Join owner and guide Mike on an unforgettable eco-kayak tour of Big Hickory Island, a journey that showcases the stunning beauty of Florida's coast. This 2 1/2 to 3-hour guided tour offers an exceptional experience using top-of-the-line Hobie kayaks, ensuring your adventure is both enjoyable and memorable. The tour begins with an introduction to the Hobie kayaks, known for their advanced pedal drive systems that allow for hands-free operation. This innovative feature lets you focus on soaking in the scenery, taking photographs, fishing, or simply relaxing with your favorite drink. Safety is paramount on this tour; every kayak is equipped with necessary navigation lights and safety flags, and participants are provided with high-quality life jackets and essential safety gear. As you paddle through the serene waters of Big Hickory Island, you'll be mesmerized by the captivating mangrove tunnels, a highlight of the area's unique ecosystem. These natural formations create a tranquil environment that is home to a diverse array of wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for sightings of dolphins and manatees, especially during the prime months of May to September when manatees are most active. One of the standout features of this tour is the stop at a secluded beach, accessible only by kayak or boat. This hidden gem offers a peaceful and exclusive experience, allowing you to enjoy the untouched beauty of Florida's coastline away from the crowds. Here, you can relax on the pristine sands, take a swim in the clear waters, or simply bask in the tranquility of your surroundings.