Kayak through Mangrove Forests in the Florida Keys
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Why Visit Key Largo?
Key Largo, USA offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Key Largo provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Key Largo
You can reach Key Largo, USA by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.
What's Included
- Tour Guide (we keep our group sizes small)
- Use of tandem, sit-on-top kayak
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Private transportation
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Upon arrival at Tavernier Creek Kayak Tours,You will find your tour guide at the docks of the small marina on the east side of the green building (opposite the Overseas Highway). You are in the right place when you see a sign above the check-in desk that says, "Tavernier Creek Kayak Tours."
End Point
You will find your tour guide at the docks of the small marina on the east side of the green building (opposite the Overseas Highway). You are in the right place when you see a sign above the check-in desk that says, "Tavernier Creek Kayak Tours."
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Upon arrival at Tavernier Creek Kayak Tours, you... 30 minutes
Upon arrival at Tavernier Creek Kayak Tours, you will receive some safety instructions prior to boarding your kayak. Following your guide, you will paddle out of the canal towards the open ocean.
As you leave the canal, you will spot...
As you leave the canal, you will spot Kalteux Key and the Atlantic Ocean to your right (to the south). Here you will turn left to head north into Tavernier Creek.
As you head north into Tavernier Creek, you...
As you head north into Tavernier Creek, you will navigate under the Overseas Highway heading further into Tavernier Creek. Keep a sharp eye out, you may start to see some of the Florida Keys' abundant and diverse wildlife as you continue on the leisurely trek.
Soon you'll be paddling through the Tavernier Creek 2 hours
Soon you'll be paddling through the Tavernier Creek. Your guide will lead you to a small break in the dense mangrove forests found throughout the Florida Keys. These secluded waterways are often too small for motorized watercraft, and you will likely be grateful for the quiet sound of your paddles as you approach exotic birds and vibrant green iguanas. The pinnacle of your tour will be when you arrive at a stunning saltwater lagoon surrounded by the mangrove forests. Here you will spend a few minutes taking in the gorgeous scenery, and you may even spot a grazing manatee or two. Once you have explored the lagoon, you will turn around to make the leisurely journey back to the marina where you started.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.