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Guided Kayak Ecotours

Guided kayak ecotours in New Smyrna Beach, Florida — all levels welcome.

Rates (includes kayak, paddle, life jacket, safety kit)

Adult........................................................$30

Children(6-12 years old)...........................$20

Your Own Boat..........................................$20

Rates subject to change. Please confirm with the office.

Paddle the Indian River Lagoon with a Florida Master Naturalist and learn about the importance of caring for this “cradle of the ocean” and birthplace of 95% of Florida’s fish and crustaceans.

Choose between paddling the tranquil backwaters during the daytime or under the beauty of the stars and full moon during the night.

Kayak instruction and nature interpretation are included with each tour. No experience required.

PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING: Water shoes(no flip-flops), sun screen, hat, sunglasses, bug spray, water and a sealed plastic bag for all electronic devices.

Click here for schedule of this months activities.

Reservations are required. Call 386.428.4828 or toll free 866.257.4828.

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Kayak Rental Program

Kayaking is a great way to see the Indian River Lagoon, North America’s most diverse estuary, with its array of birds, vegetation, dolphins and manatees.

Rates (includes kayak, paddle, life jacket, safety kit)

Single Kayaks $15 for 1 hour $25 for 2 hours $35 for 4 hours

Tandem Kayaks $25 for 1 hours $40 for 2 hours $55 for 4 hours

 

 

 

Rates subject to change. Please confirm with the office.

Note: If you return a kayak over 15 minutes late, you will be charged for 1 additional hour.

Hours of operation: 7 days a week; 10 am to 3:00 pm.

Please call ahead for availablility of kayaks

You must be 18 years old to rent kayaks. Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Our kayaks are very stable, but if you have not kayaked before we recommend taking a guided tour first.

PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING: Water shoes(no flip-flops), sun screen, hat, sunglasses, bug spray, water and a sealed plastic bag for all electronic devices.

Call 386.428.4828 or toll free 866.257.4828.