Outdoor Guernsey are now able to offer a number of activities in beautiful Herm

 

HIRE KAYAKS direct from Shell Beach. Subject to terms and conditions, and in a safe tidal area, just turn up to experience a unique view of this magical island and have great fun doing it!

 

PUFFIN PATROLS  We also have a number of dates suitable for guided kayak Puffin patrols along the same format as our Guernsey explorations.  kayaks are the ideal way to unobtrusivly observe Herms tiny iconic visitors, prebooking is essential on 267627.

 

ARCHERY Our range in Herm will be open on various days during the summer for individuals or groups to hire equipment and have a go!  larger groups are able to prebook for exclusive use and fun competitions and games

HIRE KAYAKS

Kayak Hire tariff

Single seat Ocean Caper Sit on top £10 per hour
Double seat Ocean Malibu 2 £15 per hour

Group rates available if pre booked.

Hire is inclusive of bouyancy aid and all equipment. Hire is only possible at certain states of tide, (see the calendar) hire is subject to strict terms and conditions,included the wearing of certain safety equipment and staying within an identified safe zone.

A safety boat and operative is on duty during hire times.

To experience kayaking in other areas of Herm waters we recommend one of our guided kayak explorations

PUFFIN PATROLS

From April to June on certain dates we will be offering the chance to see Herms puffins totally unobtrusively and as close as you will ever get.  Kayaks are the ideal eco friendly vehicle to observe wildlife behaving totally naturally and without threat to their environment.


Our puffin patrols last approximately 90 minutes starting from shell beach and are guided by a expert on the local waters. No experience in kayaking is needed.

Dates for Puffin Patrols in 2010

Saturday 17 April 11:00
Saturday 24 April 12:00
Sunday 25 April 13:00
Saturday 8 May 11:00
Saturday 22 May 11:00
Sunday 23 May 11:30

£28 per person 

ARCHERY

Try your hand at archery during your stay in Herm at our new range on top of the hill. Equipment can be hired by the hour and an instructor will be on hand to give advice should you need it. The range will be open when we are unable to hire kayaks due to the tides.  The range will be available for private functions or group hire by arrangement.

ACTIVITY GALLERY

HERM ISLAND FAQ'S

Do I have to book in advance?

There is no need to book hire kayaks or archery in advance but during busy Holidays and there is sometimes a wait for kayaks to become available. large groups may prefer to pre-book to guarantee their slot.

When are kayaks available to hire?

Hire kayaks are only available at certain times due to tides in Herm, the weather must be suitable too. Hire times are advertised on our website, on the Herm Trident kiosk, at the Guernsey tourism information centre and in Herm.

TESTIMONIALS

I Just Wanted To Say Thanks...

I just wanted to say thanks for a brilliant kids kayak session on Sunday morning. My Son was grinning from ear to ear and had a really brilliant time. He couldn't wait to get to the beach to show off his new skills to daddy!! I was so pleased for him. Thank you