Thousand Island Mangrove Tunnel, Manatee & Dolphin Kayak Tour

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$112.95/person

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Manatees & dolphins
  • Paddle the maze of mangrove tunnels in the Thousand Islands with a guide leading the way
  • Look for West Indian manatees, bottlenose dolphins, and Florida's sea birds
  • New, cleaned kayaks, paddles, and life jackets provided
  • Learn about the ecology of the area as you paddle
  • 5000 Tom Warriner Blvd, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931, USA
  • Mobile ticket
  • Instant confirmation
  • 2.5 hours (approx.)

Cancellation Policy

With Ticket Assurance, Cancellation up to 24 hours prior to departure. Otherwise Cancellation up to 48 hours in advance.

Join a small guided kayak group in the Thousand Islands of Cocoa Beach and paddle through winding mangrove tunnels. Watch for resident manatees, dolphins, and sea birds while your guide explains the local ecology and takes photos of your trip.

About this activity

  • Duration 2.5 hours (approx.)
  • Arrive 30 min before tour begin
  • Instant confirmation · Mobile ticket
  • Ticket Assurance: cancel or reschedule up to 24 hours before departure

Highlights

  • Paddle the maze of mangrove tunnels in the Thousand Islands with a guide leading the way
  • Look for West Indian manatees, bottlenose dolphins, and Florida's sea birds
  • New, cleaned kayaks, paddles, and life jackets provided
  • Learn about the ecology of the area as you paddle

Full description

You'll see more of the Thousand Islands on a guided tour than you would paddling alone. This small-group kayak trip in Cocoa Beach follows your guide through the mangrove tunnels, with time to watch for wildlife and enjoy a relaxing day on the water.

Included

  • Kayak (single or tandem)
  • Paddle
  • Life jacket

Not included

  • Bottled water (please bring your own)

What's allowed

  • Wheelchair users (surfaces and transportation are wheelchair accessible)
  • Strollers
  • Service animals
  • Bare feet, sandals, or tennis shoes while kayaking

Know before you board

  • Every guest must sign a waiver on arrival before entering the waterway.
  • Life jackets are available for guests 30 lbs and up.
  • Cell phone dry boxes and dry bags are available when you arrive.
  • Single and tandem kayaks are first come, first served.
  • Restrooms are available before and after the tour.
  • Plenty of water, sunscreen, a wide-brim hat, bug spray, and a towel.

Meeting point

5000 Tom Warriner Blvd, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931, USA

Turn into the country club parking area and take the first left into the lot. Drive toward the pavilion. The kayak trailers will be parked on the grass, where your guide and the gear will be waiting.

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Cancellation policy

  • With Ticket Assurance: You can cancel up to 24 hours prior to departure.
  • Without Ticket Assurance: You can cancel up to 48 hours in advance.

To cancel or reschedule an eligible booking, head to Manage Booking.

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