Kayak & canoe · PHOTOGRAPHY SESSIONS

The 15 Photo Sessions That Earn Their Price

30 tours  ·  from $19 a head

Every trip has one free morning too few. These 15 photo sessions justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Tenerife: Kayak & Snorkel with Local Fauna, Photos Included - Starting at Shaka Kayak in Los Cristianos
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Tenerife: Kayak & Snorkel with Local Fauna, Photos Included

1.Kayak & Snorkel with Local Fauna, Photos Included

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,010 reviews · 3 hours · from $36Our pick

Paddle from Los Cristianos with guides such as Gabriel, Barbara, Caroline, or Frank, stopping at volcanic cliffs and a sea cave for snorkeling. Expect double kayaks, wetsuits, lockers, showers, wildlife watching, and free photos. Dolphins and turtles are possible, but sightings depend on season and sea conditions.

“We had an amazing time even if the weather wasn't top-notch. We saw dolphins, sea turtles, and even a big ray during the snorkelling immersion. Our guide Barbara was very cheerful and respectful of the animals.”

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Small Group Kayak Experience In Benagil Cave with 4K Photos - Reaching Algar de Benagil by kayak
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Small Group Kayak Experience In Benagil Cave with 4K Photos

2.Small Group Kayak Experience In Benagil Cave with 4K Photos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,468 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $48Top rated

Kayak from Carvalho Beach to Benagil Cave with guides such as Patrick, Simão, or Pancho. Expect a safety briefing, two-person kayaks, sea caves, secret beaches, local geology, and free 4K photos during this roughly two-hour outing.

“Amazing! There were about 15 or so people but they broke us up into groups. We had 5 kayaks in our group. Simone lead us to multiple caves/sites. We watched the sunrise and explored. He was very knowledgeable of the area as he is a local. Wonderful guide. Highly recommend going for the sunrise as you are the only groups out there.”

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Capri: Caves and Beaches Kayaking Tour with GoPro Photos - Starting at Capri Hydro in Marina Piccola
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Capri: Caves and Beaches Kayaking Tour with GoPro Photos

3.Capri: Caves and Beaches Kayaking Tour with GoPro Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 895 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $52

Paddle from Marina Piccola with guides such as Daniele, Francesco, Pasquale, and Christopher. You’ll enter Green Caves, visit the Cave of the Water, swim in clear sea, pass under an arch, and receive GoPro photos with the Faraglioni behind you.

“We thoroughly enjoyed our kayak tour and in particular the swim into the small blue grotto. Our guide Francesco was both friendly and helpful thought our tour and really help make the experience. We would definitely recommend this tour to anyone wanting to experience Capri in a unique way!”

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Barcelona: Sunrise Paddleboarding with Instructor and Photos - The beach briefing and first paddle
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Barcelona: Sunrise Paddleboarding with Instructor and Photos

4.Sunrise Paddleboarding with Instructor and Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 782 reviews · 2 hours · from $35

Meet the Eswell team at Carrer de Grau i Torras 23, store your things in a locker, then carry your board to Barceloneta Beach. English and Spanish instructors provide a safety briefing, stay nearby on the water, and take photos during the 90-minute sunrise session.

“Phenomenal experience! The instructors are very friendly and helpful, for someone with no previous experience I felt safe and well looked after! Such a great price for what you get and you're sure to get some great photos too. I would highly recommend this service! 10/10”

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Cala en Porter: Menorca Caves Kayaking Tour & GoPro Photos - Inside Menorca’s sea caves
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Cala en Porter: Menorca Caves Kayaking Tour & GoPro Photos

5.Cala en Porter: Menorca Caves Kayaking Tour & GoPro Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 744 reviews · 3 hours · from $58

Paddle from Cala en Porter with guides such as Aquaman, Sonny, or Manu, entering sea caves, stopping to swim and snorkel, and visiting Cales Coves. Shared kayaks, safety gear, snacks, water, and GoPro photos are included. You need to know how to swim.

