Navigate the serene waters of the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge in a crystal clear kayak that offers a window into the underwater world. This two-hour tour offers a unique vantage point from which to observe the vibrant ecosystem of the refuge, known for its diverse wildlife including dolphins, manatees, and a variety of birds. Paddle through these calm waters and enjoy a peaceful experience, where the only interruption is the splash of a manatee or the call of a distant bird.

The tour caters to all, from seasoned kayakers to beginners looking for a gentle introduction to kayaking, with each trip guided by experienced and knowledgeable tour guides. The clear bottom of the kayak makes this experience a visual treat, enhancing the connection to the aquatic life teeming below. With safety as a priority, all necessary equipment is provided, ensuring a secure and enjoyable journey through one of nature’s hidden paradises. Whether seeking a tranquil escape or an opportunity to intimately connect with nature, this clear kayak tour offers an unforgettable adventure.

Any restrictions to participate?

• Age: Suitable for ages 3 and up.
• Weight: Individual weight limit of 250 pounds and a combined limit of 425 pounds per kayak.

Who can you accommodate for?

• Children: Children aged 3 and older are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult.
• Individuals with disabilities: The experience is accessible; however, please consult before booking to ensure we can meet specific needs.
• Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

• Duration: The kayak tour lasts 2 hours.
• What’s included: Use of a clear kayak, guidance from a certified tour guide, and all necessary safety equipment.
• Who will be present: Each tour is conducted with a small group and a professional guide to ensure a personalized experience.
• Spectators: This experience does not accommodate spectators; all attendees must be participants with a reservation.

How to prepare?

• Weather dependency: The tour operates rain or shine, but adjustments may be made for safety in severe weather conditions.
• Arrival: Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled tour to complete any necessary pre-tour preparations.
• Parking: Specific parking instructions will be provided upon booking.
• What to wear: Comfortable clothing suitable for water activities; water-resistant footwear is recommended.
• What to bring:
  • Water and snacks, especially on hotter days.
  • Sun protection, such as sunscreen and hats.
  • A camera or smartphone for photos, preferably with a waterproof cover.

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

• Alcohol is not permitted during the tour.
• Please ensure all waivers are signed prior to arrival to expedite the check-in process.

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked.