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About Our Experience

Clear Kayak Eco Tour - St Petersburg, FL

Explore the hidden side of St. Petersburg with a 1.5–2 hour guided clear kayak tour through the serene, shallow waters off Gandy Beach. Just minutes from downtown St. Pete and Tampa, this eco adventure offers a mix of peaceful paddling, marine life encounters, and environmental insight, all from the comfort of a crystal-clear kayak that lets you peer directly into the vibrant aquatic world below.

What to Expect:

  • Launch from Gandy Beach, a scenic, tucked-away coastal gem between St. Pete and Tampa
  • Paddle through calm shallows, seagrass beds, and along mangrove-lined shores
  • Spot marine life like dolphins, manatees, stingrays, crabs, and tropical fish beneath your kayak
  • Watch for local and migratory birds including roseate spoonbills, herons, egrets, and ospreys
  • Learn about the Tampa Bay ecosystem, local conservation, and the importance of preserving this unique habitat from our knowledgeable guides

Our friendly, experienced guides make the trip fun and accessible for everyone, whether you're new to kayaking or a seasoned paddler. You'll get a quick safety orientation, Coast Guard-approved life jackets, and plenty of time for photos and soaking up the views.

Tour Highlights:

1.5–2 hour guided clear kayak eco tour
All gear included(kayak, paddles, life jackets)
Possible sightings of dolphins, manatees, and other marine life
Family-friendly, beginner-friendly pace
Easy access from downtown St. Pete and Tampa
Awesome photo ops throughout the tour

Who It's For:

This tour is perfect for:

  • Couples looking for a unique, scenic date
  • Families seeking outdoor fun
  • Solo travelers or small groups
  • Visitors who want to explore beyond the beach and connect with nature

Book Your Gandy Beach Kayak Adventure Today!

Don’t miss your chance to see St. Pete’s coastal beauty from a fresh perspective. Our tours often sell out, so reserve your spot today and get ready to paddle, explore, and discover the incredible ecosystems of Florida’s Gulf Coast.

Spots fill quickly, book now with Watersports Now!

Inclusions
    • Double clear kayak rental (385 lb weight limit per kayak)
    • Life jackets & paddles
    • Safety orientation & instructional video (sent by text)

    🔹 Note:

    • Children under 3 and pets are not permitted for safety and insurance reasons
    • If your party has an odd number of guests, we’ll provide a single kayak for one paddler (ideal for the tallest or heaviest person)
    • We do not pair strangers together
    • Single kayaks are only issued for odd-numbered groups or when the combined weight exceeds 385 lbs
    What to Bring

      What to Bring

      Spring & Summer:

      • Water shoes or sandals (some shallow entry points)
      • Comfortable clothing (no bathing suit required)
      • Towel for light paddle drips
      • Dry bag or plastic bag for your phone or valuables

      Fall & Winter:

      • Light jacket or layers depending on temperature
      • Towel or lap cover (you won’t get wet except from paddle drips)
      Know Before you go

        You must text us at 727-214-5555 at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour time to receive a full refund. Proof of notices for accidents, tickets, covid tests may be required in most cases to receive a refund.  Please make sure to be as accurate as possible with your weight as we have a 385lb max weight limit with two people riding together.

        Stay Informed: Because weather, tides, and currents can change, we’ll send text updates on the day of your rental. Make sure your mobile number is entered correctly when booking.

        If we cancel due to weather, you may reschedule or receive a refund. Questions? Call or text us anytime: 727-214-5555

        Exclusions

        Purchase price does not cover parking costs