Water Activities: Mangrove SUP Adventure at Salty Soul Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including beginners
Overview
Glide through tranquil mangrove trails on a guided stand-up paddleboard tour that showcases South Florida’s rich coastal wildlife. Perfect for all skill levels, this eco-adventure offers unforgettable views and wildlife encounters.
Mangrove Stand Up Paddleboard Eco Adventure • Hollywood/Dania Area
2.5 Hours • All ages welcome!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a 2.5-hour guided stand-up paddleboarding adventure through serene mangrove trails. Experience the beauty of nature as you glide past native birds, manatees, and sea turtles. With expert guidance, safety briefings, and included gear, this unique journey promises unforgettable memories in a stunning natural setting.
Explore • Educate • Preserve
Duration
2.5 Hours
About
Your journey begins with a short instruction and safety briefing as we prepare to SUP through pristine mangrove trails. We will start our paddle in calm secluded cove which will allow ample practice before heading out. Paddle through winding mangrove tunnels and observe native birds, manatees, and sea turtles in their natural habitat.
Salty Soul Adventures is a mobile guided tour service. Our launch locations are based on the area you are staying in or the area you'd like to paddle. Our Hollywood/Dania tours are a 15-20 drive from Fort Lauderdale, Hallandale, or North Miami. Upon booking a member of our staff will contact you to arrange a location for a meet up and launch.
What is included?
- SUP, paddles, lifejackets, and a dry bag to store small personal items
- Short instruction session at the beginning of the tour
- Digital photos of your experience
- Cold water
- Master Naturalist Guide
What to bring?
- Hat & other sun protection
- Sunglasses (polarized recommended)
- Sunscreen
- Water shoes or flip flops
- Clothes that you do not mind getting wet
- A towel to leave in the car for when you return
- Cash for gratuity (not required but always appreciated)
Adventure Tips
Wear sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses are recommended to stay protected during sunny hours.
Bring waterproof camera
Capture wildlife and scenic views while keeping your gear dry.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed during the activity.
Take your time
Paddle at a relaxed pace and enjoy the scenery.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Atlantic bottlenose dolphins
- Reddish egret
History
The mangrove forests have served as vital nurseries for Florida’s marine life for centuries, shaping the region’s ecological identity.
Conservation
Salty Soul Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including minimal disturbance guidelines and habitat preservation efforts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun protection gear
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect from sun exposure.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Waterproof dry bag
Keep your valuables, like cameras and phones, safe and dry.
Quick-drying clothing
Comfortable, moisture-wicking clothing suitable for paddling.
summer|spring specific
Flip-flops or water shoes
Easy to walk in and suitable for launching equipment and on-shore safety.