Full-Day Kayak Adventure in the Everglades

Highlights

  • Kayak through mangrove forests and past alligators and crocodiles

  • See marine life, such as sharks, manatees, and dolphins, in Florida Bay

  • No extra equipment needed: kayak, life jacket, and guide included

Summary

Meet up with your group at a central meeting point, bringing any food or drink you’d like to put in the provided coolers. After a brief orientation, you set out through the mangrove forest ecosystem to see the flora and fauna of the area. Take part in several slogs—walking in water—throughout the day, venturing into alligator holes and cypress domes. Observe wildlife, such as alligators, birds, orchids and more in their natural environments. Gently row your kayak into the salty waters of Florida Bay to explore the variety of marine life in this area. Be on the lookout for manatees, sharks, dolphins, and sawfish. Depending on the season and tour, your guide may take you on a night walk to explore the night creatures of the Everglades with a flashlight.

Tour info

Duration
8 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Enjoy the Florida Everglades on a full-day adventure of kayaking and slogging (walking through water). Navigate through mangrove forests and past alligators on your kayak to soak in the surrounding nature. The salty waters of Florida Bay are home to a variety of marine life such as sawfish, manatees, dolphins and even sharks, many of which you may see, depending on the season and day.

What’s included?

  • Trip includes experienced Everglades guide, single or double kayak, life jacket, mosquito resistant clothing if needed.

  • Landing and facility fees

  • Trip does not include lunch/snacks/water- please bring whatever food you would like for the day- we have coolers for you to use

  • Please bring PLENTY of water per person

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 8h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

All of our guides and employees are fully vaccinated

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Garl's Coastal Kayaking Everglades

About operator:

Garl's Coastal Kayaking is the ultimate tour service of the Everglades. We are the first and original kayaking/slogging tour in the Everglades with the most experienced guides.We offer kayaking, hiking, and fishing in pristine, often unexplored areas of south Florida, and the Everglades We offer a variety of tours and trips 7 days a week and can customize any of our trips. Please note: We are located in Homestead, Florida out of Robert is Here at 19200 SW 344th st, Homestead, FL.

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