Upper Manatee River: Guided Paddle Board Tour

Embark on a guided paddle board tour of the Upper Manatee River and discover the breathtaking beauty of real Florida. Encounter a diverse range of wildlife in this jungle-like environment.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • 905 Rye Wilderness Trail - The two hour paddle tour takes you up the river one mile (two miles round trip) and just West of the Manatee River dam. As you venture towards the dam, the river gets much more narrow with extra twists and turns, making for a challenging but fun time for a novice or experienced stand up paddler!
What's Included
  • Bottled water included
  • Stand-up paddleboard gear provided (board, leash, paddle)
Additional Information

Embark on an adventure through the Upper Manatee River under the guidance of an expert who will provide you with a thrilling and interactive experience, accentuated by the stunning beauty of authentic Florida. The Upper Manatee River is the epitome of unspoiled Florida beauty. Step back in time and immerse yourself in this raw, jungle-esque landscape….

Location
905 Rye Wilderness Trail
Rye Wilderness Trail
The tour starts at the Rye Preserve kayak/canoe launch, which is located in the first large parking lot on the right hand side of the road. Your guide will be there to great you and show you the way down to the river where you will find everything you need for your adventure waiting at the water!
Cancellation Policy

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

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Amanda_d
Jul 15, 2022
Great first experience - Justin was a great tour guide. He was very patient with me as this was my first time ever paddleboarding. He made sure I was doing well throughout the tour, instilled confidence in me, and gave me tips along the way to navigate the route.
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