathurst Harbour and Port Davey.

 

Discover stories, tips and advice from the Apple Isle

Hungry for more information about Tasmania’s unique flora and fauna? Or are you looking for tips on camp hygiene, keeping gear dry on kayaking tours, getting ready for the season with a kayaking checklist or weather forecasting? 

Our blog has all you need to know about kayaking and the best expert knowledge on Tasmania’s southwest. 

 

We can’t wait to welcome you on our kayaking tours 

So, what are you waiting for? Make sure you don’t miss out on the adventure of a lifetime, and book today to confirm your kayaking tour or Tasmanian wilderness adventure. See for yourself why the locals love their unique corner of the globe. The team at Roaring 40ºs Kayaking can’t wait to meet you and show you the sights.