Kayak Hire Hervey Bay: Paddle, Explore & Soak Up the Views

Kayak hire in Hervey Bay is your ticket to exploring the bay like a local. Whether it’s a morning adventure, a relaxed afternoon paddle, or a fun outing with the kids, it’s all easy and ridiculously scenic. Sure, you could just stick to the beach, but gliding along the calm waters in a kayak? That’s where the magic happens.

Why Kayaking in Hervey Bay is A Must Do

Let’s be real, Hervey Bay was basically made for kayaking. The waters are calm, the views are next-level and there’s always something to see along the way:

• Dolphins doing their thing

• Turtles amongst the hidden inlets, begging to be explored

• Enviable sunrises and sunsets 

• Oh, and the world-famous K'gari is your backdrop

And don’t worry if you’ve never kayaked before. The hire options are super user-friendly, so you can just grab a paddle & lifejacket, hop in and look like you’ve done this a thousand times.

How to Hire Kayaks in Hervey Bay

Getting out on the water is easier than you might think. At Aquavue, we’ll set you up with everything you need for a fun, safe and scenic paddle:

• Flexible hire times

• Single or tandem kayaks (for solo adventurers or paddling partners-in-crime)

• Safety gear included (life jackets and a quick run-through of instructions)

All you really need to bring is sunscreen, a hat, a sense of adventure and maybe a waterproof bag for your snacks (because yes, snacks on the water are a must).

Operating Hours

We like to keep things flexible, but here’s a guide to when you can grab a kayak:

• Friday, Saturday & Sunday: 9am – 2pm (bookings recommended)

• QLD School Holidays: Open every day, 8am – 3pm

• Hours may vary with weather and demand, so be sure to check back here for updates before you plan your paddle.

Alternatively, you can refer to our Rec Hub page here that has all the info you need, along with a list of FAQ’s. 

Make a Day of It

Why stop at kayaking? Pair your paddle with a few more Hervey Bay perks:

• A beachfront picnic or brunch at Aquavue Beachfront Bar & Eatery (we're a premiere waterfront restaurant in Hervey Bay).

• A stroll along the Esplanade after your paddle

• Whale spotting in season (or just cheering on the local dolphins all year round)

• Cruiser bike hire to explore the Esplanade

Ready to Hire a Kayak in Hervey Bay?

If you’re after kayak hire in Hervey Bay that’s fun & easy, it’s time to stop by Aquavue and enquire. Whether you’re a first-timer or seasoned pro, the bay’s waiting to be explored.

Contact Aquavue on (07) 4125 5528 to arrange a kayak or two.

Alternatively, book directly online here.