“my daughter and I absolutely loved this trip! Great fun, supportive team,awesome equipment and sonny was a brillant kayaking instructor. very friendly and made sure we were safe and doing OK. thanks 👌 fran and Ellie”

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Barcelona: Paddleboarding at Sunrise. Includes: instructor, photos, equipment - Learning the board before sunrise
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Barcelona: Paddleboarding at Sunrise. Includes: instructor, photos, equipment

6.Paddleboarding at Sunrise. Includes: instructor, photos, equipment

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 570 reviews · 1h 30m · from $29Best value

Meet at DGPADDLESURF in Barceloneta, learn basic paddleboard handling, then walk to San Miguel Beach for a 90-minute sunrise session. English- and Spanish-speaking instructors such as Felipe, Diego, Francisco, and Cassandra may lead the activity. Equipment, photos, videos, and hot showers are included.

“The instructors were very lovely and helpful, put me and ease and made sure we entered the sea at a safe point and remained in a section where we could paddle board safely. They took lots of pics of all of us, helping to make it such a memorable experience.”

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Costa Brava: Kayak, Snorkel, Photos, Lunch, Beach & Cliff Jump! - Three hours among caves, coves, and cliffs
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Costa Brava: Kayak, Snorkel, Photos, Lunch, Beach & Cliff Jump!

7.Costa Brava: Kayak, Snorkel, Photos, Lunch, Beach & Cliff Jump!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 508 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $72

Leave Barcelona with guides such as Tim, Ola, or Nico for a small-group Costa Brava outing. Learn to kayak, paddle into caves and coves, snorkel, try a supervised cliff jump, enjoy a light lunch, then relax on the beach. Transport, equipment, insurance, and tour photos are included.

“A great day with a perfect balance of activity and relaxation. The guides Tim and Nico were excellent. The meet-up time was a respectable 10am, the coach trip out pleasant and cool (33C outside). The kayaking was fun and not too taxing on our mid-50s bodies. Cliff jumping was a blast and the trip was capped off with snorkelling - all under the well-paced instruction and guidance of Nico. Back for a late lunch then time to ourselves to explore the local town.”

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Benagil: Benagil Caves Guided Kayak Tour with Free 4K Photos - What the two-hour route actually includes
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Benagil: Benagil Caves Guided Kayak Tour with Free 4K Photos

8.Benagil Caves Guided Kayak Tour with Free 4K Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 422 reviews · 2 hours · from $44

Paddle from secluded Carvalho Beach to Benagil Cave, Marinha Beach, and several smaller caves during a two-hour guided tour. Guides such as Miguel, Simao, Patrick, and Fred explain the coast, help with the kayaks, and take free 4K photos. Morning departures offer the calmest water and fewest boats.

“The dawn kayak tour to Benagil cave (amongst many more!) was just glorious. Patrick was an awesome guide: informative, friendly, and careful. We can’t recommend this tour highly enough! But definitely go early, as from about 10:30am in, you will be competing with many speed boats and other water craft.”

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Sunrise Small Group Kayak Experience in BENAGIL Cave & 4K Photos - Paddling past Carvalho’s rock tower
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Sunrise Small Group Kayak Experience in BENAGIL Cave & 4K Photos

9.Sunrise Small Group Kayak Experience in BENAGIL Cave & 4K Photos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 353 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $54

Start at 6:30 a.m. at Carvalho Beach with a safety briefing, then kayak through Algarve caves to Benagil, Marinha’s arches, and possibly Leixão das Gaivotas. Guides such as Bruno, Simão, Patrick, and Fred provide help, local stories, and free 4K photos.

“Highly recommend. Caio was a fun guide. He taught us interesting things about the algar. We had a great time.”

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Rookery Bay Kayak Adventure – Mangroves, Wildlife & Photos - Wildlife watching at paddle level
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Rookery Bay Kayak Adventure – Mangroves, Wildlife & Photos

10.Rookery Bay Kayak Adventure – Mangroves, Wildlife & Photos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 335 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

At Capri Paddlecraft Park, you’ll kayak through Rookery Bay’s mangrove channels with guides such as Matt, Jessica, Elliott, and Tyler. Expect a two-hour outing with wildlife spotting, paddling instruction, safety gear, dry bags, and tour photos. Single and tandem kayaks are available.

