Guided Kayak Eco Tour: Real Florida Adventure
The most popular kayak trip of the Amelia Island area! Our certified University of Florida Advanced Master Naturalist Guide has curated this tour for you, highlighting all of the best parts of this beautiful wetland area. Our tour of this black water creek is an amazing way to experience the nature of the real Florida. Perfect for beginners yet a gorgeous paddle for even the experienced kayaker, you will be guided through a forested black water tributary of Amelia Island, teeming with wildlife, flora and fauna. Experience easy, calm, lush botanical beauty while kayaking this popular waterway on this 2-hour guided tour.
Options
1 Tandem Kayak
Tandem Kayak : 1 Kayak Up to 2 People
What's included in Guided Kayak Eco Tour: Real Florida Adventure
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Your adventure begins here! We are the original Paddle Jax Amelia. Immerse yourself in the real Florida on this guided tour of the most popular kayaking waterway of the Amelia Island area. This beautiful 2-hour paddle through the wetlands is curated for you by our certified University of Florida Advanced Master Naturalist Guide. Our Eco-Easy guided kayak tour travels down beautiful Lofton Creek, a black water tributary of Amelia Island. Lots of wildlife may be seen, fish, birds, alligators, and more. Beautiful flora and fauna. Safe and easy for families! Water is provided, along with complimentary photos taken during your guided tour. Our comfortable sit-on-top kayaks are top-of-the-line and can accommodate most body types. Join us and see why we are the fastest growing tour company in the area!
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Complimentary photos taken during your tour
- Use of kayak, paddles, life vests included
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. 100% refund for cancellations 24+hours prior to tour time. If we cancel your tour due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund. We do not cancel for light rain, unless the outdoor temperature is 50* or below, so if you'd like to bring a poncho, please do!
- We definitely recommend sunblock! Bug spray during the summer is helpful. You may also want to bring a change of clothes or wear swimwear.
- Kayakers must be willing to step in approximately six inches of water to enter and exit the kayak.
- Recommended for ages 4 years old and up. Children under 12 must ride in a tandem kayak with an adult.
- Not recommended for serious medical conditions.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- **THIS TOUR LAUNCHES FROM MELTON NELSON BOAT RAMP** 463540 State Road 200, Fernandina Beach FL GO TO THE BOAT RAMP and look for our guide(s). We can be found by our red Jeep or red Hummer and matching kayak trailer, with our Paddle Jax Amelia sign on the side. See you there!
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Pull into Melton Nelson Boat Ramp, please park in grass or dirt lot areas. Our guides will be in a red Jeep or red Hummer with matching red kayak trailer.