New Smyrna Beach 2-Hour Glass Bottom Kayak Guided Eco Tour
Overview
New Smyrna Beach is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering a diverse ecosystem brimming with wildlife and scenic landscapes for this once in a lifetime ecotour. As you paddle through a mangrove forest, be prepared to witness a wide array of bird species, including pink spoonbills, egrets, and ospreys soaring above you. Our clear kayak tours offer a thrilling opportunity to encounter amazing wildlife, including dolphins, manatees, and sea turtles.
Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced kayaker, this eco-tour caters to all skill levels. The experienced guides accompanying you on the tour will share their knowledge and passion for the area, offering insights into local plants and wildlife.
What's Included
- Safety equipment including, lifejackets and whistles
- Wildlife you may see: dolphins, manatees, birds, fish, turtles, and more!
- Truly a unique kayaking experience where you can view the water below you as you paddle
- 100% Clear Kayaks
- Learn interesting facts along the paddle about the waterway, wildlife, and more
- Small-Group for a more personalized experience (up to 10 travelers)
- Multiple stops (tide dependent) to take photos or view the surrounding wildlife
- Local Native Tour Guide
- Quick instruction from guides on basic paddle techniques prior to tour
- 2 hr guided tour through Spruce Creek at Divito Park
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
2 Divito Drive
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Weight Restriction: 425 pounds per boat (two guests) and no more than 250 pounds per seat (individual)
- All kayaks are tandem Each of our kayaks are tandem (made for 2 paddlers). However, the seats are removable and if you have an odd number of paddlers in your party we are able to accommodate the kayak as a single. Keep in mind, the same 250 pound PER person weight limit still applies even if taking a kayak as a single
- For every minor participating, there needs to be an adult to accompany them within the kayak. Children must be at least 3yrs old to participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers please call for a larger party
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (12)
Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
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Activity code: C-420104P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (12)
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The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg.
Nov 2021No experience is necessary! Beginners are welcome on all of our kayak tours. Most of our guests have never been in a sea kayak before. Anyone in average physical condition may join a kayak tour. If you can hike or bike, you can paddle our sea kayaks. You do not need any swimming skills either.
The only prerequisite is a healthy spirit of curiosity and adventure.
Regardless of age or skill level you will find that our expeditions offer enough flexibility to make your experience with us safe and rewarding. We will show you proper sea kayaking technique and water safety before leaving the beach. And your expert guides will be with you throughout the adventure to give you pointers and improve your skills.
Sep 2022Your safety is Cool Shore Excursions’s number one concern. In general, sea kayaking is safer than most other outdoor pursuits, even bicycling.
Jan 2023If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- Safety equipment including, lifejackets and whistles.
- Wildlife you may see: dolphins, manatees, birds, fish, turtles, and more!.
- Truly a unique kayaking experience where you can view the water below you as you paddle.
- 100% Clear Kayaks.
- Learn interesting facts along the paddle about the waterway, wildlife, and more.
- Small-Group for a more personalized experience (up to 10 travelers).
- Multiple stops (tide dependent) to take photos or view the surrounding wildlife.
- Local Native Tour Guide.
- Quick instruction from guides on basic paddle techniques prior to tour.
- 2 hr guided tour through Spruce Creek at Divito Park.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the New Smyrna Beach 2-Hour Glass Bottom Kayak Guided Eco Tour is as follows:
- 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
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for New Smyrna Beach 2-Hour Glass Bottom Kayak Guided Eco Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Safety equipment including, lifejackets and whistles
- Wildlife you may see: dolphins, manatees, birds, fish, turtles, and more!
- Truly a unique kayaking experience where you can view the water below you as you paddle
- 100% Clear Kayaks
- Learn interesting facts along the paddle about the waterway, wildlife, and more
- Small-Group for a more personalized experience (up to 10 travelers)
- Multiple stops (tide dependent) to take photos or view the surrounding wildlife
- Local Native Tour Guide
- Quick instruction from guides on basic paddle techniques prior to tour
- 2 hr guided tour through Spruce Creek at Divito Park
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Weight Restriction: 425 pounds per boat (two guests) and no more than 250 pounds per seat (individual)
- All kayaks are tandem Each of our kayaks are tandem (made for 2 paddlers). However, the seats are removable and if you have an odd number of paddlers in your party we are able to accommodate the kayak as a single. Keep in mind, the same 250 pound PER person weight limit still applies even if taking a kayak as a single
- For every minor participating, there needs to be an adult to accompany them within the kayak. Children must be at least 3yrs old to participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers please call for a larger party
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
