Dolphin, Manatee and Sea Turtle Kayak Adventure in St. Augustine
Overview
Come join us for a once in a lifetime experience as we paddle down the pristine waterways of St. Augustine and get an up close encounter with some of the most amazing wildlife that Florida has to offer including, Dolphins, Manatees, Sea Turtles, Bald Eagles, Large Pink Spoonbills, Live Conchs and Starfish and much more! Because we have had the pleasure of offering over 70,000 tours over the last 17 years in Florida we have became Florida's Trusted Name in Adventure Tours. We have been featured on many national Television shows including recently being featured on the Travel Channel. This year we were even awarded the Top 10% of all experiences in the WORLD by Cool St. Augustine! Let our over 15 years of knowledge and experience make amazing memories to last a lifetime on your trip to St. Augustine. Book now, our tours fill up fast!!
What's Included
- Life Vests
- Paddles
- Kayaks
- Gratuity
Meeting Location
Ocean Vista Avenue
St. Augustine, FL 32080, 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
Our tours have been featured on many National Television Shows including recently being featured on the Travel Channel. Come join us as we paddle down the beautiful waterways of St Augustine and get an up close and personal experience with the amazing nature, beauty and wildlife that Florida has to offer. Your tour guide will lead you to the areas we often see large groups of Manatees, Dolphins, Sea Turtles and Bald Eagles making it one of the best places to kayak in all of Florida! We will make a stop on one of the beaches, where we often see tons of starfish and conch shells, as your tour guide goes over the interesting History of St. Augustine and Florida. Let our 17+ years of experience help create amazing memories that will last a lifetime. Our tours can fill up fast so book your tour today!
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 poor cardiovascular health
- We recommend anyone who is pregnant or has any medical condition consult with their physician.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (14)
Q: Do kids come in a double kayak with adults? Or do they go alone?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-39750P19
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Average 4.75 out of 5 stars based on 151 traveler reviews collected by Cool St. Augustine and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (14)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool St. Augustine customers.
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We only have single kayaks. Kids 4-8 years old will be joining an adult.
Oct 2021The 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 2022As an active member of the Dolphin SMART program, we do not have physical contact with the dolphins on Dolphin, Manatee and Sea Turtle Kayak Adventure in St. Augustine. We watch them in their natural habitat from the boat.
Dec 2022Your safety is Cool St. Augustine’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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Life Vests.
- Paddles.
- Kayaks.
- Gratuity.
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 4..
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 Dolphin, Manatee and Sea Turtle Kayak Adventure in St. Augustine is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- We recommend anyone who is pregnant or has any medical condition consult with their physician.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Dolphin, Manatee and Sea Turtle Kayak Adventure in St. Augustine will be included in your confirmation email from Cool St. Augustine. 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
- Life Vests
- Paddles
- Kayaks
- Gratuity
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 poor cardiovascular health
- We recommend anyone who is pregnant or has any medical condition consult with their physician.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
