Kayaks in the Philippines: what they cost and what to check
A kayak in the Philippines costs about ₱13,000 for a basic inflatable and from about ₱35,000 for a sit-in or fishing kayak, while premium hard-shell and folding models reach about ₱95,000. For current prices in Manila, Quezon City, Cebu City or Davao City, send a request on BlaBlaPrice, and sellers reply with their own offers.
Approximate prices in the Philippines, November 2026 (sellers' websites)| Kayak type | Price range |
|---|
| Inflatable touring or folding kayak, 1 to 3 persons | ₱13,000–₱18,000 |
| Sit-in or sit-on-top recreational and fishing kayak | ₱35,000–₱55,000 |
| Premium hard-shell or folding touring kayak | ₱70,000–₱95,000 |
| Expedition sea kayak or handmade wooden kayak | ₱250,000–₱390,000 |
What to check before you buy
- Kayak type: inflatable, sit-on-top, sit-in or fishing.
- Number of seats, the weight limit in kilograms and the length in metres.
- Material and condition, and whether a paddle, seat or pump is included.
- Whether the kayak is new, demo or used.
- Your budget in pesos and the city where you will collect it.
Warranty terms
The rules we found for kayaks come from manufacturers rather than Philippine law. P&H covers sea kayaks bought from an authorized dealer for 2 years on materials and workmanship, Mocean gives 3 years against defects when the kayak is used as intended, and Exo gives 1 year on demo or second-choice kayaks. Ask whether the warranty covers only the hull or the components too.
Season and water conditions
The climate is tropical, hot all year with a wet and a dry season. The dry season usually means calmer water for paddling, while storms in the wet season make launching and carrying a kayak harder. Plan your first trips for the calmer weeks, and dry an inflatable completely after use.
Delivery and units
Give lengths in metres, weight in kilograms and paddle length in centimetres. Name the pickup and delivery city: Manila, Quezon City and Makati are on Luzon, Cebu City is in the Visayas and Davao City is in Mindanao, so a kayak sent between these regions needs its own delivery plan.
On BlaBlaPrice you describe the kayak in your own words in a chat, with a photo if you have one. The AI asks about seats, use and budget, looks through sellers' websites and price lists in the Philippines, and shows the prices and businesses it found. Registered sellers reply with their offer, price, terms and delivery, and your contacts stay hidden until you choose to exchange them. For other craft, see boats and watercraft or inflatable PVC boats.
Questions and answers
How much does a kayak cost in the Philippines?
Inflatable kayaks start at about ₱13,000, sit-in and fishing kayaks at about ₱35,000, and premium models reach about ₱95,000 in our price data for November 2026.
Who gives the kayak warranty?
The warranty comes from the manufacturer, for example 2 years on materials and workmanship for P&H kayaks bought from an authorized dealer. Ask the seller for the exact terms.
Is a paddle included in the price?
Some listings include a paddle, but many do not, so state in your request whether you want one.
When is the best time to paddle here?
The climate is tropical with a wet and a dry season, so plan trips for the calmer weeks of the dry season. Storms in the wet season make launching harder.
