Top Cocoa Beach Outdoor Activities

Enjoy the rare experience of seeing plankton glow in the water below you by paddling through the Banana River on this bioluminescence kayaking tour. Paddle through the protected wetlands of the Merrit Island Refuge, away from light pollution, for excellent viewing of the bioluminescence sea life.

Kayak through the Thousand Islands with Cocoa Kayaking! Paddle amongst the West Indian Manatees, Bottlenose Dolphins, Floridian Birds and through the exotic Mangrove Tunnels in Cocoa Beach, Florida!

Discover the natural phenomenon of bioluminescence in the waters around Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge on a nighttime kayak tour just north of Cocoa Beach. As you paddle across a lagoon in the dark, watch for marine life like dolphins and marvel at the glow of tiny organisms known as dinoflagellate, which emit light that creates a mystical atmosphere on the water.

We are the top-rated activity to do in Cocoa Beach for good reason. At Fin Expeditions, our goal is to treat everyone like they are family. Our tours are run by local guides that know the area in and out. They will take you deep into the lagoon to places you would not normally find on your own. Come experience the magical mangrove tunnels and bioluminescence or kick back and enjoy a dolphin swimming by. We set ourselves apart when it comes to kayak tours in Cocoa Beach. Many Kayak Tour agencies put 40 or more people in a group to maximize the money they will take in. We love our kayak tours to have a more intimate experience for every guest so we limit the size of our tours to 11 guests. We are here to help you and guide you on a magical tour of a lifetime through our beautiful lagoon. Our staff has been running kayak tours for many years and love what they do.

Go paddling with the manatees on Merritt Island with a 2-hour manatee tour in the Banana River Aquatic Preserve. Choose a stand-up paddleboard or a kayak, both of which offer a low-impact, environmentally-friendly way to spot Florida wildlife, such as manatees, dolphins, fish, and a diverse population of birds. Expert instructors will guide you through the preserve, and this tour is well suited to paddlers of all experience levels.

We are the top-rated activity to do in Cocoa Beach for good reason. We care about your kayak experience. At Fin Expeditions, our goal is to treat everyone like they are family. Our tours are run by local guides that know the area in and out. They will take you deep into the lagoon to places you would not normally find on your own. We set ourselves apart when it comes to kayak tours in Cocoa Beach. Many Kayak Tour agencies love to stuff as many people as they can into a tour to maximize the money they will take in. We love our kayak tours to have a more intimate experience for every guest so we limit the size of our tours. We are here to help you and guide you on a magical tour making memories of a lifetime in our beautiful lagoon. Our staff has been running kayak tours for many years and loves what they do.

Bioluminescent Tours! Kayak amongst the Bioluminescent GLOW! A natural glow that ignites in only 6 natural places in the world continuously! Possibly sightings of Bioluminescent Comb Jellys! For more information check out our Cocoa Kayaking website for more information!

Get up close with manatees and dolphins on a 90-minute kayaking tour from Orlando. Offered at two times, you’re able to begin the excursion at a time that works for your holiday schedule. Follow your guide to the area’s top manatee and dolphin hotspots around Cocoa Beach to maximize the possible encounters with the marine mammals. The scenic route from Haulover Canal also offers you pleasant views of the coast.

Get a kayak delivered to you, and embark on a self-guided tour of Cape Canaveral, and Cocoa Beach. Discuss suggested routes with the staff when your kayak is delivered, and learn the basics of paddling. When ready, launch yourself into the calm water. Paddle at your own pace, and see if you can spot manatees or dolphins in the area.

Experience a magical guided nature adventure after dark! Our tours feature personal care and small groups from our private launch into a quiet region of the lagoon... Safe and easy, free from the crowds of other companies. Bioluminescent sparking comb jellies are in the water year round creating a truly phenomenal effect as you explore through the Banana River Lagoon Nature Preserve. Summer time can also have bioluminescent phytoplankton called Dinoflagellates. It's an experience like no other! Choose Paddle Board or Kayak at launch.. Paddle and kayak equipment, expert instruction, parking, and photos are included. We depart from the amazing Brevard Veteran's Memorial Park & Museum.

We will launch into the Indian river lagoon for a leisurely 90 minute paddle to see one of the oldest lifeforms on the planet. The Ctenophora (Comb-Jellyfish) is a predator that moves thru the waters of our bioluminescent bay with microscopic hairs called cilia. This predator will produce a bioluminescent discharge when disturbed. Once the waters of our lagoon drop below 76 degrees we will experience large blooms of these gelatinous beauties. Along with comb-jellyfish, we have a multitude of wildlife such as manatee, dolphin, alligators, wild hogs, otters, bobcats, sharks, and endangered birds that we may encounter while on tour!! Our Comb-jellyfish season generally lasts from November 1st to April 1st. These are the cooler months of our season, so it makes for pleasant weather to paddle in! We will be paddling in 1 of 5 bioluminescent bays in the world! Come see what the theme parks can't show you with this immersive and interactive tour.

Florida is one of the few places in the world that hosts legendary bioluminescent organisms that light up the water at night. Kayak or canoe along the coast to see the waters flicker with every movement, and learn about the phenomenon from your guide on this tour from Cape Canaveral.

Your kayaking tour is located on one of the most diverse estuaries in the country with over 4000 plant and animal spices. You may see exotic wildlife you have not see before. It is the home of the protected Manatee, Bottle nose Dolphins, Mangroves and jumping fish called Mullet. Many birds call this home also like Great Blue Herons, Little Blue Herons, Tri Colored Heron, Green Herons, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, White Ibis, Osprey, Terns and Brown Pelicans just to name a few. This is a beginner level tour good for all ages. Please leave a cell phone number when booking.

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