Choctawhatchee Back Bay Charter
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; light physical activity required
Overview
Discover the tranquil waters of Choctawhatchee Back Bay with Reel 30A's private guided tour. Perfect for nature lovers, this experience offers an up-close view of Florida's diverse wildlife and stunning waterways.
Details
Experience the unspoiled beauty of Florida's Choctawhatchee Back Bay with Reel 30A's guided tour. This private adventure offers a peaceful escape into crystal-clear waters, where you can paddle through lush mangroves, observe diverse wildlife, and enjoy breathtaking sunsets. Whether you're an experienced kayaker or a beginner, this tour provides an intimate connection with nature, highlighting the serenity and richness of the local ecosystem. The knowledgeable guides share insights about the area's history and environment, making each trip both fun and educational. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, this adventure promises a refreshing break from everyday routines while offering stunning photo opportunities and memorable moments. Comfort, safety, and environmental respect are at the forefront of every trip, ensuring an eco-conscious experience you’ll want to repeat.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to stay protected from Florida's sun during your paddle.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized with plenty of water and light snacks on your trip.
Check Weather Conditions
Ensure good weather before heading out; avoid trips during storms or high wind warnings.
Arrive Early
Arrive at least 15 minutes early to prepare and receive safety instructions.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Indian Bayou Nature Preserve
- Chautauqua Park Mangroves
Wildlife
- great blue herons
- dolphins
History
Reel 30A has been guiding kayaks through these waters for over a decade, offering authentic local experiences.
Conservation
Reel 30A emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including minimizing disturbance to wildlife and protecting the waterways.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- top of the boardwalks
- along the water's edge
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
A properly fitted life jacket ensures safety during the paddle.
Sun-Protective Clothing
Long-sleeve shirts and hats help prevent sunburn during exposed water activities.
summer specific
Waterproof Camera or Phone Case
Capture your adventure while protecting your device from water.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated with a refillable bottle during your trip.