Manatee & Dolphin Kayak Tour with A Day Away Kayak Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior kayaking experience needed
Overview
Paddle through Florida’s pristine coastal waters with A Day Away Kayak Tours for close encounters with manatees, dolphins, and exotic birds. This 90-minute guided trip offers a unique way to see local wildlife year-round.
Adventure Tips
Wear water shoes
Protect your feet from rocky or slippery surfaces when launching and landing kayaks.
Bring snacks and water
Tours last 1.5 hours; staying hydrated and fueled keeps energy up during your paddle.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect skin without harming sensitive marine ecosystems encountered on this tour.
Follow your guide's instructions
Respect wildlife by maintaining quiet paddling and appropriate distances from animals.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Florida manatees
- Bottlenose dolphins
History
Titusville serves as the gateway to the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, established in 1963 to protect critical coastal habitats.
Conservation
Tours emphasize minimal disturbance to wildlife and promote awareness of endangered species protection in this delicate ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water shoes
Protect your feet on rocky shorelines and slippery launches.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during warmer months with plenty of water on hand.
summer specific
Sunscreen (reef-safe)
Protect your skin and the local environment from UV damage.
summer specific
Light rain jacket
Bring lightweight protection against occasional showers during transitional seasons.
spring|fall specific