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Water Activities: Destin Clear Kayak Tour by The Adventure Collective - Destin

Water Activities: Destin Clear Kayak Tour by The Adventure Collective

Mary Esthereasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels, comfortable for beginners

Overview

Discover Destin’s crystal-clear waters on a private kayak tour that offers intimate wildlife viewing and scenic paddling in stunning lagoons. Perfect for families and friends alike!

Mary Esther, Florida

Private • Destin Clear Kayak Tour

Private tours and large groups up to 14 people!

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About This Adventure

Embark on a unique private kayaking adventure in crystal-clear kayaks, perfect for families and friends! Enjoy a personalized 2-hour guided eco tour through stunning lagoons and secluded islands, with opportunities for swimming and wildlife spotting. Paddle at your own pace while learning about the area's rich history and ecosystems.

Are you ready to Get Up And Go Kayaking on this family friendly PRIVATE clear kayaking adventure that you were destined for?

Duration

2 Hours

About This Trip

  • Take A full private tour with one of our fantastic guides!

  • Fully private experience

  • Paddle at your own speed

  • Tour personalized to be the experience YOU want

  • This 2 hour guided eco tour in 100% CLEAR KAYAKS is the perfect experience central to Destin, Fort Walton Beach, Pensacola, Santa Rosa Island, Okaloosa Island + the Florida Panhandle!

  • This adventure starts in a private lagoon before we paddle across open water to secluded islands with white sand beaches! There will be plenty of photo and swimming opportunities along the way as we paddle the clear waters around theses uninhabited islands surrounded by picturesque white quartz sand dunes as we keep an eye out for wildlife!

  • Our experienced guides will share knowledge about local history, clearly unique ecosystems + any wildlife we spot!

  • So much wildlife calls this area home from various fish, crabs, birds, rays, pelicans, herons + dolphins that may appear on tour!

  • All kayaks are tandem (made for 2 paddlers) for odd-numbered parties but we welcome single paddlers!

  • Our tours are given in our amazing clear kayaks! We only bring a maximum group of 10 people out on the water at a time, so be ready for an awesome personalized experience with our top-notch guides.

  • Safety is our priority. Each guest must attend paddle safety and skills training 15 minutes before the tour and wear a life jacket.

  • There are several deeper areas where participants can take a quick swim if they choose.

  • Water may turn tannic in color (but still clear) on occasion due to excess rains.

What's Included

  • Use of crystal clear kayak.
  • Safety equipment
  • Experienced, CPR-certified tour guide
  • Kayak and boating safety lesson
  • Stories about our history and unique ecosystem

Important Information

  • Reservations are required for all tours.
  • Alcohol is not permitted.
  • Smoking and vaping are not permitted.
  • The minimum age to participate is 5 years.
  • PLEASE NOTE - EACH CHILD (5-17 YEARS OF AGE) MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT.

Weight Limit

  • The weight limit is 425 pounds per boat and no more than 250 pounds per seat. Each of our kayaks is double (tandem).

Adventure Tips

Wear sunscreen and a hat

Protect yourself from sun exposure during the tour

Bring water and a towel

Stay hydrated and dry off after swimming or paddling

Use polarized sunglasses

Reduce glare and improve visibility in the water

Paddle at your own pace

Enjoy the experience without rushing, take breaks as needed

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Dolphins
  • Sea turtles

History

Destin's waters have supported fishing communities for over a century, shaping local culture.

Conservation

The tour emphasizes eco-awareness, ensuring minimal disturbance to marine habitats.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from UV rays while on the water

summer specific

Swimsuit

Essential

Wear beneath your dry clothes for swimming or relaxing

summer specific

Waterproof camera

Capture underwater and scenic moments during the tour

Sun hat

Provide additional sun protection during paddling

summer specific