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The laid-back waters of the Indian River and the lavish yachts flowing along the Intracoastal Waterway set the stage for this relaxing catamaran cruise launching from Merritt Island. Native wildlife is often spotted while sailing between Cocoa Village and Ponte Vedra Beach, including dolphins, manatees, sea birds, and more. Let your captain sail you smoothly through this ecologically diverse area while you kick back with soda and snacks.

Experience the magic of nature from the water in kayaks and/or paddle boards! See Dolphins and a beautiful sunset, bioluminescent Algea during the Summer months June - Sept, and bioluminescent comb jellies all year. Our tours feature personal care and small groups into a quiet region of the lagoon... Safe and easy, free from the crowds of other companies. Bioluminescent sparking comb jellies are in the water year round creating a truly phenomenal effect as you explore through the Banana River Lagoon Nature Preserve. Summer months of June through September are truly amazing with bioluminescent phytoplankton called Dinoflagellates. They set the water on fire lighting up everything that moves, including you if you choose to go of a swim.... It's an experience like no other! Choose Paddle Board or Kayak. Equipment, expert instruction , photos and parking are included.

Sit back, relax, and set sail for the sunset as your captain and crew take you cruising around the Cocoa Beach Thousand Islands. Great for locals and tourists alike, you’ll enjoy plenty of chances to spot local wildlife. Feel very free to pick the crew’s brains about the flora and fauna you can see from the boat.

Unwind at the end of the day on a private sunset sail through the Banana River Lagoon. This private catamaran experience offers a calm, unhurried way to enjoy Florida’s Space Coast as daylight fades. With ample space, shaded seating, and onboard facilities, you can relax in comfort while cruising waters known for frequent dolphin and manatee sightings—an easy, peaceful way to enjoy the evening.

Experience the best of Florida’s Space Coast on this small-group dolphin and manatee tour from Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral. Unlike large tour boats, your 6-passenger vessel can access shallow backwaters and hidden areas where wildlife naturally gathers, giving you closer, more authentic encounters with dolphins, manatees, and other native species. We see dolphins on all of your tours and manatees on most. But this is more than just a wildlife cruise. In just two hours, you’ll enjoy a complete guided experience of the region: learning about local ecosystems, the history of the Space Coast, famous landmarks, and even rocket launches from nearby Cape Canaveral. Led by your top-rated local captains, this relaxed, family-friendly tour is perfect for cruise guests, first-time visitors, and anyone who wants to see more than just the surface of Florida’s coast — without crowds or rushed sightseeing. Our tours are designed for small groups and require a minimum booking of two guests.

We specialize in offering once in a lifetime experiences that will create lasting memories. Hop aboard our 2 hour tours to see life in a completely new way. We are BYOB so feel free to bring any beverage you want ( adult or other), we supply water and ice. Please no glass. We have a bluetooth speaker and a knowledgeable captain aboard that knows the area and will give you an amazing time on the water. So what are you waiting for? Book your Dolphin sightseeing tour today!

Spend a few hours sailing Florida’s Atlantic waters with this sunset catamaran cruise launching from Cocoa Beach. Climb aboard this boat and enjoy the views as you sail along the Banana River Lagoon and the Thousand Islands. As the golden glow illuminates the water with a special hue, you might catch a glimpse of dolphins or other wildlife.

Explore the waterways and mangrove tunnels around Cocoa Beach, Florida during this relaxing kayak excursion. Set off on your adventure just before sunset and take in the scenery during the golden hour. Paddle through the mangroves in search of the dolphins and manatees that reside in the waters. Lessons are provided for first-time kayakers so everyone can enjoy the evening.

Explore the waters of Cocoa Beach with a guide to show you some of the best spots for observing local wildlife on this kayaking tour. Paddle your way through the Banana River Manatee Refuge and the Thousand Islands Conservation Area with your guide, and stop off at one of the islands with your group to listen to stories about local history.

"Get lost in the moment, not in the crowd." Most ecotour outfitters who operate in the wildlife refuge book large tours. While these are still a wonderful experience, our tours are capped at 6 guests to ensure our guides are able to connect with each guest individually and create the most memorable experience possible. We are happy to snap photos of your memories and text them to you at no additional cost!

The tours focus on getting you as close as possible to dolphins and manatees while keeping the experience safe, beginner-friendly, and fun. With experienced local guides and small group sizes, guests consistently enjoy up-close wildlife encounters in calm, easy-to-paddle waters. You’ll often see dolphins swimming nearby and manatees just beneath your board, creating unforgettable, real moments in the wild. Backed by over 17 years of experience, and featured on nationally televised programs, this is one of the most trusted and memorable eco tours in Port Canaveral. No prior experience is needed, and our team ensures every guest feels comfortable on the water.

Experience Florida’s Indian River Lagoon after dark on a guided bioluminescent kayak tour. Paddling at night increases the chance to see natural light displays created by microscopic organisms, a phenomenon not visible during the day. Led by a certified Florida Naturalist, the tour offers context on the lagoon’s ecosystem while maintaining a calm pace, making it a low-impact way to explore one of North America’s most diverse estuaries.

