It is one of the best ways to go deep into the creeks and other hard to get places on the water—go kayaking. It is not as easy as getting a kayak and launching it, you have to be prepared and know some keys tips:

1. Check and understand the tides, current, and other elements that will effect the experience

2. Check the weather and make sure you are aware of any issue that might need to be considered

3. Watch out for boats...they might not see you or be respectful

4. You will need to be wearing a personal floatation device

5. Try and have a buddy kayaking with you for extra safety

6. Wear plenty of sunscreen, bring a hat, and have plenty of water and snacks

7. Consider going out with a professional company. They know where to go, what to do, and will keep you safe.

Source: Charleston Life