Top Jacksonville Wildlife Watching

Discover the rich history of Amelia Island with a small-group sightseeing tour. Set out in an air-conditioned minibus for a guided tour of Amelia Island and learn about different phases of local history from the Timucua Indians to the modern shrimping industry. Hear stories about local historic figures as you get your bearings in Amelia Island.

Two wheels and a thirst for adventure are all you’ll need when you rent a Pedego Electric Bike for a ride around Amelia Island. Join this tour starting at Big Talbot Island State Park and cruise your way through seven miles of natural bliss. The trail is full of stunning scenery and you might see a few of the local wildlife along the ride. A helmet is included with every bike rental as well.

Amelia Island has serene beaches, but there’s also a backwater tributary that offers a glimpse into Old Florida splendor. Minimal water movement makes this a relaxed, low-impact experience for all skill levels. Keep your eyes peeled for the locals, too; mainly, gators, waterfowl, fish, and turtles.

Escape the bustle of the city for the morning—and immerse yourself in Florida’s wealth of wildlife—on this family-friendly kayaking tour of Lofton Creek, just north of Jacksonville. Make your own way to the departure point at Fernandina Beach, take part in a brief introduction, and grab your kayak, paddle, and life vest. Then, take to the water, where you can spot wildlife ranging from otters and turtles—even manatees.

Experience some of North Florida and SE Georgia's most beautiful locations with the area's only certified Natural Mindfulness Guides and learn about the local flora and fauna with the area's most experienced outdoor guides. Our guides are all experienced Firefighter/EMT's and expert natural interpretive guides with over 25 years experience guiding groups and individuals into NE Florida and SE Georgia's "wild and scenic" places. You will be as safe as possible while learning as much as you'd like to learn about nature, mindfulness and outdoor safety and ethics.