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    Indian River Lagoon Manatee & Dolphin Guided Tour

    Paddle the Indian River Lagoon in search of dolphins and manatees

    4.8 stars• 144 reviews

    Duration

    1.5 Hours

    Includes

    Guided tour, kayak or paddleboard

    Highlights

    Explore the Indian River Lagoon on a guided kayak or paddleboard trip. Look for bottlenose dolphins and manatees in their natural setting.

    • Paddle a kayak or choose a paddleboard
    • Look for bottlenose dolphins along Florida's inshore waters
    • Watch for manatees in shallow rivers, bays, and estuaries
    • Bring sunscreen, water, towels, a change of clothes, and shoes that can get wet

    Important details

    • Ages 4+ for kayak and paddleboard options
    • Toddlers ages 3 and under must sit with an accompanying adult
    • Standard tandem kayaks have a 600 lb combined weight limit
    • Digital waiver required

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with at least 24 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged in full.

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    FAQs

    Bring sunscreen, water, towels, a change of clothes, and shoes you do not mind getting wet. Water shoes or sandals work best, and you may go barefoot. Bring bug spray during summer months.

    A digital waiver is required for the Manatee and Dolphin Encounter Tour.

    Guide tipping is accepted; 15% is recommended.

    Meeting details

    Manatee Cove Park, 4905 N. Tropical Trail, Merritt Island, FL 32953

    Experience provided by Calypso Kayaking

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    Single Clear Kayak

    $84.75

    Ages 4 and up

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    Clear Tandem Kayak

    $169.50

    For up to 2 people. Ages 4 and up

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    Tandem Kayak

    $124.30

    For up to 2 people. Ages 4 and up. Max weight 600 lbs combined.

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