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Marine & River Ecotours

 

Viking Ecotours

Viking EcoTours

Manatees, bioluminescence, dolphins, and mangroves: all things you could see on a hands-free kayak tour through Canaveral National Seashore with Viking Ecotours. Guests pedal through the lagoon with their hands free to take pictures, drink water, or point out the wildlife. Expert guides create safe, comfortable, and unique experiences while guaranteeing an environmentally friendly excursion that will be fun for the whole family! Viking Ecotours offers the closest kayak tours to Orlando, Daytona, and Canaveral National Seashore with tours including bioluminescence, rocket launches, sunrise, sunset, and wildlife tours where you could see manatees, dolphins, sea turtles, eagles and more.

 

 

Marine Discovery Center

Explore New Smyrna Beach - Marine Discovery Center

Travel the IRL in the comfort of our 36-seat Discovery all-weather pontoon boat. Your tour guide on the 2-hour journey will be one of our knowledgeable narrators – certified Florida Master Naturalists – who enjoy sharing their extensive knowledge of the abundant marine life, which lives in and on the Indian River Lagoon. You will experience first-hand the solitude and natural beauty of this Florida treasure while learning of our efforts to ensure that we preserve its uniqueness for generations to come. Or paddle the Indian River Lagoon with a Florida Master Naturalist and learn about the importance of caring for this “cradle of the ocean”.

 

 

Cracker Creek Canoe

Boat Tours – Cracker Creek

Cracker Creek offers a variety of boat tours and outings aboard our 40ft pontoon boat with a fixed canopy covering, comfortable bench seating, and a center console ideal for educational displays or buffet food and drink service. Available for both our regularly scheduled eco-tours or by reservation for group gatherings, private parties, or special events – truly a unique and memorable way to experience scenic Spruce Creek!

 

 

Turtle Mound Tours

Turtle Mound River Tours

Turtle Mound River Tours offer fun private charter, and daily scheduled tours aboard their comfortable vessel at New Smyrna Beach. They travel south along Canaveral Seashore and view wildlife in and near the water, including manatees and dolphins. The boat meanders through quiet islands and across to the mainland, cutting back through pristine waters full of fish and many wading bird species.

 

 

Get Up and Go Kayaking

Get Up and Go Kayaking

Explore the untouched beauty of Spruce Creek in their clear kayaks! Meeting at Divito Park, the two-hour paddle through Spruce Creek is the perfect combination of serenity and thrilling with views of the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse. Their clear kayaks create such a unique way to connect outdoors, making it a once in a lifetime adventure! Consider their clear kayak tours as your front row seat to the most beautiful views! Spruce Creek’s natural twists through the mangroves make it feel like you’re discovering something new every time. Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned paddler, their immersive eco tour is great for all skill levels. With only 10 guests per tour, you’ll enjoy an intimate, relaxed experience that’s perfect for families, couples, and solo adventurers.