Villajoyosa: Kayaking with the man's best friend, your dog

Costa Blanca, Alicante



Have a magical and unforgettable experience in this kayaking trip with dogs. You know they aslo deserve to enjoy the holidays and the activities that make them happy as part of the familiy.

Dog-Friendly Kayaking Tour in Villajoyosa, Alicante

This kayaking tour in Villajoyosa is ideal for dog owners who want to explore the sea with their pets in a safe and scenic environment.

Highlights

  • Kayaking with your dog at Villajoyosa’s dog-friendly beaches
  • Engage your pet in a sea adventure designed for dogs
  • Create shared experiences and memories with your furry companion

Tour Description

The tour begins at Xarco Beach, one of the few beaches in Villajoyosa where dogs are allowed. You will start with a briefing on paddling techniques and kayaking essentials.

Your dog will have time to get comfortable with the kayaks, helping to reduce any fear or curiosity before you set off.

From Xarco Beach, you will kayak south towards Carritxal Beach along calm waters, making it an ideal route for pets new to kayaking. This route includes views of Alicante’s coastal cliffs and offers a peaceful paddling experience.

Alternatively, you can kayak north to La Caleta Beach and then to l'Esparrelló Beach. This route is shorter with more cliffs, suitable for a refreshing and light excursion.

During the trip, there may be a stop at a quiet cove or beach for rest and playtime with your dog before returning to the starting point.

The kayaks used are specifically designed for pets: self-bailing, open, stable, and available as single or double kayaks to accommodate solo or paired paddlers with their dogs comfortably and safely.

Includes

  • Kayak instructor guide
  • Double self-bailing kayaks with backrests, paddles, and lifejackets
  • Watertight containers for personal belongings
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Photos of the activity
  • Waistcoat for your pet

Important Information

  • Bring plenty of water for your dog
  • Pack a bag for pet droppings and a towel

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.

Book in advance and bring water and a towel for your dog. Morning sessions offer calmer waters and cooler temperatures for your pet’s comfort.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a guided kayaking tour in Villajoyosa, Alicante, designed for dog owners to paddle along calm coastal waters with their pets.
The tour begins at Xarco Beach, a dog-friendly beach in Villajoyosa, Alicante.
Yes, the tour is specifically for dog owners to enjoy kayaking with their dogs.
The route from Xarco Beach to Carritxal Beach features calm waters ideal for dogs and beginners.
No prior kayaking experience is required, as the tour includes a paddling introduction and safety briefing.
Yes, dogs get familiarized with the kayaks during the tour to ensure their comfort and safety in Alicante waters.
The tour paddles south along the coast from Xarco Beach to Carritxal Beach, covering a quiet and manageable distance.
Check the official tour website for current booking availability and operating hours.
Dogs must be comfortable around water and on the kayak; specific rules will be provided during the safety briefing.
Bring water, sun protection, and any essentials your dog may need; check the tour provider’s recommendations for Alicante conditions.

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