On Your Own: Kayak in the Mangrove Lagoon

St. Thomas, VI
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (44 reviews)

Included

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    Use of kayak equipment
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    Life jackets included

Excluded

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    Bring your own beverages and snacks.

What to expect

Discover and explore the Mangrove Lagoon and surrounding cays on your own with a self-guided kayak tour through the lush waterways of the mangrove trees.
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VI Ecotours

Discover and explore the Mangrove Lagoon and surrounding cays on your own with a self-guided kayak tour through the lush waterways of the mangrove trees.

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Virgin Islands Ecotours

Explore Hassel Island, a 135-acre island in Charlotte Amalie Harbor, St. Thomas, offering a unique blend of history and natural beauty. Once a peninsula, it was separated in 1860 to improve harbor circulation and is now part of the Virgin Islands National Park. Discover ruins, hiking trails, and stunning views.

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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    Additional sanitation measures taken on site for COVID-19
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Minimum age is 5 years
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Virgin Islands Ecotours

What our experts say

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    Pack snacks, there's no food provided
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    Explore Bird Island for great views
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    Don't miss the nearby geological blow-hole
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    Arrive early to enjoy quieter waters
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    Bring a waterproof bag for personal items

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the captivating beauty of the Mangrove Lagoon in St. Thomas with the Self-Guided Kayak Tour. Immerse yourself in this Wildlife Sanctuary and Marine Reserve, where you can explore at your own pace and discover the hidden treasures of the lagoon. With its lush vegetation and winding waterways, this saltwater forest is a sight to behold. From secluded cays to a rare geological blow-hole, every moment in the Mangrove Lagoon is filled with wonder and serenity. Whether you are a seasoned kayaker seeking a new adventure or someone yearning for the freedom to explore independently, this tour offers an unparalleled journey of discovery.

What to expect?

With the self-guided kayak tour, you can expect to dive headfirst into a world of natural beauty and tranquility. Spend your day navigating through the enchanting mangrove trees and embark on a journey of exploration. Paddle through the narrow waterways, encountering fascinating wildlife along the way. Discover secluded islands and cays, offering you a sense of seclusion and connection with nature. Take it at your own pace and immerse yourself in the serenity of this untouched paradise. Whether you're a nature lover, an adventure enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, the Mangrove Lagoon has something to offer everyone.

Who is this for?

This self-guided kayak tour is perfect for those who crave the freedom to explore at their own pace. Whether you are an experienced kayaker or new to the sport, this tour welcomes all levels of expertise. Nature enthusiasts, adventurers, and serenity seekers will find solace in the beauty and tranquility of the Mangrove Lagoon. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike can embark on this journey of discovery and create unforgettable memories. No matter your age or background, this tour invites everyone to experience the wonders of the lagoon and dive into its captivating allure.

Why book this?

Escape from the ordinary and immerse yourself in the extraordinary with the Self-Guided Kayak Tour. Unlike traditional guided tours, this experience allows you the freedom to set your own course and explore the lagoon independently. Connect with nature on a deeply personal level as you paddle through the mangrove trees, encountering unique wildlife and breathtaking scenery. The serenity and tranquility of the lagoon offer a rejuvenating escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With single and double kayaks provided, along with all necessary equipment, you can dive into this adventure with ease and peace of mind. Unleash your inner explorer and create your own unforgettable journey in the Mangrove Lagoon.

Good to know

When embarking on the Self-Guided Kayak Tour, it's essential to come prepared with sunscreen, a hat, and appropriate clothing. The total duration of the tour is 420 minutes, allowing you ample time to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the lagoon. Life jackets and snorkel gear are provided for your safety and convenience. The meeting point for the tour will be communicated to you upon booking. It's important to note that no guided instruction is provided during this tour, so it is recommended for those with prior kayaking experience or those seeking a self-guided adventure. Let the beauty of the Mangrove Lagoon inspire you as you create your own unique journey through its stunning landscapes and serene waterways.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Self-Guided Kayak Tour have been captivated by the beauty and tranquility of the Mangrove Lagoon. They rave about the freedom to explore at their own pace and the incredible wildlife encounters along the way. From families to solo travelers, everyone has found solace in the peacefulness of the lagoon and created memories to last a lifetime. The untouched beauty of the mangrove trees and the serenity of the narrow waterways have left a lasting impression on all who have embarked on this adventure. Overall, the self-guided kayak tour has received glowing reviews, with customers praising its unique experience and the opportunity for a personal connection with nature.

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