Merritt Island Kayak Wildlife Viewing Adventure
Paddle with Cocoa Kayaking on the Indian River, Merritt Island, Florida
FL
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore the Indian River on a Kayak or Paddleboard in Merritt Island, Florida
- • 1 Hour and 30 Minute Tour with Wildlife Viewing
- • Witness Florida's Beautiful Wildlife and Manatees!
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Kiwanis Island Park Rd
- 951 Kiwanis Island Park Rd
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What People Are Saying
Customers rave about their kayaking experiences with knowledgeable and personable guides, particularly Troy, Michael, and Randy, who enhance the adventure with their expertise and friendliness. Many families enjoyed close encounters with dolphins and manatees, creating memorable moments during trips that blend fun and education. Reviewers highlight the guides' patience and ability to engage all ages, making it a great choice for anyone looking to explore Florida's natural beauty. With excellent service and an emphasis on wildlife spotting, these tours offer a fantastic way to connect with nature while enjoying a fun-filled day on the water. Don't miss out on the opportunity for an unforgettable adventure!
Experience Highlights
Knowledgeable Guides... Fun Wildlife Encounters... Great Family Experience... Beautiful Scenery... Comfortable for All Skill Levels... Exciting Dolphin Sightings... Memorable Kayaking Adventure... Informative and Friendly Staff... Perfect for Nature Lovers... Amazing Photo Opportunities...
Experience Overview:
Indian River Clear Bottom Kayak Or Paddleboarding Manatee And Dolphin TourKayak or Paddleboard with Cocoa Kayaking on the Indian River! Great Wildlife Viewing! Manatees, Dolphins, Horseshoecrabs, Comb Jellies and Floridian Birds! Manatee Season: March - October.
Go off the grid and paddle the Gorgeous Florida waterway on the Indian River!
*Manatee Mating Season: March - August.
*Max weight limit: 400 pds per single/tandem kayak. 280 pds for Paddleboard.
*Best wildlife viewing: 9:00 am and 12:00 pm tours.
*Tour length: 1 hour and 30 minutes, plus a brief instruction.
*Photos included! Photos emailed/texted up to 48 hours after guided tour.
*Small personal tours! No more than 12 people!
*Cell phone dry boxes and dry bags available upon arrival.
*Life jackets available for 30lbs and up.
(* What to bring: plenty of water, sunscreen, wide brim hat, bug spray and a towel. No shoes allowed in clear bottom kayaks. Bathrooms are available at this location.)
CALL PRIOR TO YOUR TOUR FOR DETAILED DIRECTIONS AND TO SIGN WAIVERS PRIOR TO GUIDED TOUR.
Meeting Point
Kiwanis Park
Kiwanis Island Park Rd, Merritt Island, FL 32952, USA
CALL PRIOR TO YOUR TOUR IF NEEDED FOR ASSISTANCE WITH DIRECTIONS OR HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE TO KIWANIS ISLAND LAUNCH SITE.
What's included:
- Kayak, Lifejacket, Paddle, Dry Bags
What to expect:
Jimmy Buffett Memorial Highway & The Bee Line
If you are looking for Wildlife and a gorgeous views, Look No Further! Paddle amongst amazing views of Bottlenose Dolphins, Floridian Birds, Comb Jellies and Florida’s famous West Indian Manatees!
*Manatee Mating Season: March - August!
* Best time to paddle amongst wildlife: 9:00 am and 12:00 pm tours!
*Call or email after booking to reserve a confirmation with waiver links!
*Photos included! (Photos emailed/texted up to 48 hours after guided tour.)
*Cell phone/wallet dry bags available upon arrival.
*Life jackets available for 30lbs and up.
*What to bring: plenty of water, sunscreen, wide brim hat, bug spray and a towel. Bare feet is required when kayaking in clear bottom kayaks. No shoes allowed on clear bottom kayaks due to material at bottom of kayak. Bathrooms are available at this location!
*Signing of waivers will be required upon arrival in order to enter the waterway if no waivers are signe prior to arrival.
*Free Parking.
CALL PRIOR TO YOUR TOUR FOR DETAILED DIRECTIONS OR EMAILED DIRECTIONS IF NEEDED.
(Wildlife not guaranteed due to paddling in their natural habitat.)
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Cocoa Kayaking
Product SKU: US-3088-0003
Google Business Profile: Cocoa Kayaking
Merritt Island Manatee and Dolphin Kayak Adventure
FL
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore the Indian River on a Kayak or Paddleboard in Merritt Island, Florida
- • 1 Hour and 30 Minute Tour with Wildlife Viewing
- • Witness Florida's Beautiful Wildlife and Manatees!
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