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Kayaking with coastal wildlife in Sarasota Bay
(26) Reviews
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We are the only paddling outfitter with kayak access to this spectacular area in the clear waters between Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key, which means no crowds and more exclusive wildlife viewing opportunities!
Wildlife-viewing here is outstanding! Our expert naturalist guides set the gold standard for hospitality in our beautiful corner of the world and are always very respectful of any wildlife encountered on the tour.
While larger groups can easily be accommodated upon request, we always limit our tours to small groups and we are rewarded with a very relaxed and happy group of paddlers. This excursion is perfect for families, couples, groups, and individuals with any level of paddli...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Dry bag to store your phone and personal items
Coast Guard approved (and comfortable!) life vest
High-quality, comfortable kayak & paddle
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
please bring your reusable water bottle!
Meeting Points
Departure
Happy Paddler Kayak Tours & EcoVentures
You can meet us at 522 Cedar Street in the Whitney Beach Plaza, which is located at the north end of Longboat Key. Look for our Happy Paddler Kayak shop in the rear corner of the plaza.
Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/oLLCX6vbA4T4tXZd7
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Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Manatees, dolphins, birds, and a huge variety of marine life are the highlights of the Coastal Island Kayak Tour!
After making sure our group is very comfortable and ready for our relaxed adventure, we begin our tour in the very calm waters of Bishop's Bayou, directly behind our kayak shop at the meetup location. As we paddle through The Historic Longbeach Village, we will glide by beautiful homes and keep our eyes open for the birds and marine life. We'll make our way into Sarasota Bay and the spectacular, clear waters between Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key. This special area is a major wildlife gathering spot where manatees, dolphins, and other marine animals make regular movements be...
Kayaking with coastal wildlife in Sarasota Bay
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Price varies by group size
About
We are the only paddling outfitter with kayak access to this spectacular area in the clear waters between Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key, which means no crowds and more exclusive wildlife viewing opportunities!
Wildlife-viewing here is outstanding! Our expert naturalist guides set the gold standard for hospitality in our beautiful corner of the world and are always very respectful of any wildlife encountered on the tour.
While larger groups can easily be accommodated upon request, we always limit our tours to small groups and we are rewarded with a very relaxed and happy group of paddlers. This excursion is perfect for families, couples, groups, and individuals with any level of paddli...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Dry bag to store your phone and personal items
Coast Guard approved (and comfortable!) life vest
High-quality, comfortable kayak & paddle
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
please bring your reusable water bottle!
Meeting Points
Departure
Happy Paddler Kayak Tours & EcoVentures
You can meet us at 522 Cedar Street in the Whitney Beach Plaza, which is located at the north end of Longboat Key. Look for our Happy Paddler Kayak shop in the rear corner of the plaza.
Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/oLLCX6vbA4T4tXZd7