COCOA BEACH · KAYAKING TOURS
The water worth the paddle.
The 15 cocoa beach kayaking tours travellers paddle most, gathered in one place. Where each route takes you, how long you are on the water, who runs the trip, and what a seat in the boat costs.
Kayak Cocoa Beach mangrove tunnels on a small-group tour. Spot manatees, dolphins, and birds, with gear, guide photos, and dry bags.
Most Popular“Great time! Our guide James was very knowledgeable and personable. Wonderful! Great value for the experience!”
Night kayak near Cocoa Beach spots glowing dinoflagellates or comb jellies, guided for safety and big starry vibes.
“This is wonderful tour! Having the experience of catching the moon jellyfish and getting to hold them was incredibly interesting and special. The jumping fish were really neat. Our tour guide, Aidan, was very informative and helpful. He told us so much about everything we were seeing and about the area that I was truly…”
Paddle the Banana River at night in the Merritt Island refuge zone and watch plankton glow, plus stars and wildlife from a small-group kayak.
“We drove 3 hours round trip and they told us that we were on a weather delay and waited for an hour and could be waiting all night and our guide said that the likelihood is that we would not be going out. Mind you we already drove close to 2 hours and this company…”
Paddle a kayak at night in Florida’s Indian River or Banana River for glowing bioluminescence, stars, and wildlife spotting.
“Terrance was an amazing guide. He informed us of the history of the area, was very patience with the beginners, and took amazing photos.”
Paddle 100% clear kayaks at night in Merritt Island, watching bioluminescence light the water below. Small group, $120, 90 min.
“Thanks to our guide, Celeste, this was a magical night. She is so knowledgeable and that just added to the wonder of gliding across dark water sparkling with tiny bioluminescent creatures. She clearly loves the natural world and lives in it with curiosity and attention. She was so warm and friendly as well. I can't…”
90-minute Kayak Haulover Canal for manatees and dolphins on Florida Space Coast. Expert guides, calm water, small groups.
“This tour was amazing! We saw manatees, dolphins, alligators and many birds. The kayaking was easy and the water was calm. Our guide Terrance was very knowledgeable and told us a lot of history of the area and about the wildlife. He even took photos of us throughout the adventure for no additional cost. This…”
Kayak through Merritt Island’s wildlife refuge seeking manatees and dolphins, plus birds and crabs. 2 hours with a guide and PFD.
“Amazing experience! Matt was a great guide, very knowledgeable, and entertaining. Thank you for the great tour!”
Paddle a guided kayak or paddleboard through Indian River Lagoon to spot manatees, dolphins, mangroves, and birds, with included photos.
“Our family really enjoyed the kayak tour with Logan! He was a great tour guide, knowledgeable and kept the entire family entertained. 5 stars!”
Paddle a Cocoa Beach kayak or SUP past the Banana River Manatee Refuge, aiming for dolphins, manatees, and big bird life.
“Christian was our guide. This was such a fun adventure. He did a great job! It was a hot day but being in the water was worth it!”
Paddle the glowing Banana River Lagoon after dark on a small-group bioluminescent kayak tour in Cocoa Beach with gear included for $79.
“Our guide, Emily was very informative and lots of fun. Just do cool seeing the bioluminescence and all the jumping fish.”
Paddle at night in Florida’s lagoon to see non-stinging comb jellies glow. Gear and safety are included on a 2-hour tour.
“Decided to try something new and glad that we did. The tour was very peaceful. Drew & Tanner were great. Drew is a very knowledgeable young man and informed us of everything there is to know about the area. Highly recommend this tour.”
Paddle a clear kayak in the dark near Cocoa Beach to spot glowing bioluminescence, manatees, and night sky sights on a low-impact tour.
“Good staff, terrible weather. Went to the site but thunder lightening wind and waves. Of course in Florida summer rain is always possible. So the event cancelled was by the company chief. Unfortunately rescheduling for our party of 10 isn’t possible.”
Night kayak in Cocoa Beach for a chance at real bioluminescence, comb jellies, and glowing water through the Thousand Islands.
“Jeff was excellent guide!! Very cool bioluminescence, lots of glowing in the water, lots of fish! At the end, a dolphin decided to circle us, that was really neat too!! I recommend wearing loose clothing, with long sleeves and long pants that can get wet. Will keep the mosquitoes off you better.”
Clear kayak bioluminescence tour near Orlando: sunset paddling on the Indian River Lagoon, wildlife stops, and glowing water magic at night.
“The guide was very professional and knowledgeable. He was extremely informative about the area, the animals involved in bioluminescence, and other local animals. Bob was excellent.”
Guided clear-kayak tour from the Cocoa Beach area to Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge for manatees, dolphins, and conservation lessons.
“The amount of knowledge that are guide had and brought us into places in the river that I never knew existed. Had a great time.”
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