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    Clear Kayak Dolphin & Manatee Tour in Orlando

    Beginner-friendly paddle across a biodiverse lagoon to spot dolphins, manatees and stingrays

    From$150

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    Duration

    2 hrs

    Includes

    Guide, Life vest, Paddle

    Highlights

    Paddle a clear kayak or stable paddleboard across the Indian River Lagoon and watch for playful dolphins, curious manatees and other wildlife. Friendly guides teach you the basics, making this adventure perfect for beginners.

    • Glide over crystal-clear water in transparent kayaks
    • Spot dolphins, manatees, stingrays and birds
    • Learn paddling techniques from patient guides
    • Use provided life vests, paddles and dry bags
    • Capture photos of lagoon scenery and wildlife
    • Share the experience with kids on tandem boards

    Things to know

    Each guest on a tandem kayak must weigh under 200 lbs, combined limit 400 lbs. Single kayaks have a 325 lb limit. Paddleboard minimum age is 6; adult boards are for ages 13 and up.

    Cancellation policy

    Full refund or credit available with at least 24 hours notice. Tours may be rescheduled for inclement weather; if rescheduling is not possible, you will receive a full refund. No refunds for late arrivals, traveling to the wrong location or no-shows.

    Meeting location

    951 Kiwanis Island Park Rd, Merritt Island, FL 32953

    Experience provided by Epic Paddle Adventures
    Experience provided by Epic Paddle Adventures

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Reference #8X3W6S

    Clear 2-Person Kayak

    $150

    HOLDS 2 PEOPLE - Each Guest Must Weigh under 200lbs (<400lbs total)

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    Clear Single Kayak

    $75

    Weight Limit 325 lbs

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    Adult Paddle Board

    $75

    (*Not Clear*) Ages 13+ Super Stable

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    Child Paddle Board

    $65

    (*Not Clear*) Ages 6 to 12

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    Why book through Greetwell?

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      This experience meets our quality and safety standards

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    • Flexible Cancellation

      Plans change? Most experiences offer flexible cancellation

    4.9 stars• 3.9K reviews

    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    3.9K reviews•Google Maps

    Epic Paddle Adventures delivers consistently memorable experiences thanks to their exceptional guides. Names like Roger, Mike, Bryce, Rich, Steve, and Logan come up repeatedly, each earning praise for being knowledgeable, funny, and genuinely invested in creating great tours. The guides strike that perfect balance between educational commentary and casual conversation, making trips feel relaxed rather than overly structured. Whether it's the night kayak tour with glowing kayaks under the stars or daytime paddles, guests rave about the magical ambiance and the guides' ability to enhance it. The wildlife sightings are a major highlight. Reviewers regularly mention spotting manatees, dolphins, alligators, birds, and even monkeys along the way. The water clarity and generally calm conditions make for easy paddling that doesn't feel exhausting, even for beginners. With nearly 4,000 reviews maintaining such a high rating, this operation clearly knows how to deliver. People specifically mention planning return visits and bringing friends or family next time, which speaks volumes about the lasting impression these tours make.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    We had an amazing time on our kayak guided river tour with Roger at Silver Springs! He was so knowledgeable about the history, wildlife, and natural beauty of the area, and made the whole experience fun and relaxing. We spotted turtles, birds, and even some alligators around. He always made sure we had the best view while also keeping us safe. His passion for nature really showed, and it made the tour feel special and personal. Also, we love the jokes and he is very well- versed with our culture haha. If you’re visiting Silver Springs, I highly recommend booking a trip with Roger, you won’t regret it!

    Photo of Aubrey Rose Flores

    Aubrey Rose Flores

    September 11, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We had an amazing time on our kayak guided river tour with Roger at Silver Springs! He was so knowledgeable about the history, wildlife, and natural beauty of the area, and made the whole experience fun and relaxing. We spotted turtles, birds, and even some alligators around. He always made sure we had the best view while also keeping us safe. His passion for nature really showed, and it made the tour feel special and personal. Also, we love the jokes and he is very well- versed with our culture haha. If you’re visiting Silver Springs, I highly recommend booking a trip with Roger, you won’t regret it!

    Photo of Aubrey Rose Flores

    Aubrey Rose Flores

    September 11, 2025

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