“I love the mangroves. The tour guides are knowledgeable and make it very enjoyable. It was my third tour.”

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Bacalar Sunrise Stand Up Paddleboard Tour with Breakfast & Photos - Leaving Amir AdvenTours at 6:00 am
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Bacalar Sunrise Stand Up Paddleboard Tour with Breakfast & Photos

11.Bacalar Sunrise Stand Up Paddleboard Tour with Breakfast & Photos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 308 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $33

Meet at Amir AdvenTours Bacalar at 6:00 am for a three-hour paddle on Bacalar’s Lagoon of Seven Colors. You’ll visit the Pirates’ Channel, swim near mangroves and cenotes, eat fruit, toast, and local coffee, and receive GoPro photos and videos. Guides may include Miguel, Samuel, Rocío, or Hector.

“It was a fun last activity in Bacalar and very enjoyable. Miguel was very kind and sweet and so was everybody else in my group. When we got to the Black Cenote I wanted to jump from the board and got frightened at the last minute. He actually held my hand (literally) and jumped with me and everybody clapped. I felt so accomplished:) Such a sweet memory.”

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Kayak tour in Capri between caves and beaches. Photos included. - Seeing Via Krupp from the water
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Kayak tour in Capri between caves and beaches. Photos included.

12.Kayak tour in Capri between caves and beaches. Photos included.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 302 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $52

Start at Marina Piccola with a short kayak lesson, then paddle past Via Krupp, into the Grotta dell’Acqua and Green Grotto, beneath Arco della Stella, and near the Faraglioni. Guides such as Daniele and Christopher help beginners, lead an optional swim, and take GoPro photos.

“This was awesome. The water was clear and beautiful, kayaking into the caves was incredible, and the guide was attentive. None of us are tremendously athletic, yet we were all able to keep up well and all of us had an amazing time.”

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MENORCA: Kayak cave route + photo session. - Paddling toward Cova d’en Xoroi
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MENORCA: Kayak cave route + photo session.

13.Kayak cave route + photo session.

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 300 reviews · 3 hours · from $55

Paddle from Cala en Porter with a local guide to Cova d’en Xoroi, the Cave of Light, and Cales Coves. You’ll kayak, snorkel, swim, and stop for Mahón cheese, fruit, and breadsticks. Guides including Aitor, Álvaro, and Richard lead groups of up to six and take GoPro photos along the way.

“This was a really fun way to get in the water and see some of Menorca’s beautiful caves.”

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Curacao Clear Kayak Photoshoot + FREE Videoshoot,Cocktails,Shots! - Four poses, flowers, fruit, and the details that shape the pictures
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Curacao Clear Kayak Photoshoot + FREE Videoshoot,Cocktails,Shots!

14.Curacao Clear Kayak Photoshoot + FREE Videoshoot,Cocktails,Shots!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 278 reviews · from $175

At Dushi Views in Sint Michiel, pose on a clear kayak while a team guides you through up to four poses and captures drone photos and video. Javier, Frank, and John are among the staff praised for their calm direction. Your package includes cocktails, a shot, water, and fast digital delivery.

“This experience was excellent. We had a awesome time with them. The pictures came out great. They were very professional and knew exactly what to do.”

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Valencia: Jet Ski Tour + Paddle Surf + Photos + Free drink - Getting comfortable on the jet ski
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Valencia: Jet Ski Tour + Paddle Surf + Photos + Free drink

15.Jet Ski Tour + Paddle Surf + Photos + Free drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 246 reviews · 30 minutes - 1 hour

Meet Blueseanautic at Valencia’s harbor for a 30-minute or 1-hour jet ski ride. An English- or Spanish-speaking instructor handles the safety briefing and leads the route. One or two people can share a jet ski for the same price, with gear, fuel, insurance, photos, paddle surf, and a drink included according to the booked option.

“Had a great experience, the guide was really friendly and everything was well organised. However it was upsetting that the jetski speed was limited to 58kph and the guides jetski was a lot faster. This is not common for them to be limited.”

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