After the sun goes down, experience a touch of natural magic on this guided nighttime kayaking adventure into Florida’s own "Bioluminescent Bay." Perfect for a unique, romantic date night, this tour takes you out onto the river during the summer months to witness the incredible spectacle of glowing waters, where the local marine life flashes and sparkles with every splash and stroke of your paddle. You don't need to be an expert to join the fun—as long as you can stand up and sit down with ease, you can comfortably handle the relaxed, semi-slow paddling pace. Your group will be fully taken care of from start to finish, as we supply all the kayaks, paddles, life jackets, safety glow sticks, and an expert guide to navigate the dark waters and show you the absolute brightest spots on the river.

Explore the waterways of the Indian River Lagoon and let your captain and crew do the navigating on this group sightseeing and wildlife-spotting cruise aboard a tiki-themed boat. It’s a family-friendly experience that is ideal for nature lovers young and old, including those requiring wheelchair access. Just don’t forget to bring your camera along to capture the memories.

Kayaking in a standard kayak gives you a 360-degree view, but only a clear bottom kayak lets you see what lurks beneath your seat. Join a guide in the Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge for an evening tour of the glowing waterways. Bioluminescence is a natural phenomenon that involves small organisms releasing light. See this unforgettable sight as you paddle through Florida’s clear waterways.

Discover the lush landscapes of Central Florida and observe local wildlife during this kayaking excursion from Cocoa Beach. Join a small group and climb aboard your kayak to begin your tour of the calm waterways. Paddle through mangrove tunnels in the lagoon making sure to keep your eyes peeled for manatees and dolphins that reside in the area.

Paddle through glowing bioluminescent waters on one of Florida’s most unforgettable nighttime adventures. Explore the famous Indian River Lagoon on Florida’s Space Coast in clear kayaks or on premium wood paddleboards as the water lights up with every paddle stroke. Your small-group tours are beginner-friendly and led by passionate local guides who help guests discover dolphins, comb jellies, jumping fish, and other nighttime marine life along the way. With over 17 years of experience and more than 90,000 guests on the water, Three Brothers Adventure Tours has been featured on nationally televised travel shows, including the Travel Channel, and recognized among TripAdvisor’s Top 10% of Experiences Worldwide. Perfect for families, couples, cruise travelers, and first-time paddlers visiting Merritt Island, Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral, and Orlando. Watch every splash, paddle stroke, and movement beneath your kayak glow electric blue below. Experience Florida’s glowing waters.

Explore Cocoa Beach’s Thousand Islands area on this guided kayak tour. Join a small group and follow your guide around the mangrove tunnels, keeping your eyes peeled for resident manatees, dolphins, and sea birds. Learn about the ecology of the area from your guide and enjoy a relaxing day out on the water.

We specialize in offering once in a lifetime experiences that will create lasting memories. Hop aboard our 2 hour tours to see life in a completely new way. We are BYOB so feel free to bring any beverage you want ( adult or other), we supply water and ice. Please no glass. We have a bluetooth speaker and a knowledgeable captain aboard that knows the area and will give you an amazing time on the water. So what are you waiting for? Book your Dolphin sightseeing tour today!

Book now for an amazing adventure surrounded by the natural beauty that can only be found on the Indian River Lagoon. Do you want to see the Bioluminescence but not all the work of paddling in kayak. We got the thing for you!! Cape Crossing Boat Rental’s craigcat tours do not require any prior experience and are fun for any age (Must be 18 or older to operate craigcat, children 5 and above are welcome to be the passengers on the craigcat). We offer all the instructions and quality equipment you will need to enjoy your adventure. Your local guide will not only keep you safe but will teach you all about the Indian River Lagoon and the native species that call it home. You may even see dolphins, manatees and other local wildlife! (600 lbs max per cat)

Look for wildlife and experience bioluminescence on this sunset and night kayak and paddleboard tour on the Indian River Lagoon. Paddle out to Horseshoe Crab Island, and look for wildlife such as crabs, manatees, and dolphins. After sunset, enjoy unobstructed views of bioluminescent glow in the water from your clear kayak and paddleboards.

Prebook to secure the opportunity to see the natural wonder of bioluminescence on an evening kayaking trip on Florida’s Indian River Lagoon or Banana River. Paddle the waters to view the bioluminescence—neon-blue lights caused by dinoflagellate microorganisms. See your paddle illuminate the water, look for fish in the blue-lit shallows, and absorb the otherworldly atmosphere and mangrove scenery. Includes equipment, instruction, and choice of departures for ease.

Discover the wonders of the Indian River Lagoon on a family-friendly bioluminescence raft tour. This tour is non-motorized and requires 4 paddlers minimum. Launching from Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge, this nighttime adventure allows you to witness the mesmerizing glow of bioluminescence and marine life without the need for kayaking. Perfect for families and those preferring a larger, more stable vessel, the tour is guided by experts who share insights on Florida’s unique ecology. Paddle through the glowing waters under a starlit sky, ensuring an unforgettable experience on Florida's Space Coast. - Family-friendly tour suitable for all ages and abilities - Guided by trained BK Adventure Guides specializing in Florida ecology - Smaller group sizes for an intimate connection with nature - Multiple nightly departures available in the summer months