Kayaking & Snorkeling at Peanut Island with Get Wet Watersports
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Up to 8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness recommended as you’ll paddle or balance on boards for most of the day, but no advanced skills required.
Overview
Paddle and snorkel around Florida’s vibrant Peanut Island with Get Wet Watersports. A day on the water from Riviera Beach Marina offers unmatched access to reef life and sunny skies.
Peanut Island Adventure • Riviera Beach Marina Location
All ages • Full day adventure (Must return by close) • Choice of kayaks or paddle boards
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About This Adventure
Experience a thrilling day on the water with your choice of kayak or paddle board. Explore the vibrant underwater world while snorkeling at Peanut Island, all on your own private adventure. Enjoy the freedom to create unforgettable memories in perfect high tide conditions, surrounded by stunning scenery and good vibes.
Enjoy a day on the water!
Duration
Up to 8 Hours • Must return by close
About
- You have your choice of taking kayaks or paddle boards for the full days adventure.
- Weather may change selection.
- Go on a snorkel adventure to Peanut Island for a couple hours or the day.
What's Included
- Kayak or Paddle Board
- Paddles
- Life jackets
- Snorkel gear
- Smiles
- An awesome experience!
What to Know
No guide, you are on your own private adventure. High tide is primo conditions.
What to Bring
- Good vibes
- Pack your cooler (food and drinks)
- Sun protection
- Towel
- Watersafe camera!
Adventure Tips
Check Tide Times
High tide offers the best conditions for snorkeling and paddling close to reefs and sandbars around Peanut Island.
Wear Sun Protection
Florida sun can be intense—bring reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to stay protected on the water.
Pack Water and Snacks
Since this is a self-guided day trip with no facilities on the island, bring enough food and water to stay fueled and hydrated.
Secure Your Valuables
Use waterproof bags or leave valuables onshore as you paddle; the adventure is hands-on and you’ll be in and out of the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Tropical reef fish such as parrotfish and snapper
- Occasional manatees in surrounding waters
History
Peanut Island was developed in the 1910s and later housed a Cold War-era nuclear bunker, making it a unique site with both natural and historical significance.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to use reef-safe sunscreen and avoid disturbing marine habitats to help protect the delicate ecosystem around Peanut Island.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and preserve marine life with eco-friendly sunscreen during long daylight hours on the water.
summer specific
Waterproof Camera
Capture vibrant underwater snapshots and scenic paddling moments without risking your gear.
Paddle Gloves
Protect your hands and improve grip during extended paddling sessions.
Hydration Pack or Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial on this full-day adventure under the Florida sun.
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