Heart's Desire Beach • Single Kayak

Heart's Desire Beach • Single Kayak from Blue Waters Kayaking.

Rental Info

This self-guided kayak rental is perfect for a relaxed paddle on Tomales Bay at your own pace.

Please arrive **15 minutes early** to allow time for check-in and orientation.

What to Wear

• Quick-dry clothing (synthetic or wool)
• Windbreaker or light jacket
• Shoes that can get wet
• No flip-flops

What to Bring

• Water bottle
• Snacks
• Sun protection

Kayak, paddle, and life jacket are provided.

Location Info

Heart’s Desire Beach

In Tomales Bay State Park

1100 Pierce Point Road, Inverness, CA 94937

Click for Google Maps and download directions in advance as cell service may be limited.

General Directions

From the town of Point Reyes Station it's about 20 minutes (9.5 miles). Take Sir Frances Drake Blvd. to Pierce Point Road to the entrance of Tomales Bay State Park and continue driving approximately 1 mile to reach the Heart’s Desire Beach parking lot.

Parking

• $8 per vehicle entrance fee
• $7 for guests age 62+
• Credit or debit card only
• Citations may be issued for nonpayment

Arrival & General Reminders

• Please arrive 15–30 minutes early to allow time for parking, restrooms, and adjusting layers
• Carpool when possible
• Wear shoes that can get wet: Sport sandals (Chacos, Keens, Tevas); Wetsuit booties or aqua socks; Old sneakers or hiking boots with wool socks; Rubber boots also work well; No flip-flops, please

Blue Waters Kayaking Info

Waiver Reminder

All participants must complete the **online waiver** before arrival. This email may be forwarded so others in your group can sign their waiver.

Cancellation Policy

• 5% non-refundable handling fee applies to all bookings
• Refunds available up to 7 days prior (minus handling fee)
• Within 7 days: reservations are final unless canceled due to weather
• Weather cancellations:

-- Before launch: reschedule or refund (minus handling fee)

-- After launch (within first hour): reschedule or receive a 50% refund

• Further details on our FAQ page

Gratuities

Unless requested at the time of booking, gratuities are not included in your tour or class cost. Please share your appreciation with our tour guides. (15 to 20% gratuity is customary in our industry.)

Questions? And Connection!

Thank you again for choosing Blue Waters Kayaking. If you have any questions as you prepare for your trip, we’re always happy to help. Call or text **415-669-2600**.

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Warm regards,

The Entire Blue Waters Kayaking Family