2-Hour Guided Pelican Island Paddle Tour
Paddle Miami's calm bay and discover protected Pelican Island
Duration
2 hours
Includes
Guide, kayak or paddleboard
Highlights
Explore a quieter side of Miami from the water with local insight along the way. The calm setting makes this guided outing approachable for first-time paddlers.
- Choose between a kayak and stand-up paddleboard
- Discover Pelican Island, a protected bird sanctuary just offshore
- Experience Miami's natural side from the water
- Learn about the area's wildlife and waterways from your guide
- Enjoy an outing suited to first-time paddlers, couples, and families
Itinerary
Check in at PADL Bay Club located inside Pelican Harbor Marina and meet your guide. Receive a quick safety overview and get fitted with your kayak or paddleboard equipment. Launch into the calm waters of Biscayne Bay and begin paddling through scenic coastal waterways. Paddle toward Pelican Island while learning about the local wildlife and surrounding ecosystem. Keep an eye out for dolphins, manatees, stingrays, pelicans, and other native birdlife commonly seen throughout the tour. Enjoy time near Pelican Island to take in the views, relax, and capture photos. Paddle back to PADL Bay Club at a relaxed pace while soaking in the Miami skyline and bay views.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
FAQs
Download the PADL app and create an account to complete the legally required waivers before you arrive.
Look for dolphins, manatees, stingrays, pelicans, and other coastal birds in Biscayne Bay. Wildlife sightings, including dolphins, are not guaranteed.
Meeting details
PADL Bay Club - Pelican Harbor, 1275 Northeast 79th Street, Miami, FL 33138
