Kayak Tours with Back or Heart Problems
Short answer: 124 of 190 kayak tours say they are not recommended with back or spinal problems and 129 with heart conditions. Check with your doctor and the operator. Updated 2026-11-02
We compared 190 kayak tours in 44 destinations. 124 tours of 190 are not recommended for travelers with back or spinal problems, and 129 for travelers with heart conditions. The others do not mention it.
By destination
| Destination | Back and heart conditions | Tours stating it |
|---|---|---|
| Krabi Thailand | 0 of 14 qualify | 14 of 17 |
| Las Vegas Nevada, USA | 0 of 9 qualify | 9 of 12 |
| Tenerife Spain | 0 of 9 qualify | 9 of 10 |
| Phuket Thailand | 0 of 9 qualify | 9 of 10 |
| Turks and Caicos Caribbean | 0 of 8 qualify | 8 of 9 |
| Dubrovnik Croatia | 0 of 7 qualify | 7 of 7 |
| Cancun Mexico | 0 of 6 qualify | 6 of 6 |
| Aruba Caribbean | 0 of 6 qualify | 6 of 7 |
| Manuel Antonio Costa Rica | 0 of 6 qualify | 6 of 7 |
| Maui Hawaii, USA | 0 of 5 qualify | 5 of 7 |
| Gold Coast Australia | 0 of 5 qualify | 5 of 5 |
| Key West Florida, USA | 0 of 4 qualify | 4 of 9 |
| Algarve Portugal | 0 of 4 qualify | 4 of 5 |
| Koh Samui Thailand | 0 of 4 qualify | 4 of 4 |
| Kauai Hawaii, USA | 0 of 3 qualify | 3 of 3 |
| Oahu Hawaii, USA | 0 of 3 qualify | 3 of 4 |
| Orlando Florida, USA | 0 of 3 qualify | 3 of 9 |
| Bali Indonesia | 0 of 3 qualify | 3 of 4 |
| San Juan Puerto Rico | 0 of 3 qualify | 3 of 4 |
| Cape Town South Africa | 0 of 3 qualify | 3 of 4 |
| Juneau Alaska, USA | 0 of 2 qualify | 2 of 2 |
| Miami Florida, USA | 0 of 2 qualify | 2 of 3 |
| Santorini Greece | 0 of 2 qualify | 2 of 2 |
| Crete Greece | 0 of 2 qualify | 2 of 2 |
| Interlaken Switzerland | 0 of 2 qualify | 2 of 2 |
| Split Croatia | 0 of 2 qualify | 2 of 2 |
| Big Island Hawaii, USA | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 4 |
| Cabo San Lucas Mexico | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 1 |
| Puerto Vallarta Mexico | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 1 |
| Montego Bay Jamaica | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 4 |
| Nassau Bahamas | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 2 |
| La Fortuna Costa Rica | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 1 |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 5 |
| Mallorca Spain | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 3 |
| Madeira Portugal | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 1 |
| Ketchikan Alaska, USA | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 3 |
| Banff Alberta, Canada | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 1 |
| Grand Cayman Cayman Islands | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 1 |
| Roatan Honduras | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 1 |
| Belize Belize | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 1 |
| Curaçao Caribbean | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 1 |
| Rovaniemi Finland | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 2 |
| Tromsø Norway | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 1 |
| Gran Canaria Spain | 0 of 1 qualify | 1 of 1 |
Questions
Can I do a kayak tour with a back or heart condition?
124 of 190 kayak tours say they are not recommended with back or spinal problems and 129 with heart conditions. Check with your doctor and the operator.
How up to date is this information?
We last checked these listings on 2026-11-02 and re-check every listing monthly. Operators can change their rules, so confirm before you book.