Embark on a private self-guided kayaking adventure in Amelia Island’s popular black water creek. Perfect for beginners and experienced kayakers, this 2-hour tour offers a serene and lush botanical experience.
- 463540 State Rd 200 - Immerse yourself in the quintessential Floridian escapade! Glide along this enchanting dark water stream, a tributary of Amelia Island, enveloped by lush trees and serenaded by the symphony of the wilderness. Seize the chance to witness indigenous wildlife in their untouched surroundings, with potential sightings of turtles, alligators, a diverse array of birds and fish, and a rich tapestry of plant life. This marshy channel is less affected by tidal changes compared to the open sea, offering an ideal excursion for novice paddlers at any hour. The serene black waters reflect the surroundings, providing stunning photographic vistas. Discover for yourself why this is the premier kayaking destination in the vicinity of Amelia Island!
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- Bottled water
- Kayak, paddle, and vest to use
The top-rated kayak tour spot in the Amelia Island vicinity! This solo, self-directed voyage on the black water creek is an affordable and splendid way to enjoy Florida’s authentic natural beauty. Despite being ideal for novices, even seasoned kayakers will find the route stunning, which involves a one-way journey up and back the creek. Savor the serene, rich plant life while navigating this well-loved black water creek (close to Amelia Island) on this two-hour personal, self-guided tour.
- All kayakers must be capable swimmers in case of emergency.
- Provide your email upon booking.
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. 100% refund if cancellation prior to 24 hours before start of tour. 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 temperatures are less than 60*, and in that case you will be given the option of rescheduling or cancelling or doing the tour at the scheduled time if you choose.
- You may bring water and snacks, if desired. We definitely recommend sunblock! 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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.