The 15 Best Kayak Fishing Trips Worldwide

1.Kayak Fishing in Singapore, Sentosa, East Coast: Day, Sunset & Night Adventures

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 411 reviews · from $120Our pick

Meet at Tanjong Beach for a four-hour guided fishing trip on a Hobie pedal kayak. You’ll learn basic sea-kayak fishing, use Penn or Shimano gear, and explore waters near Sentosa, East Coast, or the Southern Islands. The trip suits beginners, families, couples, and experienced anglers, with a maximum of 12 people.

“I loved this experience so much, it was just what I needed, it was active and therapeutic at the same time.”

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2.Mekong Delta Nature Cano-Kayak-Cycling & Fishing Private Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · from $85

Leave Ho Chi Minh City for Family Tiny Garden near Ben Luc, where a private guide such as Chow or Chao leads you through rice fields, a pagoda, fruit orchards, cooking, rice planting, hand fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. This 8-hour-40-minute outing favors rural contact over the main Mekong tourist route.

“The trip was well planned, and the activities very fun. It takes you through a non-tourist section of the Mekong which was fantastic. I highly recommend this for any families looking for a quick adventure in the real Vietnam. Chow was a great guide!”

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3.PRIVATE Mekong Delta 1 Day with Kayaking, Biking & Cooking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · from $119

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho and Ben Tre by private car, then explore the Mekong by motorboat, sampan, kayak, and bicycle. You’ll visit a bee farm, coconut candy workshop, fruit plantation, and Family Tiny Garden for a cooking class and Vietnamese BBQ lunch. Guides have included Son, Dennis, Tri, and Nhi.

“Very nice and comfortable tour, Tri is a gd tour guide! Lunch was very nice too! Love the private tour!”

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4.Kayak Fishing in Mauritius

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $165

Set out at 6:00 am for a four-hour kayak fishing trip in Mauritius with guide Wresley and, at times, Vincent. Choose a single or double kayak, learn fishing techniques at your level, and fish in a private group of no more than three people. Gear and a life vest are included, but bring water and plan your own lunch.

“Zeer leuke ochtend gehad samen met Wesley diverse vistechnieken gebruik en leuke diepgaande gesprekken gevoerd , die niet alleen over vissen gingen. Een aantal leuke vissen weten te vangen en kijk terug op een zeer geslaagde en gezellige ochtend vissen. Zou je eens wat anders willen dan het standaard bootvissen is dit zeker een aanrader!!”

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5.Bintan Island Snorkeling, Kayaking and Fun Fishing Activity

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $98

Spend about eight hours exploring Bintan’s waters near White Sand Island and a kelong snorkeling spot, then try kayaking and fun fishing. Traveling Bintan provides hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide and driver, equipment, boat transfers, bottled water, and insurance. Lunch is not included, and a moderate fitness level is advised.

“The snorkelling guide took photo and video of us while snorkelling and uploaded in link for us to download privately. This was great.”

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6.Pelagic Kayak Fishing Charter Lahaina

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 10 reviews · 4 hours (approx.)

Meet your local guide at Olowalu Beach before 7 a.m. for four hours of kayak fishing. You’ll catch bait, then try bottom fishing, trolling, and jigging for ono, uku, ulua, opakapaka, mahi, and more. The private charter serves your party only, with a full fishing setup, water, snacks, and a maximum of six people.

“The island sites were incredible, fishing was good, had a couple of hard bites maybe GT’s, caught a trigger fish and needle fish, Great time…. Will be back…”

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7.Singapore: 4-hour Kayak Fishing Experience

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 8 reviews · 4 hours · from $149

Spend four hours fishing from a stable, pedal-powered Hobie kayak in Singapore’s coastal waters. Your English-speaking guide supplies tackle, bait, safety gear, water, instruction, and photos. You may catch snappers, groupers, or catfish while learning about marine life, islands, and shipping routes in a group of no more than six.

“All staffs are so kind and service!! Thank you so much to all staffs, We could really enjoy fishing!!”

