About This Tour
Kayak through the mangrove full of wildlife, which is not accessible by boat Visit tropical islands and deserted sandy beaches and avoid the crowds on boat tours. This is an active, fun tour for people who want to explore the bay of Paraty. No previous experience required, we provide safety and paddling instruction for sea kayaks.
Photo Gallery

Sea Kayaking, Bay of Paraty

Mangrove kayaking

Red Mangrove crab

Exploring the mangrove

Beach break

Stopping at an island for a swim
TopTours Insights
Mangrove, Beaches and Islands by Kayak tour
Paddle through calm mangrove channels and visit secluded beaches and islands on this 4-hour kayak tour. It's ideal for travelers seeking an active, nature-focused exploration of Paraty's coastline at their own pace.
Calculating tour characteristics...
What's Included
What's Not Included
Additional Information
Meeting Point
Directions: Meeting point at the Paraty Explorer Base on Pontal beach, next to Lapinha Beach kiosk, the last one on the beach coming from the old town Dates: Daily 9am-1pm Return point: Tour ends at departure location
Special Instructions
• Not recommended for participants with back problems • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Paraty Explorer
Official supplier for this experience. Bookings are handled directly through Viator with verified partners.
Viator Certified
Trusted local operator
Guest Ratings
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews
Based on 253 verified reviews
Average rating
Guest Reviews Preview
See what other travelers are saying about this experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mangrove, Beaches and Islands by Kayak tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Paraty Explorer, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Professional guide and All paddling equipment: lifejackets, paddles, sea kayaks, dry bags for cameras and phones etc. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 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.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 253+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Professional 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.
Ready to Go?
Book Mangrove, Beaches and Islands by Kayak tour
Secure your spot instantly through Viator and receive flexible cancellation options plus verified customer support.
Trusted partner • Instant confirmation
