Kayak in the Kalba Mangroves

The Kalba Mangroves paddling tour is ideal for nature aficionados. For your excursion, you can decide between a kayak and a stand-up paddle board. Numerous bird species, including the critically endangered Arabian White Collared Kingfisher, are found in the mangrove ecosystem. Along with engangered crabs, a variety of fish, and green or hawksbill sea turtles, you might also see them. We’ll paddle for about two hours, and the scenery is stunning.

Nestled on the southern outskirts of Kalba Village on the eastern coast of Sharjah is the Al Qurm Mangrove, a place to enjoy two of the most popular adventure water activities while absorbing the stunning beauty. The Kayaking and Paddleboarding tour in Kalba allows you to explore the pleasant waters of Sharjah as you kayak or paddle board. Spanning an extensive 500 hectares, the network of magnificent mangroves are thriving with aquatic and avian wildlife. The first activity you will take part in is Stand-up paddle boarding. Your skilled instructor will teach you the basics of this activity before letting you try it alone. Next, you will try kayaking in the Kalba mangrove waters.While kayaking individuals can spot endangered birds like the Arabian-collared kingfisher and more common species like hawksbill and green turtles. If you are an enthusiastic birdwatcher then definitely bring along a pair of binoculars to spot the different varieties of birds that inhabit the mangroves. Relax in the serene atmosphere and feel at peace with nature.

For people of all ages and interests, there are pristine waters for kayaking close to the mangrove forest. As a group or for a family with children, there are also many spots near the water to pitch a tent and enjoy the weather in Kalba under a star-studded sky. Kalba is the ultimate wildlife conservation destination with plenty of things to do with kids as well as nature lovers.