Florida Keys Botanical & Beach Tour with Blue Arrow Charters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Overview
Discover the vibrant ecosystems of the Florida Keys on a self-guided paddle tour with Blue Arrow Charters. Glide past mangroves, reef, and seagrass beds, enjoying insights into marine life—perfect for all skill levels.
Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park & Beach Tour - Self Guided
2 Hours • All Ages! • Up to 6 People
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 2-hour adventure through the stunning ecosystems of the Florida Keys. Discover vibrant mangroves, coral reefs, and seagrass beds while gaining insights into the rich marine life and ecology. Enjoy the experience with provided life jackets and fishing gear, and bring your favorite snacks and drinks along!
Duration
2 Hours
About
Explore the diverse ecosystems of the Florida Keys, including mangroves, coral reefs, and seagrass beds, while learning about the local marine life and ecology.
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- Life jackets and fishing gear will be provided.
- Please bring any food and drink you'd like on your trip.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sunscreen and Hats
Since you'll be spending time in the sun, protect yourself with sunscreen and a wide-brim hat for comfort and safety.
Bring Snacks and Refreshments
Pack your favorite snacks and drinks to stay energized while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Check the Weather Forecast
Weather conditions can change quickly; ensure safe paddling conditions before your trip.
Use the Provided Gear Properly
Familiarize yourself with fishing gear and safety equipment to maximize your comfort and safety during the trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reddish Great Blue Herons
- Graceful Bottlenose Dolphins
History
The Florida Keys have long been a vital marine corridor, with Native American history dating back thousands of years and later significance for shipping and fishing industries.
Conservation
Blue Arrow Charters promotes eco-friendly tours that emphasize preserving the Keys’ fragile ecosystems through responsible paddling and minimal impact practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Protection (sunscreen, hat)
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor water activities.
summer specific
Water Shoes or Sandals
Footwear suitable for wading or walking on sandy or rocky surfaces adds comfort.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Waterproof Bag
Keep electronics and snacks dry during your paddle.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your tour with a reusable bottle.