Paddle mangrove tunnels at sunset on a guided Cocoa Beach kayak tour
Paddle through Cocoa Beach mangrove tunnels and look for manatees and dolphins
Paddle clear-bottom kayaks on the Indian River Lagoon in 1.5 hours
Paddle a clear-bottom kayak at sunset on the Indian River Lagoon
Paddle the Thousand Islands at night to spot seasonal bioluminescence
Paddle a clear-bottom kayak through bioluminescence near Kiwanis Island Park
Paddle Cocoa Beach at sunset and look for seasonal bioluminescence
Kayak through Cocoa Beach mangrove tunnels on a 2-hour guided paddle
Learn stand up paddleboarding with on-water instruction and extra board time
Waterfront kayak and paddle board rentals at Veterans Memorial Park
Paddle after dark for bioluminescence on the Banana River Lagoon
Launch from a waterfront park and paddle the Banana River Aquatic Preserve
Get one-on-one stand up paddle coaching with Pro Girard Middleton
Paddle the Banana River Lagoon with gear, photos, and a beginner lesson included
Learn to surf with a 2-hour private lesson in the Cocoa Beach area
Paddle the Banana River Lagoon with a short lesson, gear, and photos included
Paddle a clear kayak at night and look for bioluminescent glow in the lagoon
Paddle Haulover Canal at sunset with a guided 90-minute kayak tour
See seasonal glowing waters on a relaxed evening boat cruise
See bioluminescent waters and wildlife from a private evening cruise
Explore the Indian River Lagoon as the sun sets over Melbourne
Relax on a pontoon cruise as Florida sunset colors fill the sky
Clarity is geology, not luck: quartz sand, seagrass filtration, and how close the Gulf Stream runs. Thirteen beaches, and the trade-off each one asks of you.
Florida issues no boating license at all. What the marina checks is a safety education card, and whether you need one comes down to one date: January 1, 1988.