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8.Snorkeling Kayaking Fishing Swimming Activities

★★★★★★★★★★3.4 · 5 reviews · 8 hours · from $43

Join a small group of up to seven for an eight-hour sea outing from Bintan Island or Tanjung Pinang. Guide Joe has been praised for careful driving, clear English, and attentive care. Snorkel over coral and see nemo fish, kayak to a white-sand beach, swim, fish offshore, and use the included GoPro.

“Joe was amazing. He brought us everywhere safe and sound. Quite a skill he has as driving here is a bit mad. Would recommend anyone, you won't be disappointed.”

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9.Mangrove Kayak ＆ Sea Fishing Experience in Okinawa

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $63

Spend about four hours in Kadena combining mangrove kayaking with boat fishing. Paddle among mangrove roots where crabs and gobies live, then head onto Okinawa’s sea for colorful fish. Beginners and ages 3 to 79 can join. Lockers, changing rooms, bathrooms, and a nearby vending machine make the Kadena Port meeting point practical.

“Our kayak and fishing adventure was the absolute highlight of our trip to Okinawa. The whole family loved it - such fun, and in a beautiful place. But the best was how incredibly kind everyone was - really well-organized (reached out when wRead more”

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10.Bintan Snorkeling – Kayaking – Fun Fishing – Water Activity

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 3 reviews · 7 hours · from $52

Spend a full day around Bintan with an English-speaking guide, local diver, snorkeling at several spots, kayaking, fun fishing, and time on a white-sand island beach. You may see clownfish, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, starfish, coral, and reef fish. GoPro 7 Black documentation is included, but meals and drinks are not.

“Very good guide. We had a happy time to do the activities.”

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11.New Mekong Delta Nature 1Day: Bicycle-Kayak-Canoe & Fishing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $39

Leave Ho Chi Minh City for Family Tiny Garden, where an English-speaking guide leads you by bicycle through rice fields to Xom Trau Pagoda and its tunnel relic. You will cook spring rolls and banh xeo, plant rice, catch fish, visit fruit gardens by canoe, and kayak through a coconut water forest. Pickup is included from District 1.

“This was a great trip , half day worked well for a short time in the city. Friendly guide , good English and very interesting”

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12.Kayak, paddle board, and fishing kayak rentals

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $25Best value

At Kayak Daytona by Yellow Dawg, choose a single or tandem kayak, paddle board, or fishing kayak and launch 50 yards from the bait and tackle shop. Plan one to six hours on the water, with 90-minute guided sightseeing tours and four to six-hour fishing charters available. Equipment, paddles, a life jacket, and safety whistle are included.

“Had an AMAZING time kayaking with Yellow Dawg Paddle Co! It was so relaxing paddling through the endless canals of Bulow Creek. We saw a vast array of local and migratory birds, including some huge white pelicans and Roseate SpoonRead more”

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13.Kanjac Kayak Fishing Cavtat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $155

Set out from Put Tihe 4b in Cavtat on a Hobie pedal kayak, using light tackle, lures, and a Lowrance fishfinder to fish Adriatic bays. Local guide Nikola has helped beginners get comfortable on the water. Bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and patience. Guide service costs extra if requested.

“Nikola was a knowledgeable friendly guide who put me at ease during my first kayak experience.The kayaks were superbly equipped and easy to manoeuvre. I thoroughly enjoyed catching yellow fins on very light tackle and rods it was rRead more”

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14.Kayak Fishing on the Verde 4hr Cottonwood, AZ 20Min From Sedona

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $350

Spend four hours kayaking and fishing the Verde River near Cottonwood, about 20 minutes from Sedona. Your guide, including Caleb when available, supplies the kayak, life vest, rod, and tackle, then leads you to private river runs for largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and rainbow trout. The trip runs 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

“My guide was great! Knew the water like the back of his hand. Could really tell he grew up on the Verde River and a love for what he does.”

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15.Kayak Fishing Tour in Singapore, Pasir Ris and Pulau Ubin Kelongs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $117

Meet guide Dominic, or another trained fishing guide, at Pasir Ris for a six-hour kayak fishing trip toward Pulau Ubin. You will use a stable two-person Hobie kayak, pedal through calm waters, fish with live prawn bait, explore mangroves and kelongs, and take home your catch if conditions allow.

“Great way to pick up a new hobby and bond with family. I had a great experience and caught many fishes during the session! Definitely returning for the next session!”

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