Clear Kayak L.E.D. Night Tour- AMI / Bradenton Mangroves
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be comfortable paddling and able to sit for extended periods.
Overview
Discover Sarasota's enchanting mangroves on a private LED kayak tour after sunset. Glide quietly through glowing waters while spotting nocturnal wildlife and capturing stunning photos. An unforgettable night adventure awaits!
Clear Kayak L.E.D. Night Tour- AMI / Bradenton Mangroves
Ages 3+ • 1 Hr 15 Mins • Clear Kayak Tour •
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About This Adventure
About
Take a Clear Kayak Night LED Guided tour through the clear waters and Mangroves of AMI/Bradenton. Our tour in the mangroves is a unique eco-tourism experience where participants paddle through the serene and lush mangrove forests in transparent kayaks. This allows for an unobstructed view of the underwater ecosystem, offering an up-close look at marine life such as fish, crabs, and other wildlife that inhabit the mangroves.
The tour takes place in shallow, calm waters, making it accessible for people of all skill levels. Guides lead the way, providing information about the mangrove ecosystem, its importance in coastal protection, and the diverse flora and fauna that thrive there. The clear kayaks offer a mesmerizing experience as they allow participants to appreciate both the above-water scenery of twisted tree roots and the underwater world.
Weight Limit of 425lbs Tandem, 350lbs Solo per Clear Kayak Larger Weight Limit Kayaks available. Must notify us 24 hrs prior if Solo kayaks are needed.
Place: 12379 Manatee Ave W Bradenton, FL 34209
Adventure Tips
Wear Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Bring lightweight, quick-dry clothing and layer as needed since temperatures can vary at night.
Bring Bug Spray
Mosquitoes and insects are common near mangroves after sunset, so apply insect repellent before the tour.
Use Waterproof Cameras
Protect your gear with waterproof cases or bags to safely capture the glowing scenery.
Arrive Early
Get ready and receive a brief orientation before your scheduled departure to maximize your experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Egrets
History
The Bradenton Mangroves have served as vital coastal buffers for centuries, supporting diverse ecosystems and protecting inland areas from storms.
Conservation
This area is part of ongoing conservation efforts to preserve Florida's coastal habitats, with eco-friendly tours supporting environmental awareness and sustainability.
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Recommended Gear
Lightweight Waterproof Jacket
Helps keep you dry in case of unexpected rain and provides warmth during cooler nights.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Insect Repellent
Protects against mosquitoes and biting insects common near mangroves.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps your phone safe for capturing photos without worry of water damage.
Hat and Sunglasses
Provides sun protection during the initial hours of the tour, especially if participating in late spring or summer.