Guided Kayak Dolphin Eco Tour in Pelican Bay
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2h - 3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
This tour will take you along an all natural shoreline of beaches and Mangroves. Here you can explore some of the mangrove lined canals, creeks, and tunnels. This area is home to a great variety of wading and shore birds. Calm waters, beautiful views, and frequent dolphin and manatee sightings make this an unforgettable experience for the whole family.
Available options
Tandem Kayak (Five)
Tandem Kayak: Kayak will seat 2 people. 2 adults, or an adult and a child. Price covers both passengers. Recommended for children under 12.
Single Kayak
Single Kayak: A Kayak that will seat one person.
Tandem Kayak (Six)
Tandem Kayak: Kayak will seat 2 people. 2 adults, or an adult and a child. Price covers both passengers. Recommended for children under 12.
Tandem Kayak (One)
Tandem Kayak: Kayak will seat 2 people. 2 adults, or an adult and a child. Price covers both passengers. Recommended for children under 12.
Tandem Kayak (Four)
Tandem Kayak: Kayak will seat 2 people. 2 adults, or an adult and a child. Price covers both passengers. Recommended for children under 12.
Tandem Kayak (Two)
Tandem Kayak: Kayak will seat 2 people. 2 adults, or an adult and a child. Price covers both passengers. Recommended for children under 12.
Tandem Kayak (Three)
Tandem Kayak: Kayak will seat 2 people. 2 adults, or an adult and a child. Price covers both passengers. Recommended for children under 12.
What's included
Lifejacket
Kayak
Detailed itinerary
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Situated between San Carlos Bay and Estero Bay, Pelican Bay is the perfect place to begin your paddling adventure. Travel through the protected waters of Pelican bay and venture in to the mangrove island dotted Hurricane and Hell Peckney Bays, or explore the pristine sandy beaches of San Carlos bay, the options here are spectacular.
What's not included
Gratuities
Dry bag - available for purchase
Parking fees - approximately $10 at Pelican Bay location
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible
Meeting point
Important notes
Please go to kayakwaiver.com to sign our online waiver before arriving.
About Fort Myers
Fort Myers, located on Florida's Gulf Coast, is known for its beautiful beaches, historic downtown, and proximity to the Everglades. The city offers a mix of cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
Top Attractions
Fort Myers Beach
A popular destination with white sand beaches, clear waters, and a variety of water sports and activities.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (parking fees may apply)
Eden Gardens State Park
A beautiful park with gardens, nature trails, and a historic mansion.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free (parking fee may apply)
Imaginarium Science Center
An interactive science museum designed for children and families.
Museum
2-3 hours
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Grouper Sandwich
A popular local dish featuring fresh grouper served on a bun with lettuce, tomato, and tartar sauce.
Lunch
Can be made gluten-free or with various toppings
Key Lime Pie
A tangy and sweet pie made with key lime juice, egg yolks, and condensed milk, topped with whipped cream.
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs
Popular Activities
Kayaking
Paddleboarding
Fishing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Museum visits
Art gallery tours
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the best time to visit Fort Myers with pleasant weather and fewer mosquitoes. It's also the peak tourist season with higher prices and more crowds.
15-28°C
60-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5:00)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Fort Myers is generally safe, but visitors should take standard precautions to protect themselves and their belongings. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and theft, can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and credit cards
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Southwest Florida International Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center
By bus
LeeTran Intermodal Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, but service can be limited in some areas. Buses run frequently during the day but less so in the evenings and on weekends.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Fort Myers
Fort Myers Beach
McGregor Boulevard
Day trips
Sanibel Island
30 km (18 miles) • Full day
Sanibel Island is known for its beautiful beaches, shelling, and wildlife refuges.
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
100 km (62 miles) • Full day
A beautiful nature preserve with boardwalk trails through the Everglades.
Naples
65 km (40 miles) • Full day
Naples is a beautiful coastal city known for its upscale shopping, dining, and beaches.
Festivals
Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival • First weekend in May
Riverfest • November
Pro tips
- Visit the historic downtown area for a mix of history, culture, and dining
- Take a day trip to Sanibel Island for shelling and wildlife viewing
- Explore the Everglades for a unique nature experience
- Try local seafood dishes, such as grouper and shrimp
- Visit during the shoulder or off-peak seasons for fewer crowds and lower prices
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