2- Hour Jungle Tour at Prehistoric Preserve Site in Fort Pierce
Ages 11 and younger are free!
Go back in time on an extraordinary journey starting at a secluded prehistoric archaeological and aquatic preserve mangrove jungle merely a short distance from the bustling Fort Pierce inlet. This jungle is off the beaten path, made by nature, uncut and not groomed for tourism, therefore; it is inaccessible to motorized watercraft and rarely visited by other tours. Glide through the labyrinth of uncut narrow nature-made, fully-shaded, low hanging tree tunnels and waterways. See the beauty, hear just the sounds of nature and feel the tranquility during this unique escape.
As you emerge from the mangrove jungle, a winding open waterway invites you to explore shallow sandbars where fascinating small marine life abound. Witness many species of avian wildlife from the large great blue heron to the small songbirds as they go about their daily routines.
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2- Hour Jungle Tour at Prehistoric Preserve Site in Fort Pierce
What's included in 2- Hour Jungle Tour at Prehistoric Preserve Site in Fort Pierce
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Your guide will lead you from a well-hidden prehistoric archaeological site launching area into the aquatic preserve, unveiling a rustic setting of a protected and untouched tropical mangrove "jungle". Drift along the gently flowing waters, embraced by the tranquility and protection of the dense jungle. Venture into secluded waterways and witness the local avian life soaring high above and hiding amidst the lush foliage. Prepare for an invigorating kayak adventure through fully shaded low hanging tree canopied passages barely wide-enough for your kayak. This secluded jungle remains untouched by motorized watercraft, shielded by shallow water, sandbars, enclosed low overhead tunnels and extremely narrow pristine waterways. You can hear the faintest sounds of nature in this protected aquatic preserve. As you emerge from the mangroves, a winding open waterway beckons, inviting you to explore tannin-colored shallow sandbars teeming with fascinating marine life like stingrays, puffer fish, and crabs. Observe ibises, egrets, herons, woodpeckers and other birds in their daily routines. Enjoy this ecological gem just a few miles from the bustling Fort Pierce inlet.
Inclusions
- Premium equipment: 13- or 16-foot kayak with lots of room for children. Elevated high back support chair(s). Aqua Bound Carbon Fiber paddles that only weigh 28 ounces. Life vest. Dry bags.
- Drinks, Snacks
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that this Product must need to have an Adult if there is a Child (1 Child, 1 Adult, if there is 2 Children there must be 2 Adults).
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Saint Lucie County Indian River Lagoon at the Queens Island Preserve. Pull Through main lot and go down drive to kayak/canoe launch.
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This is the Saint Lucie County Queens Canoe Launch. Pull Through main lot and go down drive to kayak/canoe launch. If using what3words app: ///baffles.helps.crafted
