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Get up close and personal to Florida’s wildlife on a paddleboard tour through Fort Myers. Get your gear and slowly navigate the waterways in search of West Indian manatees, dolphins, sea turtles, pelicans, and many more species. Stop to search for seashells at a nearby beach and take in the coastal views before heading back to the launch point.

South Florida is home to a number of vibrant marine species that can be found just under the surface. On this small-group tour, venture out to a nearby reef system on a paddleboard, and discover several species of coral and fish with your provided snorkel. Learn about the surrounding ecosystem from your guide as you paddle around and enjoy a relaxing day

Paddle boarding through Florida can be one of the most beautiful but also one of the most daring things you do in the Sunshine State, especially if you don’t know the area well. Go with a naturalist guide and pass through the mangrove area, Singer Island, and the Jupiter waterways as you look for wildlife and learn about the unique ecosystem of the region.

You will be cruising to Crab Island and surrounding areas in comfort and safety with a U.S. certified boat captain on a massive 30'x10' (300 Sq Ft plus top deck) Catamaran-style Pontoon boat with amazing amount of room on board, lots of floating toys, a giat loud speaker for music, plus a large propane grill for your grilling pleasure. While some boats struggle with safety issues of weight limits with the amount of gear and passengers on board, this pontoon is rated for 4000 lbs. Enjoy the comforts of two extra large ladders for easy in and out of the water. Extra-Large Cooler Included on boat.

Explore Sarasota’s Gulf Coast on a guided Clear Kayak Beach Hopping Adventure. Paddle crystal-clear waters in a transparent kayak with views of marine life below. This 3-hour tour is great intermediate to advanced paddlers. Launch near Sarasota and paddle calm bays, mangrove tunnels, and open water. Opportunities to spot dolphins, manatees, rays, fish, and coastal birds, then snorkel and relax on secluded beaches. Friendly, experienced guides provide instruction and share insight on the local ecosystem. Guests should have a basic level of physical fitness and be comfortable paddling for extended periods. Safety briefing, gear, and Coast Guard-approved life jackets included. Kayak Info: Our clear tandem (2-seat) kayaks have a 385 lb combined weight limit to ensure proper weight distribution and safety. Solo use is available for guests over the limit or for odd-numbered groups—please contact the supplier after booking. Solo riders must not exceed 325 lb for safety and balance.

The land-living locals aren’t the only mammals playing in the waves of New Smyrna Beach. Skip the surf for a day and instead watch dolphins frolic in the blue waterways during this kayaking tour. Paddle through the mangroves and to stunning islands to get up close and personal to Florida’s diverse wildlife. Meet at Divito Park to start your adventure with a guide sharing insights about local wildlife and New Smyrna’s history.

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.

Paddle boarding is the ultimate way to explore the crystal-clear waters of Rainbow Springs. Glide across vibrant turquoise spring water surrounded by lush tropical scenery that feels like a hidden paradise in Florida. Along the way, you can jump in for a refreshing swim, relax in the warm sunshine, and experience the springs from a peaceful perspective only paddle boarding offers. Our guided tours are designed to be fun, relaxing, and unforgettable, combining stunning scenery, wildlife, and a truly personal adventure on the water. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Paddle over crystal-clear turquoise spring water • Swim in Rainbow Springs during your adventure • Spot wildlife like turtles, fish, birds, and river otters • Explore the beautiful Indian Creek spring area • Beginner & family friendly experience • Small group guided adventure for a more personal experience • Premium paddle boards and high-quality gear

See downtown Orlando from a unique perspective that many travelers don't see on this nighttime kayaking and paddleboarding experience on Lake Ivanhoe. Combine seeing the city lights with paddling in a vessel outfitted with vibrant LED lights. This beginner-friendly activity takes place on calm waters without any boat traffic or alligators, creating a relaxed setting well-suited for travelers looking to unwind at the end of a busy day.

Soak up the waterfront beauty of the Florida Keys—and make getting there from Miami smooth and hassle-free—on this full-day sightseeing tour, complete with round-trip transit. Following hotel pickup, travel aboard your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, with live narration to introduce the region's highlights and history. Upon arrival in Key West, have half a day to explore independently—or upgrade to snorkel, tour by glass-bottomed boat, and beyond.

Come join us for a once in a lifetime experience as we paddle down the pristine waterways of Bonita Springs and get an up close encounter with some of the most amazing wildlife that Florida has to offer including, Dolphins, Manatees, Sea Turtles, Bald Eagles, Large Pink Spoonbills, Live Conchs and Starfish and much more! Because we have had the pleasure of offering over 50,000 tours over the last 15 years in Florida we have became Florida's Trusted Name in Adventure Tours. We have been featured on many national Television shows including recently being featured on the Travel Channel. This year we were even awarded the Top 10% of all experiences in the WORLD by Trip Advisor! Let our over 17 years of knowledge and experience make amazing memories to last a lifetime on your trip to Bonita Springs. Book now, our tours fill up fast!!

