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Paddleboard the scenic Winter Park Chain of Lakes

Discover the allure of Winter Park on our exclusive paddle tour! Immerse yourself in the historical charm and lush tropical beauty that adorn the canals …More

Orlando, USA

5.0 (16)

Paddleboard the scenic Winter Park Chain of Lakes

Discover the allure of Winter Park on our exclusive paddle tour! Immerse yourself in the historical charm and lush tropical beauty that adorn the canals...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$75

Join SWFL's only active local biologist guides for an adventure through the Rookery Bay Reserve at the start of the 10,000 islands on the #1 …More

Naples, USA

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Heart of Rookery Bay Kayak Tour

Join SWFL's only active local biologist guides for an adventure through the Rookery Bay Reserve at the start of the 10,000 islands on the #1...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$70

Amelia Island Area Kayak Rental on Lofton Creek with Adventures Up The Creek

Lofton Creek is the area's most popular and scenic trip. Paddlers of all skill levels will enjoy this trip for the abundant plant and wildlife …More

Jacksonville, USA

5.0 (15)

Amelia Island Area Kayak Rental on Lofton Creek with Adventures Up The Creek

Lofton Creek is the area's most popular and scenic trip. Paddlers of all skill levels will enjoy this trip for the abundant plant and wildlife...

3 hours

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$36

Wild Florida on the Dora Canal – Guided Kayak Tour

The Dora Canal offers a paddling experience unlike the busy springs and large lakes found elsewhere in Central Florida. Its shaded cypress canopy, calm water, …More

Orlando, USA

5.0 (15)

Wild Florida on the Dora Canal – Guided Kayak Tour

The Dora Canal offers a paddling experience unlike the busy springs and large lakes found elsewhere in Central Florida. Its shaded cypress canopy, calm water,...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$85

Private North Shore Hawaiian outrigger Canoe and turtle adventure

Want to make your friends green with envy over your Hawaiian vacation? Join us for an unforgettable journey along Oahu's beautiful coastline, Most popular bucket …More

Oahu, USA

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Private North Shore Hawaiian outrigger Canoe and turtle adventure

Want to make your friends green with envy over your Hawaiian vacation? Join us for an unforgettable journey along Oahu's beautiful coastline, Most popular bucket...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (15)

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$126

Glass Kayak Rental at Willow Beach – Self-Guided Tour

Great for amazing photographs! Experience the crystal-clear waters of the Colorado River from a unique perspective in a transparent glass kayak. Launch from Willow Beach …More

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Glass Kayak Rental at Willow Beach – Self-Guided Tour

Great for amazing photographs! Experience the crystal-clear waters of the Colorado River from a unique perspective in a transparent glass kayak. Launch from Willow Beach...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$89

This guided kayaking tour in Yellowstone National Park, includes an introduction to Yellowstone's history and geology of the Lake, along with the kayaking equipment and techniques, …More

Yellowstone National Park, USA

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Yellowstone Lake Sunset Paddle

This guided kayaking tour in Yellowstone National Park, includes an introduction to Yellowstone's history and geology of the Lake, along with the kayaking equipment and techniques,...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$150

Private Oahu Pearl Harbor and Island Sightseeing Combination Tour

Combine any route or tour into one incredible, unforgettable day. Visit Pearl Harbor, then head up to the North Shore, or even cruise around the …More

Oahu, USA

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Private Oahu Pearl Harbor and Island Sightseeing Combination Tour

Combine any route or tour into one incredible, unforgettable day. Visit Pearl Harbor, then head up to the North Shore, or even cruise around the...

6 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$699

Join us for a fun day of paddling and hiking on the beautiful Rio Grande through Big Bend National Park! The Rio Grande through Hot …More

Big Bend National Park, USA

5.0 (15)

Hot Springs Canyon Full Day

Join us for a fun day of paddling and hiking on the beautiful Rio Grande through Big Bend National Park! The Rio Grande through Hot...

7 hours Free Cancellation

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$199

Emerald Cave Scenic Escape Guided Tour —Self-Drive Colorado River

This tour takes you to Emerald Cave, a popular location. The lake is known for its emerald green color, which comes from its algae-rich waters. …More

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Emerald Cave Scenic Escape Guided Tour —Self-Drive Colorado River

This tour takes you to Emerald Cave, a popular location. The lake is known for its emerald green color, which comes from its algae-rich waters....

