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Experience the magic of Cocoa Beach’s wildlife on a private paddle tour featuring dolphins, manatees, and more. Paddle with confidence and soak in stunning island scenery!
Experience the magic of Cocoa Beach’s wildlife on a private paddle tour featuring dolphins, manatees, and more. Paddle with confidence and soak in stunning island scenery!
Book with Three Brothers Boards Paddle Board Tours
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Operated by Three Brothers Boards Paddle Board Tours · Merritt Island, Florida
Discover the serene beauty of Cocoa Beach’s waterways on the Dolphin and Manatee Adventure Tour with Three Brothers Boards Paddle Board Tours. This immersive two-hour paddle excursion offers a unique chance to get up close with some of Florida's most beloved marine wildlife, including playful dolphins, gentle manatees, and graceful sea turtles. Guided by experienced paddlers with over 14 years in the area, you'll explore scenic islands and quiet coves while learning about the local ecosystem and the rich history of Merritt Island. This tour provides an intimate outdoor experience perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or practiced paddler, the calm, protected waters make this trip accessible and peaceful. Alongside incredible animal sightings, the tour highlights fascinating historical tidbits about the area’s past, enhancing your understanding of the environment and its preservation. Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers, this adventure delivers memorable moments on Florida’s eastern coast and is an unmissable way to connect with nature.
easy.
2 hours.
Suitable for beginners with basic swimming ability and moderate fitness for paddling at a relaxed pace.
Three Brothers Boards supplies all necessary paddleboarding equipment, including boards and safety gear.
Yes, the tour is beginner-friendly and kids are welcome with parental supervision and provided life jackets.
You can expect to see dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, and a variety of coastal birds native to Merritt Island.
Participants should be able to swim and handle light physical activity; children under 8 typically require adult accompaniment.
Tours may be rescheduled or canceled in case of storms or unsafe water conditions to ensure guest safety.
Come dressed for water activity, bring sunscreen, a hat, water, and any personal items in waterproof bags.
Merritt Island has a rich Native American heritage and later served as a critical area for NASA's space launch operations.
Efforts in the region focus on protecting manatee populations and preserving the natural habitat from coastal development.
Three Brothers Boards Paddle Board Tours is a Merritt Island, Florida-based outfitter offering paddle sport rentals and guided wildlife tours across Florida’s east and west coasts. The company provides kayak rentals, paddle board rentals, side-by-side and single water bike rentals, and guided dolphin and manatee adventure tours in multiple destinations. Trips include Daytona Beach kayak and paddle board rentals, Daytona Beach side-by-side and single water bike rentals, and multi-hour guided dolphin and manatee tours in Cocoa Beach, Sarasota, Marco Island, and Naples. An Orlando Blue Springs manatee and natural spring tour is also offered, focused on West Indian Manatee viewing and spring ecology. Each experience is designed for a wide range of skill levels, from first-time riders to experienced paddlers. Rentals are available in flexible durations, from one hour to multi-day options where specified. Guided tours are led by local guides who combine wildlife viewing with regional history and environmental context. Safety and accessibility are emphasized through stable equipment such as nearly tip-proof water bikes and straightforward rental procedures. The offerings highlight local wildlife encounters—dolphins, manatees, sea turtles and shorebirds—while promoting responsible viewing in natural habitats. Booking options and availability vary by location and season; customers should check specific trip pages for exact durations, equipment details, reservation requirements, and to confirm launch points, safety briefings.
Book with Three Brothers Boards Paddle Board Tours