About This Tour
Embark on a unique exploration of the Mitan Pond, a peaceful stretch of water nestled on the edge of Grande-Anse Beach in Deshaies with a qualified lecturer guide. In small groups and at the pace of paddle strokes, discover diverse and fascinating ecosystems, such as mangrove, marshy forest, a wetland and a vast palm grove. An immersive and accessible adventure, far from the waves and currents, ideal for a serene discovery!
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Paddle in the heart of a magical forest amidst huge and impressive medal mangles, welcome to the marshy forest of Deshaies!

Meet a multitude of local animals from near and far on your kayak trip!

The iguanas of the Mitan pond, at rest on a branch by the water, observed by binoculars!

Mitan Pond is a large brackish body of water that mixes wet ecosystems , a perfect place to kayak or stand-up paddle and visit a unique site!

Discover during your visit, the largest palm grove of the archipelago and its history!

Embark on your Guide for an unforgettable Kayaking excursion from Grande-Anse Deshaies Beach!
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Guided Kayaking Tour of the Mitan Pond and its Mangrove
Paddle through the calm waters of Mitan Pond on a 2.5-hour guided kayak tour, exploring the unique mangrove ecosystem. This gentle exploration is ideal for those seeking a peaceful nature experience and a closer look at local flora and fauna.
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Meeting Point
At the roundabout at the entrance to Grande-Anse, take the exit towards the beach and go to the bottom of the parking lot, you will find the center hut and its kayaks on the beach!
Special Instructions
Please come to the MKG Nautical Centre paillote at least 15 minutes before departure with water shoes or sneakers that are not afraid of water, enough to protect yourself from the sun and some water to drink.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Mkg Centre Nautique
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Guided Kayaking Tour of the Mitan Pond and its Mangrove
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Mkg Centre Nautique, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Loan of a pair of binoculars, Loan of a waterproof can, and Loan of a safety vest (not required for adults). Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Loan of a pair of binoculars and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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