7 Great Places to Kayak in the Caribbean

By: - October 16th, 2013
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If you love the water like we do, then kayaking in the Caribbean Sea is a joy. There are some places that are a bit extra special for a paddle, from the glowing waters of Vieques to the rivers of Dominica. Here are seven of our favourite spots.

Andros — Bahamas

It’s one of the least-populated islands of the Bahamas. It’s also the largest. Andros is a wonderful place to kayak, particularly the area of Fresh Creek.


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