Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour In Sarasota
Paddle Sarasota’s mangrove tunnels on a 2-hour guided kayak tour
Duration
2 Hours
Includes
Guide, kayak, paddle
Highlights
Explore the mangrove tunnels and Sarasota Bay with a guide, a short paddle lesson, and all the essential gear. Keep an eye out for local wildlife as you paddle through shallow and deeper waters.
- Follow your guide through the mangrove tunnels in Sarasota Bay
- Learn the basics with a short paddle lesson before you launch
- Choose a single or tandem kayak based on your group and experience
- Look for birds, fish, star fish, shells, and possible manatee or dolphin sightings
- Meet at the Kayaking SRQ trailer at Ted Sperling Nature Park
- Plan to arrive 30 minutes early to check in and sign waivers
What's Included
- Guide
- Sit-on-top kayak
- Paddle
- Lifejacket
- Dry bags for cameras, keys, and phones
- Paddle lesson
Things to know
Dogs are not allowed in county parks unless they are service animals. This tour is offered for ages 2–102.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel or change up to 48 hours before departure for a refund. Within 48 hours, no refund or reschedule. No-shows are charged full price with no refund. Full refund if the operator cancels due to unsafe weather; you can also reschedule.
FAQs
No. Dogs are not allowed in county parks unless they are certified service animals. If you arrive with a pet that is not a service animal, you are not eligible for a refund.
Bring water, a towel, sunblock, and a hat. Wear light clothing. Sunglasses are also recommended.
No. Your guide starts with a short paddle lesson and checks in throughout the tour to help you stay comfortable on the water.