True North Kayak Tours
About True North Kayak Tours
True North Kayak Tours offers an incredible opportunity for families to embark on an exciting adventure on Vermont’s stunning Lake Champlain. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or trying kayaking for the first time, this family-friendly tour is perfect for all ages. True North Kayak Tours have been delighting families for over a decade by providing a unique blend of fun, education, and safety.
What makes this experience truly special is the knowledgeable and passionate guides. They not only ensure a safe journey but also enrich the trip with fascinating tales of the lake’s history and wildlife. Kids will be thrilled to learn about the natural world in such an interactive way. Jane and Dovid Yagoda, the mother-son team behind True North, have been guiding paddlers for over 12 years, bringing a personal touch to each adventure.
Families can choose from a variety of tours that suit their preferences and time availability. Options range from a comprehensive six-day adventure camp to more luxurious inn-to-inn tours. For a shorter outing, the peddle and paddle trips offer a unique way to explore the lake and its surroundings. Regardless of the chosen tour, all necessary equipment is provided, and no prior experience is necessary.
True North Kayak Tours also prioritize safety, with guides certified in wilderness first aid and CPR. This makes it an ideal choice for families looking to explore the great outdoors while keeping safety in mind. So pack your sense of adventure and let True North Kayak Tours lead you on a memorable family day out that combines learning, exercise, and breathtaking natural beauty!
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Suggest editAdults Basic and intermediate tours $85. Lessons from $45 p.p
Children Same as adult
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Last Update 2025
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True North Kayak Tours FAQ’s
What certifications do the guides at True North Kayak Tours hold?
True North guides are certified in wilderness first aid, CPR, water safety, and by the ACA and British Canoe Union.
What activities can families enjoy during the kayak tour?
Families can explore the beautiful Lake Champlain, learn about its history, and observe local wildlife, making it an educational and fun adventure.
Are there any facilities for families with babies?
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What should families bring to eat during the kayak tour?
Take your own lunch and healthy snacks for energy in a small backpack or bag.
What should we pack for the kayak adventure?
They suggest that you bring a spare set of light clothing as well as a windbreaker. Packing your clothes and towel in a plastic bag ensures they stay dry. Of course, polypropylene, like fleece, is best. Other items you may be interested in bringing include a towel, binoculars, snacks, sunblock, lip balm, and a sunhat.
Are there any souvenirs available at True North Kayak Tours?
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Can school groups enjoy educational activities at True North?
Yes, school trips can be organized, offering students an educational and engaging experience on water safety and natural history.
How can families stay hydrated during the tour?
Pack lots of water! Staying hydrated is essential while out on your kayaking adventure.
What should families with special needs know before booking?
Just speak to the guides before you book if you have any questions about the accessibility, or specifics of any disabilities you may have.
Is kayaking suitable for young children at True North?
Kayaking is a sport that almost all ages can enjoy. They may, however, request that very young individuals (ages 7 to 12) partner up with a parent and go in a two-person kayak.

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