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The calm waters of Blue Springs State Park are home to hundreds of manatees through winter: This small-group kayaking tour feels like your own invitation into their world. Paddle your way through waters fed by a crystal clear natural spring and learn all about the area from your tour guide. Kayaks, paddles, and lifejackets are included for your convenience.

Choose your own adventure on the water with the option to ride in the Atlantic Ocean, the Intracoastal Waterway, or the scenic Halifax River. We give our guests the flexibility to choose the location that best fits their experience and comfort level. Safety is always our top priority, and if ocean conditions are unfavorable, our trained operators will determine the safest and most enjoyable alternative riding area. No matter where your adventure takes place, you'll have the chance to experience Florida’s beautiful waterways and may even spot local wildlife, including playful dolphins, sea turtles, gentle manatees, sharks, and graceful stingrays in their natural environment.

Watch manatees in their natural habitat on a kayak tour in Blue Springs State Park, known for its large manatee populations. Paddle to the manatee refuge and Snake Creek to observe manatees grazing and local wildlife. Observe the gentle creatures from your kayak as your guide shares informative commentary about the region's animal and plant life. This tour proceeds at a leisurely pace and is suitable for all levels of experience.

Enjoy the Natural Wonders of Florida’s Longest River System! Come along as we welcome you aboard for a narrated adventure down the St. Johns River! Departing daily from our docks at Blue Spring State Park, this cruise is a long-standing tradition among travelers to Central Florida. Our new 1 hour offering is perfect for those with small children or those on a tight trip schedule. The St. Johns River is rich in history and wildlife, and our friendly crew is excited to share its wonders with you. Keeping in mind that we will be traveling in the wild and sightings change greatly from day to day, common things to see on the river include wading birds, manatees, aquatic plant life, cypress forests, and alligators. Only 45 minutes from Orlando and Daytona, this trip provides a great change of pace for vacationers and locals alike!

No trip to the beach is complete without an amazing sunset on the water, thats where we come in. We have been running tours on this waterway for over 17 years and we know exactly where to see the best sunsets and wildlife including dolphins, manatees, sea turtles and much more. Once the sun goes down, we will position everyone to get the best view of the Firework Show and if you have never seen a firework show from the water it's beautiful! Sunset Tours are offered every night when the weather is good. Please note the Fireworks Shows are NOT every night. The Firework Shows are scheduled for every Friday and Saturday night until Sept. 27th. Please call us at the shop to find out about additional firework events. Please Note: Exact tour location will be shared with you upon booking.

Experience the magic of dawn on our Sunrise Cruise with a maximum of 10 passengers. We'll set sail in our Sea Ray boat 75 minutes before sunrise and will journey south along the Intracoastal Waterway toward Ponce Inlet and our destination on the Atlantic Ocean. In the serene darkness before dawn, the lights of elegant waterfront homes and bridges will guide our way, giving way to stunning orange hues over the horizon as we approach the Inlet. Once there, we'll follow the jetty for about a mile out into the ocean, pausing to watch the sun rise over the horizon. Enjoy mimosas or juice (under 21) and breakfast pastries as the sky ignites with breathtaking hues of orange, red, and pink. On our return, watch pelicans and seagulls dive for their breakfast and keep an eye out for playful dolphins. If you've never seen the sunrise over the ocean, this will be an unforgettable experience.

Spend some time on the Intracoastal Waterways in Daytona Beach as we take in the sights, enjoy the Florida sunshine and find the best spots to look for dolphins and the gorgeous scenery!

Enjoy the convenience of exploring Ormond Beach with a 4-seater EZGO golf cart rental from us. Perfect for families and small groups, this rental allows you to navigate the scenic routes at your own pace. Experience the freedom of open-air travel while visiting local attractions and enjoying the beautiful coastline. Rentals are available daily for your convenience. - Flexible rental options for a day of fun and exploration - Perfect for families wanting to explore the area together - Easy to drive and navigate around town - Convenient pickup location in Ormond Beach, FL

Why Use Us / Paddle in Peace️ The native owner/operator has been operating tours on Silver River and many other Florida waterways for 20 years. He is a UF master naturalist, and has dedicated his life to bring awareness, and smiles to peoples faces. We have a great team of professional guides that love what they do & it shows. We are not just an outfitter, we convey the power of nature, for happiness, healing, and peace to all that seek it. To us, paddling in nature is a lifestyle, and one that brings attention to detail, quality equipment, and, excellent uncompromised service.

Join a naturalist from the University of Florida for a 4-hour kayak tour of Blue Springs, where hundreds of manatees spend the winter. You’ll learn about the unique animals while paddling through their habitat, where it’s also possible to spot water birds and other wildlife. Unlike big-boat tours, group size is capped at 12 people, ensuring a personalized experience with plenty of time to ask questions.

Go fishing in the calm waters of the Halifax River on a private fishing charter from Daytona Beach. Go fishing on inshore waterways with a variety of species including the redfish, a local favorite. Bring up to four people on a trip that lasts for your choice of 4-8 hours. The tour is suitable for all levels of experience, and a fishing license and gear are provided.

Electric bike rental is the very best way to experience New Smyrna Beach and beyond! The beach is great for riding and is just 2 blocks away! Nearby bike trails are safe and breathtakingly beautiful. Visitors always say it’s the most fun and memorable activity of their trip. And locals are surprised to find such an amazing experience right in their own backyard.

Join your guide and experience the St. Johns River up close and natural! Join one of our experienced tour guides as you discover the local flora and fauna of the St. Johns River. While every trip out on the water is unique, wildlife varies from day to day. Animals that are commonly seen include wading birds, manatees (during manatee season), and alligators. In general, these trips are great for birders, sightseers, and photographers. These small group tours (up to 10 guests per guide) allow our naturalists to provide more special attention to the guests.

