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Float the French Broad River and bar hop at 2–3 Asheville breweries

Raft the French Broad River and stop at riverside breweries

Cruise to Egmont Key for shelling, snorkeling, and a Florida state park stop

Cruise local sandbars and look for dolphins from Bradenton Beach Marina

Pedal kayak through Marco Island mangroves on a relaxed 2-hour eco tour

Glide through calm mangrove tunnels and learn about the coastal ecosystem on an easy, all-skill-levels tour

Discover hidden island beaches, collect rare seashells, and watch wild dolphins on a guided small-group boat trip.

Private 4-hour chill-out charter with beach swim time

Paddle for 3 hours with routes, a map, and a quick ride to a secluded beach

Paddle mangrove tunnels and cruise Big Hickory Island with a guided eco tour

Take a private boat to Cape Lookout Lighthouse and explore its museum

Private waterway cruise past Beaufort, Shackleford Banks, and the Rachel Carson Reserve

Cruise Rookery Bay with a local biologist guide

Private 5.5-hour charter to Shackleford Banks horses and Cape Lookout Lighthouse

Paddle mangrove tunnels with a biologist guide and free HD photos

Tour two islands for sand dollars and a chance to spot wild horses

Rent a tandem kayak for multiple days with free delivery in Cape Coral, Matlacha, and Pine Island

Cruise to Sand Dollar Island, Shackleford Banks horses, and Cape Lookout Lighthouse

Rent a single kayak for 2+ days with free delivery in Cape Coral, Matlacha, and Pine Island

Multi-day fishing kayak rentals with free delivery and pickup

Cruise the Intracoastal Waterway to Swansboro with stops at Spooners Creek and Gull Harbor

Multi-day paddle board rental with free delivery to Cape Coral, Matlacha, and Pine Island

Paddle a guided mangrove maze at Sirenia Vista Park in a tandem kayak

Rent a kayak or paddle board at Tarpon Point Marina and explore mangrove trails