| Kayaking has been around for a very long time but | | | | mountains making it very calm and peaceful as well. |
| has really taken off recreationally in the past twenty | | | | Another great state to kayak is Michigan with two |
| years or so. The original kayaks were extremely easy | | | | specific locations. The first is Pictured Rocks lakeshore |
| to tip and scared a lot of people into thinking that they | | | | and offers spectacular sandstone cliffs along the |
| can not be used for people other than those trained | | | | rugged shoreline and nice white sand beaches to stop |
| specifically in kayaking. Now, there are many kinds of | | | | at too for more exploring on land. The second is Isle |
| kayaks available and some of them are so easy to | | | | Royale and is the largest island on Lake Superior |
| use, there is really no training required to use one, other | | | | making it a great place to kayak. There are many little |
| than proper paddling techniques. The fun thing about | | | | islands around this island making it fun to explore and |
| kayaks is you can take them out on all types of water | | | | many moose and wolf sightings are common. |
| whether it is the ocean, a river or a lake. Many places | | | | Another great place for kayaking is in the state of |
| near these types of water have kayak rentals so you | | | | Washington. The San Juan Islands allow the kayaker |
| don't have to own your own kayak, kayak anchors or | | | | to be one with nature and to see some amazing |
| kayak leashes to try it. This article will explore the best | | | | marine life up close. There are a few outfitters that |
| places in the country to go kayaking. | | | | offer expeditions through this area that will offered |
| Alaska is a spectacular state with unlimited beauty | | | | great tours that incorporate whale watching, bird |
| surrounding it making it one of the best spots to go | | | | watching and kayak sailing. |
| kayaking. There are two notable spots in Alaska to go. | | | | The final place to go kayaking would be in some |
| The first one is called Glacier Bay and most of the | | | | southern states like North Carolina or Florida. North |
| kayaks there to rent are sea touring kayaks that are | | | | Carolina has the Outer banks area that allows you to |
| difficult to tip and are quite stable. In fact many people | | | | go around the many islands and different wildlife |
| kayaking in Glacier Bay have never done it before and | | | | refuges that are sprinkled throughout that area as well |
| to be a part of that beauty on the water is amazing. | | | | as a national seashore and maritime forest too. In |
| The other place is Prince William Sound which is the | | | | Florida, the Thousand islands in Cocoa Beach are a |
| perfect spot for the nature lover. It has one of the | | | | nice warm weather way to kayak exploring the |
| best ecosystems that has many types of wildlife and | | | | islands and the Banana River lagoon that were all |
| diverse habitats. This sound is enclosed by the | | | | created when an inlet was formed. |