Enjoy a day on and under the water in this 3-in-1 Ft. Lauderdale guided ocean adventure. Everything is set up for you, all you need to do is choose a kayak or paddleboard. First, you’ll paddle to Hollywood’s new underwater sculpture garden. Then, you’ll get to snorkel there and explore the artificial reefs and colorful fish before heading to relax on a beach with music, fresh fruit, and drinks.

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.

Our ship, the "Barbara-Lee", is an authentic paddle-wheeler, hosting lunch, dinner and specialty cruises. She travels across Lake Monroe and up the beautiful St. Johns River. Live entertainment, full table service and an entree selected from a menu are part of every cruise. All meals are prepared fresh in the galley. Included are a variety of savory finger sandwiches, scones with jelly, bite size sweets, and endless tea. A full cash bar is also provided onboard. With three dining levels and the flexibility of table setting, it is the perfect setting for anniversary and birthday celebrations, reunions, weddings, business meetings and private charters. **Boarding for all cruises begins 30 minutes prior to the cruise time

Explore Kings Bay in a relaxing way, and without getting wet, on a scenic afternoon cruise. Sail around the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge and look for local wildlife such as manatees, dolphins, otters, and turtles. Enjoy commentary about the ecosystem and history of the area from your captain while you cruise.

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.

Discover Floridian wildlife and St. Petersburg on a 2-hour paddle board tour. No need to get your paddle board past TSA, as all equipment is convenient provided for you. Enjoy a basic rundown of paddle boarding before the tour begins.  Once you feel comfortable, follow your guide into the bayou and past the Historical Snell Isles. Enjoy narration about the local flora and fauna with stops at Bird Island and manatee hotspots.

Discover the charm of Marathon, FL, with a delightful Sandbar Experience and Sightseeing Cruise. Enjoy a 4-hour adventure exploring the local scenery on a comfortable boat, complete with unique views of the island. Spend a relaxing day at the sandbar, where you can swim in the crystal-clear waters, or opt for kayaking and paddleboarding to enhance your aquatic adventure. Light snacks, drinks, and friendly crew members ensure a fun-filled day for all ages. - 4-hour tour ideal for families and all ages - Scenic boat ride to the sandbar with opportunities for swimming and water sports - Light snacks and drinks provided; guests can bring their own food (no glass or hard alcohol) - Relaxed atmosphere with ample time to enjoy the beautiful waters and surroundings

Sink into Central Florida’s serene side on this relaxing nature tour of Blue Springs. This manatee refuge is a fantastic place for you to view the region’s longtime locals like the bald eagle, sandhill cranes, and a bale of turtles. Paddle board or kayak your way through these emerald springs with a local guide drifting beside you, ready to point out the unique wildlife wading just beyond your paddle.

Go deep-sea fishing at Riviera Beach with a half-day outing aboard a custom-built aluminum drift fishing boat. All equipment and a fishing license are provided, so you won’t need to do any extra planning. Just climb aboard, then enjoy cushioned seating on your way to nearby fishing grounds. With an experienced crew available throughout the trip, this outing is suited to everyone from beginners to experienced anglers.

Get off the beaten path and see parts of the Florida Keys that few visitors know about on this tour aboard a custom-built catamaran. Choose to paddleboard or kayak in crystal waters, learn about the mangrove from a naturalist guide, or just lounge on the sandbar and take in the natural ambiance.

Key West’s Most Secluded Kayak & Sandbar Adventure Escape the crowds and explore Key West’s most secluded kayak tour in the Florida Marine Sanctuary. Unlike roadside rentals, this tour transports you by boat to the untouched Mud Keys, a hidden paradise of mangrove tunnels, crystal-clear waters, and diverse marine life. What to Expect: Boat Ride to a Remote Kayaking Spot – No roads, no noise, just backcountry beauty Guided Kayak Tour – Paddle through winding mangroves and spot stingrays, tropical fish, and sea turtles Wildlife Sightings – Keep an eye out for dolphins, sharks, and exotic birds ️ Sandbar Stop – Relax in pristine waters after kayaking Drinks & Lunch Included – Enjoy unlimited drinks and a delicious meal Why This Tour is Unique: Exclusive Location – No other company goes here No Crowds, No Roads – A peaceful, off-the-grid experience Perfect for All Skill Levels – Easy and enjoyable for everyone

Cool off in Key West on a half-day water sports tour that features 10 different water activities for you to try, from jet skiing to parasailing to banana boat rides to snorkeling, and much more. Enjoy lunch and draft beer on the way back to the marina for those over the age of 21.

Paddle the waters of the Naples coastline on a paddleboard or kayak while you try your luck at spotting some local wildlife with the help of a guide. Not only are you in with a chance of seeing manatees and dolphins, but sea turtles, bald eagles, and pelicans too. Take in the area’s beautiful scenery from the water and dive into the adventure.