The Flats, located just across the river from Shank's Mare, is listed as an Important Bird Area by the Audubon Society. During mid to late summer, it is a popular migratory area for shore birds. Guest birder, Deuane Hoffman will help guide this tour to view what guests may be visiting the Flats. After your paddling exploration, a light lunch will be served on Shank's Mare's porch overlooking the river. Kayak rentals are included on this tour with a deduction if you have your own kayak.
Kayak, paddle, lifevest, guide, and lunch. Deduction available if you have your own gear.
Requirements:
Participants should wear clothing suitable for watersports as well as water shoes (no flip flops). We recommend cool weather clothing (no cotton), nylon shell or paddling jacket, hat with a brim and water bottle.
Instructor Bio:
Shank's Mare instructors have years of experience leading participants on paddle tours. They will share highlights of the Susquehanna River sure to give you a valuable "sense of place" on your paddle tour.
Conejohela Flats Birding Paddle Tour
Cost:
$ 65.00 Fee Includes guided paddle tour, kayak, paddle, lifevest and meal. When registering, use coupon code OWN15 if you have your own kayak and gear to save $15 on the registration fee..