WETLAND Safaris
Paddle into the wild side of florida and learn the myths legends and facts of Florida’s most respected animal!
$45 Per Person
Departing on select days October - March
Explore the Wetlands and Floodplains that make Central Florida so unique. Minutes from Orlando lies an untouched glimpse into the true wild side of the area. Here you will find a plethora of native wildlife including Herron’s, Spoon Bills, Gators and more ! You will see first hand the ecology that makes this area so unique as we navigate the maze that is the St. John’’ river. We will discuss the importance of these wetlands and their role in our everyday lives.
LOCATION - Hatbill Park, Mims FL.
DURATION - 3 hours
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All gear is included! PFD’s, Dry Bags, Bug Repellent, Water, and a light Snack.
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We do recomend that you pack a change of clothes and a towel to leave in your car for after the tour just in case! *Be sure to wear Loose athletic clothing or Swim Attire. There is a chance of getting wet!
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Explore the Wetlands and Floodplains that make Central Florida so unique. Minutes from Orlando lies an untouched glimpse into the true wild side of the area. Here you will find a plethora of native wildlife including Herron’s, Spoon Bills, Gators and more ! You will see first hand the ecology that makes this area so unique as we navigate the maze that is the St. John’’ river. We will discuss the importance of these wetlands and their role in our everyday lives.
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*This is by far our most Adventurous Paddle Excursion, We are the only outfitter at this time that takes guests into these areas on paddle craft. While these areas are safe and well traveled the currents can be strenuous at times, we recommend this tour for guests that have previous paddling experience. Guests under the age of 16 are not permitted on this tour. Exceptions can sometimes be made on a case by case basis, please call our office for more details.
“The wetlands are a place of wonder and discovery. They allow us a glimpse of worlds unseen and show us the symbiotic relationship of the world around us. Often refered to as the kidneys of Florida, they cleanse our water systems and provide a unique habitat for all life”
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“We aren’t just another tour company, With an emphasis on YOU, we want you to experience a different side of Central Florida, with some extra FUN along the way”
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WETLAND SAFARIS
Step into the wild side as we explore the flood plains of Central Florida on the St. John’s River. Explore the twists and turns of the river as we explore one of Central Florida’s most unique aquatic habitats.
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LIght up the Night - Bioluminecent Comb Jelly Encounter
Join us as we paddle under the stars and light up the night! Choose your favorite color, grab some glowsticks and get ready to glow with the jellies as we hit the water searching for these Prehistoric Ctenophores!
