Avila Beach Lighthouse Kayak Day Trip
Nov 15, 2025
$30
Spend the day in Avila Beach kayaking to the famous Point San Luis Lighthouse. We will kayak from Avila Beach to a secluded beach and take a short walk to the lighthouse founded in 1890. The lighthouse still serves as a beacon for ships at sea with the light visible up to 17 miles away.
Skill Level: Moderate
Activity Level: Beginner
Trip Highlights
- Lunch provided
- Transportation included
Details
- Beginner friendly
What's Included
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Transportation to and from campus
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Kayaks and other necessary kayak gear
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Beginner instruction tailored to participant skill levels
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Lunch and first aid kits
What to Bring
- Bathing suit or clothes to wear kayaking
- Light jacket
- Change of clothes to keep warm
- Sandals or shoes to get wet
- Daypack
- Personal snacks
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen, sunhat, and sunglasses
- Towel
- An extensive gear list will be provided at the mandatory pre-trip meeting. Trip leaders will contact participants in advance.
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