Sarasota Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour, 2 hr

Trade busy streets for quiet waterways on a Sarasota Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour from Ted Sperling Nature Park on Lido Key. This relaxed, two-hour paddle brings you close to the coast’s distinctive scenery and wildlife.

Follow your guide across calm waters and into winding mangrove tunnels, where branches frame the route and the shoreline feels a world away. Along the way, learn about the mangrove ecosystem and the coastal environment it supports. Keep an eye out for birds overhead, fish in the shallows, and other native wildlife. The route also reaches secluded shoreline and hidden beach areas, adding a change of scenery to the paddle.

With a beginner-friendly pace, this Sarasota Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour suits first-time kayakers and families looking to explore outdoors. Your guided experience includes a kayak, paddle, life jacket, and dry bag, so you can focus on the water and the landscape around you. Set out to discover a quieter side of Sarasota from the seat of a kayak.