4-Hour Mangrove Island and Dolphin Watch Sandbar in Fort Pierce

Fort Pierce, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (51 reviews)

Included

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    Premium equipment: 13- or 16-foot kayak with lots of room for children. elevated high back support chair(s). carbon fiber paddles that only weigh 28 ounces. life vest. dry bags.

Excluded

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    Snacks

Meeting Point

Pepper Beach Park Riverside Kayak Launch. Pull Through main lot and go down drive past restroom facility. This is ACROSS the road from the Navy Seal Museum.

Meeting point

3375 N Hwy A1A, Fort Pierce, FL 34949 , United States

End point

End Point

Pepper Beach Park Riverside Kayak Launch. Pull Through main lot and go down drive past restroom facility. This is ACROSS the road from the Navy Seal Museum.

Meeting point

3375 N Hwy A1A, Fort Pierce, FL 34949 , United States

End point

What to expect

Glide across a lagoon to a mangrove island where you will get up close to the mangrove trees, plants, sea birds, and marine life. Your guide will lead you to the best spots, providing informative explanations about the ecology, wildlife, and local history of the area. Paddle through calm waters amidst the enchanting mangroves, observing snowy egrets, great egrets, pelicans, ibises, various fish, and more. Learn about the biodiversity of this vital ecosystem, and its role in protecting the shoreline and nurturing small marine life. Visit a beautiful sandbar in the heart of this lagoon. Take a break, swim, wade, or simply relax on your kayak. Watch out for stingrays, eagle rays and dolphins that often frequent the area. While you relax, your guide will install the electric motor for your relaxing return trip. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this intracoastal ecosystem. Note that swimming at the sandbar stop is weather and tidal conditions dependent for safety and enjoyment. Bring your favorite snacks and drinks for the delightful break.
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3375 N Hwy A1A

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Hutchinson Island

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Navy Seal Museum

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Please note that this Product must need to have an Adult if there is a Child (1 Child, 1 Adult, if there is 2 Children there must be 2 Adults).
Provided by Rivers to Ocean Kayaking

What our experts say

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    Bring snacks for a beach break.
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    Check tide schedules for swimming.
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    Visit the nearby Navy Seal Museum.
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    Wear sunscreen; it can get sunny!
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    Capture photos of unique wildlife.

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the 4-Hour Mangrove Island and Dolphin Watch Sandbar in Fort Pierce. This activity offers the perfect blend of exploration, relaxation, and connection with nature. Get ready to paddle your way through enchanting mangrove tunnels, witness a vibrant array of marine creatures, and discover the beauty of a large shallow sandbar known for its dolphin sightings.

What to expect?

During this 4-mile excursion, you'll glide across a lagoon to a mangrove island, where you'll have the opportunity to get up close to the mangrove trees, plants, sea birds, and marine life. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you to the best spots, providing informative explanations about the ecology, wildlife, and local history of the area. Paddle through calm waters amidst the enchanting mangroves, observing snowy egrets, great egrets, pelicans, ibises, and various fish. You'll also visit a beautiful sandbar in the heart of the lagoon, where you can take a break, swim, wade, or simply relax on your kayak. Keep an eye out for stingrays, eagle rays, and dolphins that often frequent the area. While you relax, your guide will install the electric motor for your relaxing return trip. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this intracoastal ecosystem and learn about its vital role in protecting the shoreline and nurturing small marine life.

Who is this for?

This activity is perfect for nature enthusiasts, avid adventurers, and anyone who wants to experience the wonders of our coastal ecosystem. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced kayaker, this tour caters to all skill levels and provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature in a fun and educational way. Families with children aged 11 and younger can also enjoy this experience, as they can participate for free.

Why book this?

With its captivating mangrove tunnels, abundant marine life, and the chance to witness dolphins in their natural habitat, the 4-Hour Mangrove Island and Dolphin Watch Sandbar in Fort Pierce offers an experience like no other. This activity allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, providing a sense of tranquility and awe. The knowledgeable guides ensure a safe and informative journey, sharing their insights into the local ecology and wildlife. This adventure promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a renewed appreciation for the wonders of our coastal ecosystem.

Good to know:

Before embarking on this adventure, it's important to note that swimming at the sandbar stop is weather and tidal conditions dependent for safety and enjoyment. It is recommended to bring your favorite snacks and drinks to enjoy during the break. The tour includes premium equipment, such as spacious kayaks with elevated high back support chairs and lightweight carbon fiber paddles. Life vests and dry bags are also provided for your convenience. The activity concludes at Pepper Beach Park Riverside Kayak Launch, conveniently located across the road from the Navy Seal Museum.

Reviews:

Previous participants of the 4-Hour Mangrove Island and Dolphin Watch Sandbar in Fort Pierce have raved about their experiences. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided informative explanations about the local ecology and wildlife. The enchanting mangrove tunnels, abundant marine creatures, and the opportunity to witness dolphins in their natural habitat have left visitors in awe. Participants have also appreciated the convenience of the provided equipment, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey. Overall, the reviews highlight the unique and memorable nature of this activity, making it a must-do experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

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