easy
2 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners
Join Salty Soul Adventures for a captivating kayak trip to a wildlife-rich island off Miami, where dolphins and manatees are common sights. Paddle through mangrove tunnels and learn about the coastal ecosystem with expert guides in just two hours. Perfect for all skill levels, this eco-journey offers both adventure and habitat conservation in a relaxed setting.
Set against the vibrant backdrop of Miami's coastal waters, Salty Soul Adventures offers an engaging 2-hour kayak journey to a wildlife-fueled island just offshore. This trip immerses adventurers in the quiet beauty of Florida’s mangrove estuaries, where winding trails and crystal-clear waters create a stunning natural mosaic. As paddlers glide through calm, salty flats, they have the chance to spot playful dolphins and gentle manatees that frequently surface nearby, adding a sense of intimacy with the local marine life. The route to the island winds through lush mangrove tunnels—an essential habitat for many species—offering a close-up view of Florida's coastal ecosystem, complemented by guided commentary on the area's history and ecological importance.
What makes this adventure truly stand out is its accessibility and focus on conservation. Available gear arrives ready for use, and digital photos allow adventurers to relive their experience beyond the water. This trip is perfect for those seeking a quick yet enriching escape without requiring strenuous effort, making it suitable for a wide range of outdoor enthusiasts. Salty Soul Adventures operates from Miami, a city renowned for its lively culture and coastal access, but it’s these quiet, wildlife-rich islands that provide a refreshing contrast—a perfect daytrip for nature lovers.
Participants should come prepared with water and sun protection, and every paddler is guided by experts committed to sharing their knowledge of the local environment. Whether you’re a seasoned kayaker or a first-timer, this eco adventure offers a chance to connect with Florida’s coastal wilderness in a meaningful way. It’s a clean, immersive experience that highlights the region’s vibrant marine life and underscores the importance of preserving these delicate habitats. Having grown into a standout offering within Miami’s outdoor recreation scene, Salty Soul Adventures combines fun, education, and conservation—ensuring your paddle strokes support both adventure and sustainability.
Apply reef-safe sunscreen and wear a hat to shield against the Florida sun during your paddle.
Staying hydrated is key; include light snacks to keep your energy up while exploring.
Opt for quick-drying, moisture-wicking clothing suitable for water activities.
Observe animals from a respectful distance without trying to feed or touch them.
The island was historically used by indigenous peoples and later as part of Florida’s coastal conservation efforts.
Salty Soul Adventures emphasizes minimal environmental impact, promoting eco-friendly paddling and habitat preservation.
A wide-brimmed hat and reef-safe sunscreen to protect against strong sun rays during daytime paddling.
summer specific
Stay hydrated during your trip with easy access to water throughout the paddle.
Quick-drying, moisture-wicking attire suited for water activity and varying weather conditions.
spring/summer/fall specific
Protect your digital photos and keep your phone safe while on the water.