About This 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 pristine views of the Spanish Fort, ancient city architecture, the great cross and Bridge of Lions. We are the original kayak outfitter in operation for over 20 years from our permanent location in the heart of Historic Downtown at St. Augustine Municipal Marina. What better spot to experience the water in the way people did centuries ago. We have a dedicated slip at the city marina where a specialized kayak dock makes getting in and out of the kayaks the easiest part of the trip. Extremely stable tandem kayaks with rudders make steering a breeze for beginners or the more experienced paddler. When considering a kayak experience in coastal waters, choose an operator that puts the safety & experience of your family first. Professional Guides/Marine Naturalists & a permanent legitimate launching location. Let's Get On the Water!
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Guided Salt Marsh Kayak Tour
This 2-hour guided kayak tour takes you through St. Augustine's serene salt marshes, offering a close look at local wildlife and ecosystems at a relaxed pace. It's ideal for those seeking a quiet, nature-focused excursion away from crowded boat tours, perfect for spotting birds and marine life.
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Meeting Point
Please make sure to have your entire party at the Marina at least 15 minutes prior to your tour. Clients should be securing parking at least an hour in advance.
Special Instructions
Check in at Ticket Booth B in the Marina Courtyard 15 minutes prior to trip time,
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
St. Augustine ECO Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Guided Salt Marsh Kayak Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by St. Augustine ECO Tours, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Professional Instruction & Naturalist Guide and Kayaking Equipments. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 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.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Professional Instruction & Naturalist Guide 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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