Uncork a deeper understanding of Napa Valley as you journey, tracing the profound connection between land, climate, and the world-class wines that make this region legendary. Our Water to Vine tour takes you far beyond the tasting room, revealing how the Napa River and Pacific Ocean influence the flavors that define this iconic landscape.
Immerse yourself in the estuary’s beauty with a hands-free audio guide narrated by a local winemaker & Robo (Burt) Reynolds or a personal guide who brings the landscape to life. As you paddle, stories unfold around you, perfectly synced to your location. Discover what’s hidden in plain sight through concise, engaging narratives about local history, ecology, and culture.
Two options:
RIVER: Personally guided, group tours embark on weekends and week days when minimums are met. Guided tours require 4 or more people, 10am & 1pm from Downtown Napa @ Napa Yacht Club
ESTUARY: Self Guided Trip in Carneros estuary @ high tide. Guided for 6 or more.
What's included
- Personal guide for groups of 4 or more from Downtown Napa or Carneros Estuary (requires high water)
- Hands free audio guide narrated by Robo (Burt) Reynolds helps you navigate narrow estuary waters
- Discount Voucher - Saintsbury Winery. Explore 3 Carneros vineyards showcased during your tour $45
- One seat in a tandem kayak. Paddle board or single kayak based on availability. Contact NVP directly for special requests
- CONTACT NVP FOR LAUNCH LOCATION - TIME MAY CHANGE DUE TO WATER LEVEL
What's Not Included
- Personal guide excluded for less than 4 people total, will schedule self guided trip in estuary
Tour available in your selected language

Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap