Is this activity suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children aged 8 and up, provided they can comfortably sit and paddle.

What should I bring with me?

Bring sun protection, water, and any personal items in a waterproof bag. All necessary kayaking equipment is provided.

Will we see manatees and dolphins?

While sightings depend on weather and wildlife activity, guides do their best to position you for the best viewing experiences.

What if I have never kayaked or paddleboarded before?

No worries! The guides provide a safety briefing and are happy to assist beginners throughout the tour.

Are there any age or health restrictions?

Participants should be in reasonable health and at least 8 years old. Those with mobility issues should notify the operator in advance.

When is the best time to book?

Sunset tours are popular, especially during spring and summer evenings. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot.

Indian River Wildlife Manatee and Dolphin Clear Bottom Kayak or Paddleboard/Sit-On-Top Kayak Hybrid Tour Sunset | Kayak in Cocoa Beach, Florida | Kayak | Wildlife

Experience the magic of Florida's coolest waterway with Cocoa Kayaking's Indian River Wildlife Manatee and Dolphin Sunset Tour. This private adventure combines the serenity of a clear bottom kayak or paddleboard with the excitement of observing playful dolphins and gentle manatees in their natural habitat. As you glide through the calm waters of Cocoa Beach, you'll enjoy stunning sunset views that cast a warm glow over the scenic shoreline, making it perfect for both wildlife enthusiasts and sunset lovers. The guided tour provides insightful commentary about the local ecosystems and the importance of conservation efforts, creating an educational and relaxing experience. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a newcomer, the hybrid kayak/supboard options accommodate all skill levels, offering an accessible way to connect with nature. Keep an eye out for sightings of dolphins leaping alongside your vessel or curious manatees resting near the water’s surface. With professional guides leading the way, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Florida's vibrant coastal wildlife while making unforgettable memories. This private tour is ideal for families, couples, or groups seeking a peaceful yet adventurous way to explore the Indian River and watch a breathtaking sunset on Florida’s east coast.