2.5 Hour Kayaking with Manatee and History Tour in Tarpon Springs
- 2h 30m
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Experience a once in a lifetime opportunity of kayaking with Manatees. Start at our launch then paddle past the historic Sponge Docks, learning about the area's unique history. Then, enter the mangroves and learn all about their important role as part of Florida's coastal ecosystems. Float into the freshwater spring to join the Manatees in the warm water. Your guide will instruct you on how to safely navigate the water so you do not disturb these protected mammals. Then work your way back while the guide continues to point out wildlife along the way.
Inclusions
What's included
- Use of the kayak, paddle and life jacket
What's not
- Snacks
Itinerary
Our wildlife experts will guide you through the mangroves, spotting wildlife along the way. You'll enjoy the peace and quiet as you drift along the river learning about the precious ecosystems that surround us here in Florida. Of course, there will be some time to float by the historic sponge docks in Tarpon Springs.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Ratings come from 29 reviews collected by our booking partner. They are travellers' own words, in the order they were written — never reordered to flatter the experience.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Please meet 15 minutes before the tour begins. You will find free parking at the address. If you have crossed the bridge, and are driving north, you have gone too far.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 10 travellers
- Operated by
- River Wild Kayaking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Clearwater
- Its from-price is 44% below the median of the 134 experiences we list in Clearwater.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 39 of 134.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Clearwater
Clearwater, on Florida's Gulf coast, is a beach town on a barrier island of white sand and warm shallow water, close to Tampa Bay.
Clearwater Beach is on a barrier island reached by causeway from the mainland city of Clearwater, west of Tampa on Florida's Gulf coast. Its fine white sand slopes gently into warm, shallow water. Pier 60, at the heart of the beach, holds an evening sunset celebration with street performers and craft stalls, and a nearby marine rescue centre cares for dolphins and sea turtles.
Top-ranked sights in Clearwater: Pier 60, Sand Key Park.
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