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Close encounter with manatee
Two lovable manatees.
A birds-eye-view of the manatees in Blue Spring State Park
A great blue heron devouring a fish.
A curious manatee.

Small Group Manatee Discovery Kayak Tour near Orlando

By Venture Outdoors
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$127 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Small Group Experience
Our tour groups are limited to a maximum of 10 people, ensuring a personalised and high-quality experience that allows for better wildlife encoutners.

Up-Close Manatee Entounters
Make close contact with these gentle and lovable creatures in one of the largest winter gathering sites for manatees in Florida. Observe manatees as they swim all around you with some of them curious enough to come close to your kayak.

Guided by Local Experts
Our professionally trained guides are passionate about sharing their knowledge, making your trip an unforgettable and inspiring adventure.

Safety First, Always
Your well-being is our top priority, with high-quality gear, stable kayaks, and expert guides ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned paddler, you can relax and focus on the adventure, knowing you're in good hands.

Activity location

  • Blue Spring State Park: French Landing Boat Ramp
    • 2100 West French Avenue
    • 32763, Orange City, Florida, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 2398 W French Ave
    • 2398 West French Avenue
    • 32763, Orange City, Florida, United States

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Manatee Discovery Kayak Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Bottled water and a snack

Price details
AU$127.22 x 2 AdultsAU$254.44

Total
Price is AU$254.44
Until Sun, 13 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water and a snack
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedHigh-quality and stable sit-on-top kayak, paddle & lifejacket
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge for your guide

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please arrive 30 minutes prior to tour departure.
  • It is recommended you wear quick dry clothes and water/river shoes/flip-flops
  • Bring sun protection (sunhat, sunglasses, sun screen), a camera, and a towel to dry off afterwards.
  • There is no bathroom at the meeting location. The last public bathroom is at Valentine Park (1511 W French Ave, Orange City, FL 32763) about a mile before you arrive the meeting location. We recommend you stop there before your tour.

Activity itinerary

Blue Spring State Park: French Landing Boat Ramp
  • 15m
Upon arrival you'll check in with your guide and they will get everyone fitted with comfortable, high-quality life jackets. We'll then proceed with a quick introduction to the day's adventure, safety tips, and paddling basics for those who need a refresher.
Blue Spring State Park
  • 1h 45m
Your guide is an experienced nature enthusiast who knows these waters inside and out. As you paddle through the peaceful waterways of Blue Spring State Park, they’ll share fascinating insights about the manatees, alligators, and diverse bird species you encounter. Expect a relaxed, immersive experience, whether you're a beginner or seasoned paddler. Besides manatees, you may spot alligators, bald eagles, herons, otters, and more.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBlue Spring State Park: French Landing Boat Ramp
    • 2100 West French Avenue
    • 32763, Orange City, Florida, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE2398 W French Ave
    • 2398 West French Avenue
    • 32763, Orange City, Florida, United States

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