Cascade Locks Columbia River Kayaking Adventure

Paddle through the breathtaking Columbia River Gorge with Kayak the Gorge in Cascade Locks. Launch from a serene, wind-protected cove perfect for all skill levels. Explore hidden shorelines, spot wildlife like herons, osprey, and otters, and take in panoramic views of the surrounding cliffs and forest. Single and double kayaks are available. Whether you're looking for a peaceful morning paddle or a golden-hour glide, this unforgettable experience puts you right on the water in one of the Pacific Northwest’s most scenic locations.

Meeting Point

1425 Columbia Gorge Wy

1425 Columbia Gorge Wy, Cascade Locks, OR 97014, USA

Drive down our driveway marked by the kayak sign and park in our free, secure lot. If you've reached Pfriem brewing you passed our driveway.

What's included:

• Use of Kayak, Lifejacket, and Paddle

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

Herman Creek

Herman Creek, Oregon 97014, USA

Clear waters, abundant wildlife, and peaceful waters await on this scenic tour of Herman Creek

30 minutes

Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area

Oregon

We enter the Columbia River after touring Herman Creek and let the wind push us toward Government Cove. An easy paddle with the most amazing views.

1 hour

Blackberry Beach

Cascade Locks, OR 97014, USA

We'll stop at a beach for swimming and soaking up the amazing views.

20 minutes

Government Cove

Government Cove, Cascade Locks, OR 97014, USA

A tour of a cove off the Columbia River, more crystal clear water and wildlife await on this scenic adventure.

20 minutes

Bogdanets Island

M4RX+HW, Cascade Locks, OR 97014, USA

One of a couple of Columbia River islands we'll stop and explore on the tour.

20 minutes