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Manatees and Mangrove Tunnels Small Group Kayak Tour
(981) Reviews
Naples
About
Without question, this tour route is the most unique kayak tour in the area and offers guests with the greatest opportunity to spot bucket list wildlife while visiting the Everglades area. This tour launches from a permit only launch site within the 10,000 Islands Wildlife Refuge. This route requires proper planning and expert knowledge due to the fluctuating tides. No other company is capable or willing to take the time needed for this type of planning. Guests will start their paddle through the salt marsh, a popular feeding zone for numerous long-legged wading birds and river otters. 30 minutes in guests will notice a change in habitat, transitioning into Mangroves, indicating a change in ...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
TripAdvisor's Cancelation Policy
ACA Certified Kayak Guide
Tandem Kayak (singles not available through TripAdvisor booking)
Gratuities
No Refund for going to the wrong location Meet us at 25000 Tamiami Trail East, Naples, FL 34114
Our proprietary automated communication.
NO REFUNDS WITHIN 24 HOURS OF TOUR
Meeting Points
Departure
25000 Tamiami Trail E
Do not forget EAST when entering the address! We meet all guests at the Port of the Islands hotel at 25000 Tamiami Trail East Naples, FL 34114. Our office is located inside the hotel lobby.
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Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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We meet all guests inside the hotel lobby at 25000 Tamiami Trail East Naples, FL 34114
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Children 13 and under must ride in a two person kayak with an adult 18 or older.
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At certain tide levels this tour can become more difficult
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Not recommended for guests over 275 pounds. The heavier the kayakers the less stable the kayak.
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Environmental conditions will impact the required fitness level. High winds and strong tides can make this tour more difficult.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Manatees and Mangrove Tunnels Small Group Kayak Tour
(981) Reviews
Naples
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$81.00
Price varies by group size
About
Without question, this tour route is the most unique kayak tour in the area and offers guests with the greatest opportunity to spot bucket list wildlife while visiting the Everglades area. This tour launches from a permit only launch site within the 10,000 Islands Wildlife Refuge. This route requires proper planning and expert knowledge due to the fluctuating tides. No other company is capable or willing to take the time needed for this type of planning. Guests will start their paddle through the salt marsh, a popular feeding zone for numerous long-legged wading birds and river otters. 30 minutes in guests will notice a change in habitat, transitioning into Mangroves, indicating a change in ...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
TripAdvisor's Cancelation Policy
ACA Certified Kayak Guide
Tandem Kayak (singles not available through TripAdvisor booking)
Gratuities
No Refund for going to the wrong location Meet us at 25000 Tamiami Trail East, Naples, FL 34114
Our proprietary automated communication.
NO REFUNDS WITHIN 24 HOURS OF TOUR
Meeting Points
Departure
25000 Tamiami Trail E
Do not forget EAST when entering the address! We meet all guests at the Port of the Islands hotel at 25000 Tamiami Trail East Naples, FL 34114. Our office is located inside the hotel lobby.
Return
Itinerary
Our tours are small by design and our Manatees and Mangroves tour is the absolute best location in Collier County for spotting manatees from your kayak. Manatees are most abundant here during the colder winter months. Guests can expect to see manatees (best during colder periods), alligators, numerous bird species all while kayaking through some of the most extensive mangrove tunnels in the area. During the Winter months with colder water temperatures, the manatees congregate in large numbers in the deeper canal. The canal's deeper water does not cool down as much as the surrounding Gulf of Mexico waters. Providing the manatees with water temps above 68 degrees. We will spend around 30 minut...