Guided Kayak Tour of Salt River Bay Ecology and History

Overview

Available languages

English

3 hours

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Explore the rich ecology and pre-Columbian history on this guided kayak tour. The kayak does all the work and you enjoy the peaceful, serene surroundings. These Kayaks are foot-pedaled, giving you a hands-free experience and the ability to easily cut through the wind and currents. Free hands let you take lots of pictures, too! The kayaks also have hand-operated rudder controls, recumbent high-back seats, and cup holders for extra comfort. Paddle through tranquil waters while learning about the island's diverse ecosystems, including the largest remaining mangrove forests in the Virgin Islands. Discover the historical significance of the Columbus Landing Site and the ancient Taino settlement, all while enjoying views of unique wildlife such as jellyfish, endangered birds, and even deer. This immersive experience combines nature and history, making it a must for eco-tourists and history enthusiasts alike.

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Weight limit is 260 lbs. and age limit is 5 yrs.

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

Foot pedal kayak and vest

What To Expect

Learn about the rich history and ecology of Salt River Bay, including its pre-Columbian past and diverse ecosystems. We offer Small Group Sizes that are focused on a more personalized experience. We focus on the island's natural and historical wonders. We provide guided tours of Salt River Bay National Park, including bioluminescent bay tours, historical and ecological tours, and sunset/moonlight tours. Guides share their passion for local ecology, history, and the preservation of St. Croix's natural resources. As you paddle through the tranquil waters of the Salt River Bay National Park and Ecological Preserve, you’ll experience breathtaking scenery while learning about the island's diverse ecosystems and indigenous people.

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