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Manatee Kayak Encounter

4.7(25)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 25 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Along the Banks Kayak Tours
Manatee Kayak Encounter

About this activity

Welcome to the Manatee Capital of the state of Florida. Between the 7 rivers that make up the waterways in our county, we estimate between 1,200 and 1,800 Manatees throughout the year making up over 25% of the Manatee population that live throughout Florida. Viewing Manatees from above the water in a kayak is an unforgettable experience. Book your tour now to view Manatees resting, feeding and swimming around in their natural habitat.

What's included

  • ✓Kayak, Kayak Paddle, Lifejacket.

Meeting and pickup

  • At the very end of county road 480 there is a boat ramp and a kayak launch. You will see your tour guide next to the kayak launch with the kayaks waiting for you.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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