Why Choose Nature Adventures Outfitters for Guided Kayaking Trips?

​Nature Adventures Outfitters gives proceeds back to environmental organizations and causes amounting to thousands of dollars each year. Environmental organizations like the National Sierra Club ask us to lead their South Carolina tours. When you paddle with us you are helping to save the land and animals around us. See the list of organizations Nature Adventures Outfitters supports.

Here are just a few of the great reasons to let us be YOUR chosen outfitter!

• Master Naturalist, University Degreed and Bi-lingual Guides
• Certified ACA Coastal and River Kayak & SUP Instructors and Guides
  
• Recommended area outfitter by National Geographic Adventure magazine
  
• "Outstanding Guide Services" by Canoe and Kayak magazine!
  
• - Previous owner and current guide, Kathie Livingston, recognized by Post and Courier as a Paddling Conservationist and was honored by the South Carolina Nature Based Tourism Association for Outstanding Volunteer of the Year in 2012/2013
  
• - We are the largest and most contiguous permitted outfitter in the Francis Marion National Forest and also provide trips covering the waters surrounding the Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, the Santee Coastal Reserve, Edisto River and the ACE Basin National Wildlife Refuge
  
• - Nature Adventures has an Outstanding A+ rating in the State of South Carolina's Better Business Bureau and has maintained it yearly
  
• - We are recognized by Trip Advisor with a certificate rating of Excellent
  
• - We have a large repeat clientele network and provide environmental education curriculum based customized field trips
  

• - Our Naturalist Guides and Instructors volunteer extensively for SCDNR, US Fish and Wildlife Service, The Francis Marion National Forest, The Avian Conservation Birds of Prey Center, Keeper of the Wild, The Nature Conservancy, National Audubon and others in providing bird surveying, turtle rescues and more. 
• We have thousands of positive testimonials
  
• - Nature Adventures has credentials and is permitted, licensed and insured to meet University, School and Scout standards
  
• - We have the most experienced, knowledgeable guides in the industry with over 110 years of collective guide services
  
• - Nature Adventures gives a percentage of proceeds back to environmental organizations every year which adds up to thousands of dollars, so when you paddle with us you are helping us give back! 
  
• - Nature Adventures Outfitters has Level 1 through Level 4 Certified ACA kayak and SUP Instructors with Adaptive Paddlling and Expedition Trip Leader Endorsements
  
• - Our company provides free environmental education field trips for several area schools