Guided Clear Kayak Eco-Tour Near Key West

100% Clear Kayaks: Unlike traditional kayaks, ours are completely see-through. As you paddle, you'll have a front-row seat to the vibrant marine life beneath the blueish-green waters. Eco-Tours with Marine Viewing: Our eco-tours immerse you in the rich ecosystem of the Florida Keys. Watch for starfish, nurse sharks, jellyfish, stingrays, and many other marine creatures as they go about their daily lives just inches beneath your kayak. Journey through Mangroves: The tour takes you through the pristine mangroves of Sugarloaf Key, offering a scenic and serene experience that's both refreshing and educational. You'll get to witness the delicate balance of life in these important coastal habitats. If the tide is too low or too high, your guide may adjust the route to ensure the best experience. Expert Guides: They're trained to prioritize safety while sharing interesting facts about the area's marine life and ecosystem.

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   Sugarloaf Key

   30 min

   Sugarloaf Key, nestled within the Lower Florida Keys, offers a serene escape where crystal clear water surrounds the natural beauty of the island. Sugarloaf Key is accessible from the Overseas Highway, one of Florida’s most scenic drives. Whether you’re drawn to Sugarloaf Key’s natural beauty, waterways, or laid-back lifestyle, the ecological richness is ready for you to explore. Most of the land across Sugarloaf Key is undeveloped, and some of the acreage is home to The Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge. Whether you’re a seasoned boater or a novice, Sugarloaf Key’s surrounding waters invite exploration. Glide through crystal-clear channels, surrounded by lush mangroves and abundant marine life, including corals, starfish, and tropical fish. The surrounding waters are a part of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and are untouched backcountry, where you can escape from civilization and experience undeveloped, natural beauty.

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   Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

   1.5 hours

   Adventure through the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and Sugarloaf Key in your 100% clear kayak! Your 2-hour guided eco-tour tour departs from Sugarloaf Marina, located in the lower keys right along side the Overseas Highway! You'll paddle across a bay into the mangroves of Sugarloaf Key, where the clear waters reveal a vibrant underwater world. As you adventure into the backcountry, keep your eyes peeled for small sharks, stingrays, starfish, tropical fish, sea turtles, and more. It’s not every day you get to see these creatures up close and personal, so make sure you have your camera ready. Soak up the sights – and some knowledge! Learn unique facts along the paddle about the local waterways, wildlife, and more from our awesome local guides. The best part? You don’t have to travel far to experience this adventure. Get Up And Go Kayaking is located only 25 minutes from Key West and 45 minutes from Marathon, making it the perfect distance from any direction.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.