We offer the best and funniest Water Sports Rentals, in one of the best places to be on the water in all of the Daytona Area. You can see manatees, dolphins, sea turtles, bald eagles and we will give you a map showing all the highlights of where to go and what to see!

Discover the natural beauty of Florida's iconic St. Johns River on a self-guided kayaking adventure. Launch directly from our riverside beach and paddle at your own pace through peaceful waterways surrounded by native wildlife and lush scenery. Whether you're looking for a relaxing escape, a chance to photograph local birds and wildlife, or simply enjoy time on the water, this flexible rental lets you create your own adventure. Choose from a 2-hour, 4-hour, or full-day (7.5-hour) rental to match your schedule and experience level. Additional Information / Check-in Please arrive at the time of your reservation, as rentals depart promptly. Check in before launching to receive your kayak, paddle, and safety equipment. Kayaks launch directly from a beach, so your feet may get wet during launch. Water-friendly footwear is strongly recommended.

Experience the St. Johns River from a unique perspective on a self-guided stand-up paddleboard adventure. Glide across calm, crystal-clear waters while taking in the area's natural beauty, native wildlife, and peaceful surroundings. Whether you're looking for a relaxing paddle, a fun outdoor workout, or an unforgettable way to explore Florida's waterways, this flexible rental lets you create your own adventure. Choose from a 2-hour, 4-hour, or full-day (7.5-hour) rental and enjoy the freedom to paddle at your own pace. Additional Information / Check-in Please arrive at the time of your reservation, as rentals depart promptly. Check in before launching to receive your paddleboard, paddle, and safety equipment. Paddleboards launch directly from a beach, so your feet may get wet during launch. Water-friendly footwear is recommended.

Our tour guides are University Florida naturalist, CPR certified and love what they do and it shows. Our kayak tour is slow paced and informative. Our kayaks have integrated seat backs, which are easy on the lower back. We use carbon fiber paddles, that are super light, and easy on the arms and shoulders. We also take pictures of your adventure, for you to share and cherish forever! Tour guides at Kayaking Florida want to make your kayak fishing adventure as seamless as possible. You will need to purchase at minimal a 3 day fishing license at www.myfwc.com , the cost of the 3 day freshwater license for a non-resident is $17.00. If you are a Florida resident then you can purchase a license for the whole year for $17.00. There will be no exceptions or refunds if you show up for the tour without your fishing license, this is a state law and heavy fines can occur without proper documentation.

We rent some of the best Paddle Boards in the World, in one of the best places to be on the water in all of the Daytona Area! Choose from Kayaks (1 or 2 person), Paddle Boards or Waterbikes! Paddle along the pristine canals of the Riverfront Esplanade Park where we often see Dolphins, Manatees, Sea Turtles......We are conveniently located 5 minutes from The Ocean Walk, Hilton and most A1A Hotels!

Be the captain of your own party cruise, even if you don’t have a boat, with this party barge pontoon rental. Delivered to any body of water near Orlando, your private boat offers space for up to eight passengers, and comes with fuel, safety gear, a canopy top, GPS/Fish Finer, and Bluetooth speakers.

Experience Florida's natural beauty from the comfort of a spacious two-seat canoe. Paddle together along the tranquil waters of the St. Johns River, where you'll discover scenic shorelines, abundant wildlife, and the peaceful surroundings of one of Florida's most iconic waterways. Whether you're planning a relaxing outing with a friend, family member, or partner, this self-guided canoe rental offers the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Choose from a 2-hour, 4-hour, or full-day (7.5-hour) rental to create the adventure that's right for you. Additional Information / Check-in Please arrive at the time of your reservation, as rentals depart promptly. Check in before launching to receive your canoe, paddles, and safety equipment. Canoes launch directly from a beach, so your feet may get wet during launch. Water-friendly footwear is strongly recommended.

Spend a day trolling for big game fish in Florida’s St. Johns River on this private fishing excursion. Meet your captain, fishing guide, and private boat to start your search for largemouth bass. Relax on the water and get tips from your guide so you have the best possibility of catching your trophy before the day concludes.

Embark on a guided kayak adventure through the breathtaking Indian River Lagoon, one of North America's most biodiverse estuaries. Paddle through winding mangrove tunnels with a certified Florida Naturalist, who will share fascinating insights about this unique ecosystem. Along the way, keep an eye out for playful dolphins, gentle manatees, vibrant bird species, and curious crabs. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or just looking for a peaceful escape on the water, this tour offers an unforgettable experience in Florida’s natural beauty. Perfect for all skill levels!

Combine sightseeing from the water with drinking your favorite beverages on this paddle pub adventure tour. The concept consists of a pontoon boat with pedal stations that power the boat. No need to worry about expensive bar tabs; the boat doesn’t serve alcohol, and instead allows you to bring your own. Once you set off, the route showcases Daytona Beach, Port Orange Causeway Park, and plenty of Inter-coastal highlights.

3Quest Challenge of Daytona Beach allows your team to discover the city in a fun and unique way! The game is played on an app and instructs you to find a variety of items (given in riddle form) that can be found in the downtown area of the city. For every item you find, you'll get points. You will also be participating in exciting challenges for points too! These items and challenges are separated into 3 quests and your goal is to complete all 3 quests in order! If you want the game to be even more challenging, set a time limit of 2 hours for yourself to see if you can do all 3 quests in the time allowed. You will also get a remote host who will follow along virtually and give you support via chat if you need it. Can you complete all 3 quests? Find out in Daytona Beach today!