Overview
A kayak safari with our very comfortable and stable kayaks is an excellent way to see the Everglades up close with a guide leading the way. Our Biologist Trained Guides/ Florida Naturalists are the top in their field and truly have a genuine passion for conservation and showing our guests this amazing area.
These mangrove tunnels are truly special and different then those in nearby Marco and Naples; holding more wildlife and biodiversity. Once you get back from the trip there are some great nearby places to get lunch and other activities that our guide will point out.
A percentage of every tour goes towards the conservation of these amazing areas! Paddling with us is like paddling with friends who truly care.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Professional Naturalist Guide that will show you this amazing area in a fun and safe way!
Dry bags and dry boxes for cameras, phones or anything else you want to keep dry
Bottled water
Comfortable and Stable Kayaks with adjustable seats and high quality lifejackets
Dry boxes for electronics that you may choose to bring
Snacks
Safety Instruction and Paddle Talk before the adventure
Clothes and shoes (flip flops, water shoes, or old sneakers) that you don’t mind getting dirty
Things to bring: Sunscreen (at least SPF 45), Bug spray, Sunglasses, Hat for sun protection
Personal item to bring: Medication (inhalers, epi-pens etc...), change of clothes if needed
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We will meet at the intersection of highway 41 (Tamiami Trail) and 29. There is a Large white building (This is not our office). When you are at the meeting spot you you will see the Marathon Gas Station with a Subway across the street, this is the closest restroom until we get to the kayak launch.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
* Please arrive 10 minutes before the meeting time so you have time to get your items in order before you get into our shuttle van to go kayaking.
* If you are running late please call us at (239) 300-3004 in advance.
* If guest are more than 10 minutes late we cannot wait as we don't want to keep others in the group waiting.
* The kayak launch is only a 7 minute drive in our shuttle vehicle from the meeting spot.
What to expect
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32016 Tamiami Trail E
On this kayak adventure guests will have a chance to paddle past, wading birds hunting, turtles, songbirds, orchids, air plants, amazing mangrove tunnels, and our famous alligators basking in the sun. This an excellent way to see the Everglades and its ecosystems in the most comfortable kayaks on the market. The river we paddle on is the best way to see the Everglades in a unique way. Our professional naturalist guides are the top in their field with their knowledge and abilities. During this adventure the guides will teach our guests everything thing they need to know about paddling and will give a wonderful interpretation of the Everglades Ecosystem. Our group size is one of the smallest on the river making for a personalized experience.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Everglades Kayak Safari Adventure Through Mangrove Tunnels
Can I cancel Everglades Kayak Safari Adventure Through Mangrove Tunnels for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours.
Where does it start?
We will meet at the intersection of highway 41 (Tamiami Trail) and 29. There is a Large white building (This is not our office).
What's included?
- Professional Naturalist Guide that will show you this amazing area in a fun and safe way!
- Dry bags and dry boxes for cameras, phones or anything else you want to keep dry
- Bottled water
- Comfortable and Stable Kayaks with adjustable seats and high quality lifejackets
- Dry boxes for electronics that you may choose to bring
- Snacks
- Safety Instruction and Paddle Talk before the adventure
What's not included?
- Clothes and shoes (flip flops, water shoes, or old sneakers) that you don’t mind getting dirty
- Things to bring: Sunscreen (at least SPF 45), Bug spray, Sunglasses, Hat for sun protection
- Personal item to bring: Medication (inhalers, epi-pens etc...), change of clothes if needed
- Gratuities
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Shurr Adventures Everglades
