Glass-Bottom Kayak Tour of Salt River Bay
Paddle clear-bottom kayaks through Salt River Bay’s mangrove-lined waters
Duration
2+ hrs
Includes
Kayak, paddles, life jackets
Highlights
Explore Salt River Bay by clear-bottom kayak, paddling through mangrove-lined bays with views into the water below. Learn about the bay’s natural history as you travel with a guide.
- Explore multiple bays within Salt River Bay National Park and Ecological Preserve
- View shallow waters beneath your kayak through its transparent bottom
- Learn about mangrove forests and the nature and history of Salt River Bay
- Receive a safety briefing and paddling demonstration before departure
- Bring reef-safe sunscreen, DEET-free bug repellent, water, snacks, and medications as needed
- Wear clothing or swimwear that may get wet
What's Included
- Glass-bottom kayak
- Paddles
- Guide
Know before you go
- Arrive 15 minutes before departure to check in and complete waivers
- Ages 5+ only; each child ages 5–12 requires one capable paddler age 13+ traveling with them
- All participants must be physically able to complete the kayaking excursion and sober upon arrival
- Traveling parties are paired in two-person kayaks; transparent kayaks allow 385 lbs combined and 235 lbs per occupant
- Traditional sit-on-top kayaks allow 500 lbs combined with no individual weight limit
- Life jackets are required for all occupants
- A credit-card processing fee applies and is not included in the listed price
Cancellation Policy
Receive a full refund when you cancel at least 48 hours before the tour. Changes or cancellations within 48 hours may incur a $25 per-person charge. No-shows are charged full price. Receive a full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
FAQs
No. Bring a dry bag if you want to protect personal belongings or electronic equipment during the tour.
Use secure parking, restrooms, showers, and secure storage for personal items.
Yes. Life jackets are provided for all occupants, and you may bring your own.
Meeting details
Salt River Marina