Guided Kayak Experience at EG Simmons Park
Overview
Paddle through the serene mangrove tunnels of E G Simmons Park on a 3-hour guided eco tour, where the enchanting natural beauty of Florida unfolds. Encounter diverse wildlife including dolphins, manatees, and a variety of bird species like ospreys and pelicans while soaking in the tranquil surroundings. Led by knowledgeable native Floridian guides, this tour provides an enriching experience filled with insights about the local ecosystem. Bring your snacks and drinks, and get ready to explore the vibrant wildlife and stunning landscapes of Florida’s waterways.
- 3-hour guided kayak tour through mangroves and beaches
- Spot dolphins, manatees, and various Florida bird species
- Enjoy expert insights from native Floridian guides
- Bring snacks, drinks, and sun protection for a comfortable adventure
What's Included
- All essential equipment for kayaking and expert native Floridian Guides
Meeting Location
19th Avenue Northwest
Ruskin, FL 33570, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Kayak through mangrove tunnels while soaking in the sun and native sea life like manatees and dolphins . Learn about the native birds and see the local sights along the way . Take a brief beach break .
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- It recommended for children 3 and under
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions
(10)Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5575787P3
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Average 1.00 out of 5 stars based on 1 traveler reviews collected by Cool Everglades and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (10)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Everglades customers.
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The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg.
Nov 2021No experience is necessary! Beginners are welcome on all of our kayak tours. Most of our guests have never been in a sea kayak before. Anyone in average physical condition may join a kayak tour. If you can hike or bike, you can paddle our sea kayaks. You do not need any swimming skills either.
The only prerequisite is a healthy spirit of curiosity and adventure.
Regardless of age or skill level you will find that our expeditions offer enough flexibility to make your experience with us safe and rewarding. We will show you proper sea kayaking technique and water safety before leaving the beach. And your expert guides will be with you throughout the adventure to give you pointers and improve your skills.
Sep 2022Your safety is Cool Everglades‘s number one concern. In general, sea kayaking is safer than most other outdoor pursuits, even bicycling.
Jan 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
- All essential equipment for kayaking and expert native Floridian Guides.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 3..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Guided Kayak Experience at EG Simmons Park is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- It recommended for children 3 and under
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Guided Kayak Experience at EG Simmons Park will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Everglades. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- All essential equipment for kayaking and expert native Floridian Guides
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- It recommended for children 3 and under
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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