Paddle a private clear-kayak tour through Fort Pierce mangroves
2 hours
Up to 10 people
Guided paddle, Clear kayaks
Explore Fort Pierce from a private, guided clear-kayak tour through calm coastal waterways and mangrove tunnels in the Indian River Lagoon. Keep an eye out for possible wildlife sightings along the way.
A $6 mandatory Fort Pierce Inlet State Park entry fee is paid at the gate upon arrival. Children under 40 pounds must have their own life jacket and wear it for the full tour, and each child under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Weight limit is 425 pounds per boat and 250 pounds per seat; alcohol and plastic are not permitted.
Once booked, all sales are final, and no cancellations are permitted unless specified otherwise. In the event of unsafe weather, we offer the option to reschedule or provide a full refund.
Arrive at least 20 minutes before your tour time to complete paperwork and review pre-tour instructions. If you have not arrived by the tour time, your reservation will be marked as a no-show and cannot be rescheduled or refunded.
Yes. Fort Pierce Inlet State Park has a $6 mandatory entry fee that you pay at the gate upon arrival.
Wear clothes you do not mind getting a little wet. Do not wear shoes in the kayaks (to keep them clean); bring sandals or water shoes and store them in the back for shallow spots or sandbars.
905 Shorewinds Drive Fort Pierce, FL US 34949
Get Up and Go Kayaking delivers consistently excellent mangrove tunnel tours with guides who genuinely love what they do. Todd stands out in nearly every review as an exceptional guide whose passion for the area shines through. He's described as knowledgeable, kind, and skilled at spotting wildlife that visitors would otherwise miss, from sea turtles and starfish to jellyfish and various birds. Other guides like Brian and Crystal also receive enthusiastic praise for their expertise and welcoming demeanor. The tours work beautifully for all experience levels and even young children. Families with toddlers report having a blast, and the guides create a relaxed, no-pressure atmosphere that keeps everyone comfortable. Beyond just paddling through scenic mangrove tunnels, you'll learn about the ecosystem's history and biodiversity from guides who make the experience both educational and fun. The office staff also gets kudos for going above and beyond, including working through accessibility concerns to ensure everyone can participate. Whether you choose a daytime tour or catch the sunset paddle, expect a peaceful, memorable adventure.
Our experience was so magical. It was peaceful and while there were parts that we had to paddle, for the most part we were drifting gently along. It was beautiful and our guide Todd was super knowledgeable and a great guide. Definitely recommend!
Stephen Frech
April 3, 2026
Our experience was so magical. It was peaceful and while there were parts that we had to paddle, for the most part we were drifting gently along. It was beautiful and our guide Todd was super knowledgeable and a great guide. Definitely recommend!
Stephen Frech
April 3, 2026