Small Group Sunset Paddle Among Manatees near Orlando
Overview
Sunset Wildlife Paddle
Experience the golden glow of dusk while spotting manatees, birds, and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
All-Year Manatee Encounters
Enjoy a rare chance to observe gentle manatees in one of Florida’s largest protected sanctuaries—no matter the season.
Small-Group Intimacy
Avoid the crowds and connect deeper with nature through our personalized, small-group experience.
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.
Golden Hour Serenity
Feel your stress melt away as the river glows with the warm colors of sunset—a perfect end to your day.
What's Included
- Snacks Bottled water and a snack
- High-quality and stable sit-on-top kayak, paddle & lifejacket
- Professional guide
- Gratuities for your guide
Meeting Location
West French Avenue
Orange City, FL 32763, 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
Blue Spring State Park: French Landing Boat Ramp
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Blue Spring State Park
1 hour 45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please arrive 30 minutes prior to tour departure.
- There is no restroom at the meeting location. The last public restroom 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.
- 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.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(10)Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-329335P9
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Frequently Asked Questions (10)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours 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 City Boat Tours‘s number one concern. In general, sea kayaking is safer than most other outdoor pursuits, even bicycling.
Jan 2023If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 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).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Snacks. Bottled water and a snack.
- High-quality and stable sit-on-top kayak, paddle & lifejacket.
- Professional guide.
- Gratuities for your guide.
The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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 Small Group Sunset Paddle Among Manatees near Orlando is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Small Group Sunset Paddle Among Manatees near Orlando will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. 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
- SnacksBottled water and a snack
- High-quality and stable sit-on-top kayak, paddle & lifejacket
- Professional guide
- Gratuities for your guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please arrive 30 minutes prior to tour departure.
- There is no restroom at the meeting location. The last public restroom 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.
- 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.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
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