Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 18 travelers
Overview
This eco-adventure combines the best of Florida's coastal habitats in one unforgettable experience. Paddle through the serene mangrove tunnels of Emerson Point Preserve, cruise across the open waters of Terra Ceia Bay, and stop at shallow sandbars where you can search for sand dollars, sea stars, sea urchins, and shells. Along the way, keep an eye out for dolphins, manatees, spotted eagle rays, sea turtles and a variety of native birds while your guide shares fascinating insights into the vital role mangroves play in protecting Florida's coastline and supporting marine life. It's the perfect blend of kayaking, wildlife viewing, and hands-on exploration.
Options
Tandem Kayak Emerson Point
Tandem Kayak
Single Kayak Emerson Point
Single Kayak
Private Tour Emerson Point
Private Tour: Up to 4 people, if you have more people in your group please call directly to book!
What's included
Official Tour Guide
Safety Equipment
Kayak(s)
Paddle(s)
What to expect
Emerson Point Preserve
Pass by
Emerson Point Preserve is a stunning 365-acre coastal preserve at the mouth of Tampa Bay, known for its scenic mangrove forests, peaceful waterways, and abundant Florida wildlife. With winding paddling trails, picturesque shorelines, and rich natural and cultural history, it's one of the area's premier destinations for kayaking, birdwatching, and experiencing Florida's unspoiled coastal beauty.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
2nd parking lot on your right, in the middle of the preserve.
End point
2nd parking lot on your right, in the middle of the preserve.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.