Paddle a clear kayak through shaded mangrove tunnels, hop out on shallow sandbars, and time your return for a glowing Fort Pierce sunset. This guided 2–2.5 hour tour blends wildlife viewing with easy coastal paddling.
Paddle a clear kayak through shaded mangrove tunnels, hop out on shallow sandbars, and time your return for a glowing Fort Pierce sunset. This guided 2–2.5 hour tour blends wildlife viewing with easy coastal paddling.
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Operated by Get Up And Go Kayaking - Fort Pierce · Fort Pierce, Florida
The sun slides low over the Indian River Lagoon and your clear kayak becomes a lens to the water beneath: darting fish, a turtle’s slow profile, and the dark roots of red mangroves reaching like fingers into the current. Paddling out from the launch, the group threads into shaded mangrove tunnels where the water cools and the sound of the inlet narrows to paddles and bird calls. On the return, the sky blooms orange and pink—Fort Pierce’s famous sunset becomes the day’s final companion.
moderate.
2–2.5 hours.
Suitable for people with moderate fitness who can paddle continuously for short bursts and handle 3–5 miles overall
No; guides provide basic paddle instruction and use sit-on-top clear kayaks suited for beginners, though a moderate fitness level helps.
Common sightings include bottlenose dolphins, green and loggerhead turtles, manatees (seasonal), and shorebirds in the mangroves.
Yes—individual kayakers should not exceed 250 lbs and tandem kayaks have a combined limit of 425 lbs; infants must sit on an adult's lap and some tours have age minimums—check with the operator.
Tours are cancellable for full refund at least 24 hours ahead; operators typically cancel for lightning, high winds, or unsafe conditions and will offer alternatives or refunds.
Fort Pierce sits along the Indian River Lagoon, historically inhabited by the Ais people and later a hub for fishing and maritime trade; the lagoon’s health has long shaped local livelihoods.
The Indian River Lagoon is ecologically sensitive—minimize plastic, use reef-safe sunscreen, and avoid disturbing seagrass beds and wildlife to help sustain the ecosystem.
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