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Miami Pelican Island Night Tour a Kayak or Paddleboard Adventure

About this experience

Explore Biscayne Bay's serene waters on the Miami Pelican Island Paddle Tour. Choose between kayaking or paddleboarding as you navigate to Pelican Island, a hidden gem and relaxing destination point. This guided tour invites you to witness dolphins, manatees, and pelicans in their natural habitat while soaking in stunning bay views and a tranquil island vibe. Ideal for beginners, families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts, this experience offers a refreshing perspective of Miami's coastal beauty.

- Guided tour to the beautiful Pelican Island
- Spot dolphins, manatees, and colorful coastal wildlife
- Kayak or paddleboard options available for all skill levels
- Perfect for families, couples, and those seeking adventure

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr

What is included

  • Paddleboard or Kayak
  • Paddle
  • Night lights
  • Life Jacket

Itinerary and highlights

Explore Biscayne Bay by kayak or paddleboard on a guided adventure to Pelican and Picnic Islands. Paddle calm waters, spot dolphins and manatees, enjoy skyline views, and relax on a scenic island before cruising back.

See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.

Meeting and pickup information

  • PADL Bay Club at Pelican Harbor is located to the left of the main marina building, in between the Fire Station and Police Station.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • PADL

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Available tour options

  • Each customer/traveler in the booking will have its own single kayak
  • Each pair will have one tandem kayak
  • Each customer/traveler in the booking will have its own paddleboard

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