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation

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$109

Explore the stunning west side of San Juan Island on this half-day kayak tour, designed for adventurers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Paddle alongside expert guides, …More

San Juan Islands, USA

5.0 (14)

Half Day Kayak Tour on San Juan Island

Explore the stunning west side of San Juan Island on this half-day kayak tour, designed for adventurers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Paddle alongside expert guides,...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$175

Half Day Scenic Float on the Salmon River

Our Salmon River scenic half day float is a great way to get out on the salmon river if you are short on time or …More

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Half Day Scenic Float on the Salmon River

Our Salmon River scenic half day float is a great way to get out on the salmon river if you are short on time or...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$75

Private Outrigger Canoe Surfing Experience

Outrigger canoes first arrived in Hawaii around 200 AD, some large enough to hold up to 80 people, and were filled with essential items like …More

Oahu, USA

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Private Outrigger Canoe Surfing Experience

Outrigger canoes first arrived in Hawaii around 200 AD, some large enough to hold up to 80 people, and were filled with essential items like...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$150

Small Group Scenic Wekiva River Kayak Tour near Orlando

Embark on an enriching adventure with our expert-guided Wekiva River tour, limited to 10 people for a personalized and high-quality experience. Encounter alligators, wading birds, …More

Orlando, USA

5.0 (14)

Small Group Scenic Wekiva River Kayak Tour near Orlando

Embark on an enriching adventure with our expert-guided Wekiva River tour, limited to 10 people for a personalized and high-quality experience. Encounter alligators, wading birds,...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$80

Durango Half Day Kayaking Trip - Lower Animas River

Experience the thrill of inflatable kayaking on Durango’s Lower Animas River! This half day trip lasts 3 hours and 45 minutes round trip, with 2 …More

Durango, USA

5.0 (14)

Durango Half Day Kayaking Trip - Lower Animas River

Experience the thrill of inflatable kayaking on Durango’s Lower Animas River! This half day trip lasts 3 hours and 45 minutes round trip, with 2...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$141

Clear Kayak Manatee Viewing Sunset and Glow Tour of Crystal River

You will journey out to some of the clearest water in the world in our ALL clear kayaks with one of our amazing LOCAL guides. …More

Crystal River, USA

4.9 (14)

Clear Kayak Manatee Viewing Sunset and Glow Tour of Crystal River

You will journey out to some of the clearest water in the world in our ALL clear kayaks with one of our amazing LOCAL guides....

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (14)

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$95

Join us for one of the top rated kayak experiences in the USA! This 2-hour guided kayak adventure combines awesome wildlife in fertile marshes with …More

St Augustine, USA

5.0 (13)

Guided Salt Marsh Kayak Tour

Join us for one of the top rated kayak experiences in the USA! This 2-hour guided kayak adventure combines awesome wildlife in fertile marshes with...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$50

Tour the Mangroves in Kayak by Isla Holbox

Holbox is well known for its beautiful beaches, chill atmosphere and for being and island that keeps its beauty for ho ever visits. the picture …More

Isla Holbox, Mexico

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Tour the Mangroves in Kayak by Isla Holbox

Holbox is well known for its beautiful beaches, chill atmosphere and for being and island that keeps its beauty for ho ever visits. the picture...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$55

Kayak from Chileno Bay to Santa Maria & Snorkel + Beach Time

In this experience we visit two of the most emblematic beaches located in the Tourist Corridor while rowing with the desert landscapes on one side …More

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

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Kayak from Chileno Bay to Santa Maria & Snorkel + Beach Time

In this experience we visit two of the most emblematic beaches located in the Tourist Corridor while rowing with the desert landscapes on one side...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$100

New Smyrna Beach 2-Hour Glass Bottom Kayak Guided Eco Tour

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 …More

Daytona Beach, USA

4.9 (13)

New Smyrna Beach 2-Hour Glass Bottom Kayak Guided Eco Tour

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...

2 hours

4.9 (13)

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$76

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Which North America Kayaking & Canoeing have Instant Confirmation?

North America Kayaking & Canoeing with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which North America Kayaking & Canoeing have Free Cancellation?

North America Kayaking & Canoeing with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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