2 Hours Kayak Eco Tour in Tarpon Springs
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About this experience
Experience Anclote River and everything it has to offer. You'll be guided through the mangroves spotting wildlife along the way. Learning about the Eco Systems here in Florida and stopping by the Historic Sponge Docks.
Available options
2 Hours Kayak Eco Tour in Tarpon Springs
Tandem kayak
Tandem kayak
What's included
Use of the kayak, paddle and life jacket
Detailed itinerary
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Our wildlife experts will guide you through the mangroves, spotting wildlife along the way. You'll enjoy the piece and quiet as you drift along the river learning about the precious eco systems that surround us here in Florida. Of course there will be some time to float by the historic sponge docks in Tarpon Springs
What's not included
Snacks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Clearwater
Clearwater, Florida, is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning white-sand beaches, clear waters, and vibrant marine life. It offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a popular destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
Top Attractions
Clearwater Beach
Clearwater Beach is renowned for its soft, white sand and clear, turquoise waters. It offers a variety of water sports, beachfront dining, and stunning sunsets.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (parking fees may apply)
Clearwater Marine Aquarium
The Clearwater Marine Aquarium is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing marine animals. It is home to Winter, the famous dolphin from the movie 'Dolphin Tale'.
Educational
2-3 hours
Adults: $45, Children (3-12): $35, Under 3: Free
Clearwater Beach Pier
The Clearwater Beach Pier is a historic landmark that offers stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico. It is a popular spot for fishing, sightseeing, and enjoying the local seafood.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (fishing fees may apply)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Grouper Sandwich
A popular local dish featuring fresh grouper fish on a toasted bun, often served with tartar sauce and lettuce.
Lunch
Gluten-free options available
Key Lime Pie
A classic Florida dessert made with key lime juice, condensed milk, and a graham cracker crust.
Dessert
Contains dairy and gluten
Popular Activities
Parasailing
Jet skiing
Deep-sea fishing
Beachcombing
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Visiting museums
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
This is the best time to visit Clearwater for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. The temperatures are comfortable, and the beaches are less crowded than in the summer.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5:00)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Clearwater is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.
- • Stay in well-lit and populated areas, especially after dark.
Getting there
By air
- Tampa International Airport • 25 km from Clearwater
- St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport • 10 km from Clearwater
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station in Tampa
Getting around
Public transport
The PSTA bus system is affordable and convenient, with routes that connect major attractions, shopping centers, and residential areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Clearwater
Clearwater Beach
Day trips
Tarpon Springs
40 km (25 miles) • Half day to full day
Tarpon Springs is a charming Greek-influenced town known for its sponge diving history, Greek cuisine, and beautiful waterfront.
St. Pete Beach
20 km (12 miles) • Half day to full day
St. Pete Beach is a beautiful beach destination with soft sand, clear water, and a variety of water sports and dining options.
Festivals
Clearwater Jazz Holiday • Annual, typically in October
Clearwater Winter Fest • Annual, typically in February
Pro tips
- Visit Pier 60 for the evening sunset celebration with street performers and vendors.
- Explore the Clearwater Marine Aquarium to learn about marine life and conservation efforts.
- Take a day trip to Tarpon Springs for a taste of Greek culture and history.
- Enjoy a sunset cruise or dolphin-watching tour for a unique and memorable experience.
- Try local seafood specialties, such as grouper and key lime pie.
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per person
Price varies by option
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