Guided Kayak & Paddle Board Tour in Vero Beach, FL
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires basic balance and light paddling stamina.
Overview
Explore the beautiful waters of Vero Beach on a private kayak and paddle board tour with guide Leah Cortez. Discover wildlife, serene mangroves, and coastal views in this unforgettable paddle adventure.
Adventure Tips
Wear Water-Resistant Clothing
Opt for quick-drying and breathable attire to stay comfortable while paddling and splashing.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the delicate marine environment with biodegradable, reef-safe sunscreen.
Check Tide and Weather Conditions
Tide and weather influence paddling ease – consult the guide for optimal times to go out safely.
Secure Personal Items
Use waterproof bags for cameras, phones, and other valuables to avoid water damage.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- West Indian Manatees
- Bottlenose Dolphins
History
Vero Beach has a rich maritime history, with early settlers relying on its rivers and coastlines for fishing and trade.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting mangrove habitats and water quality to preserve the fragile estuarine ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Lightweight Water Shoes
Protect feet from sharp shells and slippery surfaces while providing comfort on the water.
summer specific
Wide-Brimmed Hat
Keeps sun off your face and neck during extended periods on the water.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your tour with easy access to water.
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps your personal items dry and safe during paddling adventure.