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Scenic Mangrove Tunnel Paddle Tour – New Smyrna Beach

7 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 7 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Daytona Beach, USA

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Overview

Discover the natural beauty of New Smyrna Beach on this scenic paddle tour through winding mangrove tunnels. Choose a clear kayak or paddleboard as you glide through calm waters surrounded by lush Florida ecosystems and diverse wildlife.

Led by friendly, experienced guides, this small-group tour is perfect for beginners and nature lovers alike. Keep a lookout for elusive manatees or playful dolphins, who sometimes make appearances in these tranquil waters, adding an extra element of excitement to your journey.

As part of our eco mission, every tour plants a mangrove tree and helps remove plastic from oceans worldwide. Join us for a relaxing, sustainable adventure on the water!

What's Included

  • Life jackets, dry bags, photos, kayaks or paddleboards, and and paddles
  • Guide
  • Water shoes, towel, waterproof phone case, aloe, sunscreen, water, or sun hats/glasses
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Meeting Location

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598 South Peninsula Avenue
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169, USA

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You'll find yourself surrounded by the lush greenery of the mangroves, their tangled roots providing a vital habitat for a diverse array of wildlife.Keep a lookout for elusive manatees or playful dolphins, who sometimes make appearances in these tranquil waters, adding an extra element of excitement to your journey.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?

A: The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg. Read more Nov 2021

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-426345P3

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  • Life jackets, dry bags, photos, kayaks or paddleboards, and and paddles
  • Guide
  • Water shoes, towel, waterproof phone case, aloe, sunscreen, water, or sun hats/glasses

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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