Guided Clear Kayak Eco-Tour of Jupiter

Jupiter, US
96% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (583 reviews)

Included

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    Use of clear kayak
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    Any child, 17 years old or younger, must share a kayak with an adult (18+).
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    Use of dry bag

Excluded

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    Restrooms - please use restrooms before you arrive as there are none on site.

Meeting Point

We launch from the shoreline under Cato's Bridge. The best place to park is the parking lot that is just up the street from the main Jupiter Lighthouse parking lot (at the top of the hill). From there, walk down the trail to the shoreline (turn left) to meet your guide (walk may take 5 minutes).

Meeting point

600 County Hwy 707, Jupiter, FL 33469 , United States

End point

End Point

We launch from the shoreline under Cato's Bridge. The best place to park is the parking lot that is just up the street from the main Jupiter Lighthouse parking lot (at the top of the hill). From there, walk down the trail to the shoreline (turn left) to meet your guide (walk may take 5 minutes).

Meeting point

600 County Hwy 707, Jupiter, FL 33469 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum

One of the highlights of our Get Up and Go Kayaking tour is the breathtaking view of the historic Jupiter Lighthouse. As you glide through the serene waters of the Intracoastal Waterway, you’ll be treated to a unique perspective of this beloved landmark, perched high on the shore of the Jupiter Inlet. From the water, the lighthouse stands tall, offering a stunning contrast against the blue sky and lush coastal surroundings. Whether you're an avid photographer or simply someone who enjoys nature’s beauty, this picturesque sight is a must-see. Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories about the lighthouse’s history and its role in guiding sailors safely along Florida’s rugged coastline since 1860. It’s a perfect opportunity to capture some unforgettable moments while enjoying the tranquility of the water.

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Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area

On our kayak tour, you’ll have the chance to paddle through one of the most serene spots in the area: the mangrove-protected lagoon near Cato's Bridge, nestled within the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area. This hidden gem is a paradise for nature lovers, offering calm waters and an up-close look at the diverse ecosystem that thrives within the mangrove forests. As you glide through the shallow, crystal-clear waters of the lagoon, you'll experience the peaceful beauty of this protected area, where mangrove trees create a lush, green canopy overhead. The lagoon is a haven for wildlife, and our expert guides will point out native species like manatees, dolphins, and a variety of shorebirds and marine life that call this unique habitat home.

Duration 15 minutes
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Indian River Lagoon

As part of our kayak tour, you'll paddle through the calm, shallow waters of the Indian River Lagoon, a pristine estuary teeming with wildlife and natural beauty. The lagoon is part of the Intracoastal Waterway and offers a peaceful, scenic route where you can spot dolphins playing, manatees gliding by, and a variety of shorebirds in their natural habitat. While exploring the lagoon, we’ll glide over to a nearby sandbar, where you can take a break, dip your toes in the water, or just soak in the view. The combination of tranquil waters, lush landscapes, and the gentle rhythm of paddling makes this segment of the tour a true highlight of your kayaking adventure.

Duration 105 minutes

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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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    250 Pound Weight Limit per Person & 425 Pounds Weight Limit per Couple
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    Any child 17 years old or younger must share a kayak with an adult (18+)
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    Only children age 3+ are allowed on this tour.
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    Tour duration is 1.5 hours on the weekend. Tour duration M-F is 2 hours.
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    113.4 kg. Weight Limit person
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    Number of children must be the same number of Adults
Provided by Get Up And Go Kayaking - Jupiter

What our experts say

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    Arrive early for the best parking spot.
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    Bring sunscreen, it gets sunny on the water.
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    Consider visiting nearby Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse.
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    Pack a camera for stunning photo ops.
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    Wear water shoes for comfort and grip.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Jupiter with the Clear Kayak Tour. This exclusive experience offers a unique perspective as you paddle through clear kayaks, allowing you to witness the wonders of the underwater world without even getting wet. Discover the hidden gems and natural wonders of Jupiter's mangroves and waterways, while keeping an eye out for fascinating wildlife such as manatees, dolphins, and vibrant starfish.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 120 to 150 minutes filled with awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable moments. The itinerary begins at the picturesque meeting point under Cato's Bridge, where you will embark on your kayaking adventure. Depending on the speed of your paddle, you may even catch a glimpse of the iconic Jupiter Lighthouse along the way. The tour concludes at the same point, providing a convenient and hassle-free experience.

Who is this for?

The Clear Kayak Tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and photography enthusiasts alike. Whether you are a local resident or a visitor to Jupiter, this tour offers an enticing opportunity to explore the pristine beauty of the area. It caters to all levels of kayakers, ensuring that both beginners and experienced paddlers can enjoy the experience.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Clear Kayak Tour is an absolute must for anyone seeking a truly immersive and memorable experience in Jupiter. The clear kayaks provide a unique vantage point, allowing you to see beneath the water's surface and capture stunning photos from this enchanting perspective. With knowledgeable guides who are adept at capturing the perfect shots, you won't have to worry about missing out on sharing your experience with others. Prepare to be amazed as you navigate through the hidden corners of Jupiter, surrounded by the serenity of nature.

Good to know

Inclusions for the tour are provided, ensuring all your needs are taken care of during the excursion. It is recommended to arrive at the designated meeting point, which is conveniently located near the Jupiter Lighthouse parking lot. Please allow around 5 minutes to walk down the trail to the shoreline where your experienced guide will be waiting. Remember to bring your camera or phone to capture the incredible sights, and hand it over to the guide for some expertly taken photos of your adventure.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Clear Kayak Tour rave about the unique perspective it offers. They praise the knowledgeable guides and their ability to spot wildlife, creating a truly memorable encounter with the natural wonders of Jupiter. The clear kayaks themselves receive high praise for providing an unparalleled view of the underwater world. Overall, customers express their satisfaction and recommend this tour as a must-do activity for anyone visiting Jupiter.

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