TERMS OF SERVICE

  • All services provided by Paddle Time Kayaks are subject to hours of operation, availability of equipment, weather, winds, water quality and tides.

  • Our suggested age to participate is 10 years old. Our insurance requires a minimum age of 6 years old. Under 10 will be set up for their adventure in a tandem kayak with adult. Tandem kayaks are for two people only.

  • Every participant must wear a U.S.C.G approved PFD (life jacket) and whistle.

  • Every participant should be able to swim, but at minimum must be able to float in the water, and self-acknowledge they meet our Essential Eligibility Criteria.

  • All participants must complete our release of liability waiver. You must be 18 to sign our waiver, therefore children and teens must be accompanied by an adult who will sign on their behalf.

  • Alcohol and drugs are not allowed before or while kayaking!! Kayaking plus alcohol and drugs are a recipe for accidents or worse, death!

  • The ocean, inlet, inlet channels, boat channels, marinas/restaurants, public or private docks and high traffic areas are off limits. The hazards of these areas should be taken seriously. Inexperience is cause for higher risk. We require that participants review our paddle map that highlights paddle friendly areas and agree to stay visible to us within suggested location.

  • Pack in & pack out - It’s a good idea to bring some drinking water, and maybe a few other things. Whatever you bring, please bring back to land so we can throw it in the garbage or recycling cans. Ask us about the next local river clean up! We do it by land and by kayak every year!

  • Equipment we provide that is negligently lost or severely damaged, will be subject to a damage or loss fee which will vary based on the severity of the damage or loss incurred. We inspect and clean our equipment after each use to ensure we provide quality equipment to the next participant.

  • COVID-19 Statement: We want to provide a safe and controlled outdoor on-the-water adventure. We will operate following NJ State Guidelines.

  • We have hand sanitizer and Clorox wipes with us and are happy to share that with you, just ask! We do not have a washing station but there are public bathrooms nearby. Please do not come if you have been exposed to Covid-19 or are experiencing symptoms of sickness, we will refund you if that is a concern.