Reserve a Trip: Specialty Tours: Food & Drink

This page lists all of our Specialty Food & Drink Paddling Tours including paddling by kayak or canoe to the area's unique wineries, breweries, and distilleries. Of if you're a land lover, enjoy an evening on our Frederick Fermented Fun tour.

Trips

Antietam Kayaking Tour & Brunch

Enjoy a seasonal brunch al fresco outside the historic Newcomer House, part of historic Antietam National Battlefield. Following the brunch kayak Antietam Creek, the perfect venue for recreational kayaking, graced with stone arch bridges and wildlife. For more info  
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July 29th Sunday	11:30AM		$99.00	Reserve
August 19th Sunday	11:30AM		$99.00	Reserve
September 16th Sunday	11:30AM		$99.00	Inquire
September 23rd Sunday	11:30AM		$99.00	Reserve

Boat & Brew Beginner Whitewater

Kayaking this broad and beautiful section of the Potomac River is an area favorite. This stretch includes mellow water stretches interspersed with three sets of rapids, last but not least, the Class II Knoxville Falls! Finish the afternoon at Smoketown Brewery for a tour, hearty appetizers and microbrewery beer tasting. For more info. Can't find what you're looking for? See all dates & all specialty tour listings

August 5th Sunday	10:00AM		$79.00	Reserve
September 2nd Sunday	10:00AM		$79.00	Reserve

Boat & Brew Tour

River & Trail Outfitters has teamed up with Barley & Hops to offer a scenic paddle, canoeing or kayaking the Monocacy River, located outside of Frederick, Maryland. Following the kayak or canoe trip is a tour and tasting at the brewery. For more info  
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July 21st Saturday	10:30AM		$89.00	Reserve
August 25th Saturday	10:30AM		$89.00	Reserve
September 22nd Saturday	10:30AM		$89.00	Reserve
October 13th Saturday	10:30AM		$89.00	Reserve

Paddle and Pickle

Join us kayaking this 5.5 mile stretch of mellow water on the Potomac mixed with a taste of beginner whitewater fun! Afterwards Sweet Farm will be teaching a hand-on class on fermented foods in our open air pavilion. Take home the knowledge gained from the pickling class, along with a jar of the fruits of your labor.  
June 23rd — Sauerkraut for Strength: Vegetable Fermentation for Beginners  
July 15th — Perfect Pickles: Summer Brining and Fermenting  
September 9th — Women on the Water! Kimchi for Every Palate  
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September 9th Sunday

10:00AM

$79.00

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Paddle to the Sweetshine Tour

River & Trail teams up with Bloomery Plantation Distillery in Charles Town, WV, crafting a fun, festive and flavorful day where participants paddle the mellow, wilderness-surrounded Shenandoah and then tour & taste limoncellos and other liqueurs from this quaint local distillery. For more info. Can't find what you're looking for? See all dates & all specialty tour listings

August 11th Saturday	11:15AM		$79.00	Reserve
September 8th Saturday	11:15AM		$79.00	Reserve
October 20th Saturday	11:15AM		$79.00	Reserve

Paddle to the Winery & Summer Concert

Get ready for a truly unique experience~Enjoy a relaxing paddle down a scenic stretch of the Potomac. Finish up at Tarara Winery's summer concert where you will get a $15 voucher for local barbecue or pizza and the chance to purchase wine by the bottle. For more info. Can't find what you're looking for? See all dates & all specialty tour listings

August 18th Saturday	1:30PM		$99.00	Reserve
September 15th Saturday	1:30PM		$99.00	Reserve

Paddle to the Wine Tasting at Creek's Edge

This section of the Potomac River has been described in National Park Literature as, "one of the most beautiful stretches of navigable waterways in the mid-Atlantic." Paddle 6 miles on our Nation's River from Brunswick Campground to Point of Rocks, MD. Paddlers will enjoy sightings of growing bird populations led by the American Bald Eagle. End your day at Creek's Edge Winery, the perfect place to kick back and enjoy a tasting of 10 or more of Virginia's wines. For more info. Can't find what you're looking for? See all dates & all specialty tour listings

July 22nd Sunday	11:00AM		$84.00	Reserve
August 4th Saturday	11:00AM		$84.00	Reserve
October 7th Sunday	11:00AM		$84.00	Reserve

Sunset/Full Moon Float

Enjoy paddling by the light of the setting sun and rising moon while experiencing the serenity and wildlife of the evening river. This section of the Potomac River RV and tent camping available at the put-in. Note: August 25th is a Women on the Water trip. For more info

July 21st Saturday	6:30PM		$55.00	Reserve
August 25th Saturday	6:30PM		$55.00	Reserve
September 22nd Saturday	6:30PM		$55.00	Reserve

Water to Wine Big Cork

Join us kayaking this 5.5 mile stretch of mellow water on the Potomac mixed with a taste of beginner whitewater fun! Afterwards car caravan to Big Cork Vineyards for a wine tasting and cheese plate that is not to disappoint. Sit back and enjoy the live music and ambiance amidst 100 rolling acres and this truly stunning venue.  
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July 28th Saturday	10:00AM		$84.00	Reserve
August 12th Sunday	10:00AM		$84.00	Reserve
September 1st Saturday	10:00AM		$84.00	Reserve