• 61 South Main Street Farmington, Utah 84025
  • M-F 8am to 5pm

Birding the Great Salt Lake by Kayak for Families

Calling all bird-loving kids! Bring your favorite adult on an awesome aquatic adventure.

Description New 2025

Calling all bird-loving kids! Bring your favorite adult on an awesome aquatic adventure. We'll begin our expedition at the Antelope Island State Park Marina where we'll go over kayaking safety before heading out on the water to look for avocets, ibis, grebes, gulls, phalaropes, ducks, and more. 

Weather permitting. 

Spots: 8 adults and 8+ youth participants per start time 

Cost: $85 (includes 1 adult and 1 youth ticket)

*Ticket includes park entry, head net, kayak, and life jacket rental.


Three trip opportunities are available. Please select your start time of 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, or 1:30 PM during registration.


Adult kayaks can support up to 250 lbs. Youth kayaks can support up to 100lbs. All participants must be able to pilot their own kayaks (no lap sitting) and are required to wear provided flotation devices. Minimum participant age is 6 years old, and all youth ages 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Each adult can accompany no more than two youth ages 6-15. Youth ages 16-17 can participate without an adult with a signed waiver from a parent or guardian.

Details

Trip #
54
Date
Start & End Time
9:00-10:30 am; 11:00 am-12:30 pm; 1:30-3 pm
Meeting Location
Antelope Island State Park Marina
Guide(s)
Trish Ackley, Tori Sohm, and Tori Thorpe
Cost
$85
Available Spots
8
Activity Level
Active
Transportation
Self Drive
Good For
Beginner, Intermediate, Families with Children
Target Species
waterfowl, shorebirds, wading birds

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