Join a new experience offered at Big Hickory Island! We are a new company formed in May 2023. Check out our 168 reviews and climbing on Cool Destinations / Cool Destinations ! 

Our one-hour tour is a perfect choice for beginners eager to learn the basics of kayaking. We will utilize industry-competitive equipment that will ensure not only success during your trip but your full satisfaction!

You can choose to kayak or paddle board for this activity! 

On our journey, you will be greeted by our friendly staff! At Mike's Coastal Expeditions, we take pride in being a local family business, and we strive for customer satisfaction! Our knowledgeable guides will introduce you to your equipment and give you a rundown on basic paddling techniques. 

From there, we will paddle through the enchanting mangrove inlets and tunnels of Big Hickory Island. These offer perfect conditions for beginners, as these back waters are always calm as mangroves shield wind and various conditions! 

You will also have the chance to spot various forms of wildlife, including dolphins, manatees, and various birds! Our guides will also teach you about our local ecosystems! Join us on an unforgettable experience! 

• Reservations are REQUIRED for all bookings
• Book Your Package On-Line and Receive Your Confirmation
• Departure point: Detailed check-in instructions - including the address and parking information if applicable - will be included in your final confirmation email.
• Duration: 1 hour (Approx.)
• Return Details: Returns to original departure point
  

• Bottled water
• Complimentary Pictures
• Dry bags to protect personal belongings
• Gratuities (Optional)

• Confirmation Voucher (printed or mobile)
• Any required or suggested items listed on your confirmation email.
• A Smile!

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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