We're here to help
    Book online or call (650) 414-7338
    Ask AIAI
    Ask AIAI
    1. Local experiences/
    2. Things to do in Belle Isle…/
    3. Water Activities/
    4. Stand Up Paddle Boarding/
    5. Dolphin & Manatee Paddle Board Tour
    Why travelers choose Greetwell

    Curated by our team

    Every experience is hand selected and approved by Greetwell.

    Personal concierge

    Real humans available to help before, during, and after your booking.

    Intimate & authentic

    Including unique in-home experiences you won't find anywhere else.

    Easy booking & cancellation

    Reserve in minutes with free cancellation on most experiences.

    Greetwell

    Experiences that stay with you long after the trip

    Greetwell curates authentic local experiences and provides personal concierge support in over 500 destinations, helping you explore confidently wherever you go.

    About

    • Our Story
    • For Experience Providers
    • For Hospitality Partners
    • For Developers

    Concierge Support

    • Help Center
    concierge@greetwell.com(650) 414-7338

    Safe & Secure Payments

    © 2026 Greetwell, Inc. All rights reserved.
    Privacy PolicyTerms
    Product image 1
    Product image 2
    Product image 3
    Product image 4
    Product image 5
    Product image 6
    Product image 7
    Product image 8
    Product image 9
    Gallery image
    Gallery image 1
    Gallery image 2
    Gallery image 3
    Gallery image 5

    Dolphin & Manatee Paddle Board Tour

    Guided 2-hour paddle to spot dolphins and manatees just 45 minutes from Orlando

    From$84/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 Hours

    Includes

    Guide, gear, photos

    Highlights

    Glide through Merritt Island's tranquil waterways on a guided paddle board tour. Navigate lush mangroves as you watch for dolphins, manatees, and other marine life.

    • Paddle calm, wildlife-rich waterways
    • Spot dolphins, manatees, rays, and puffer fish
    • Learn paddle and water safety from your guide
    • Use premium gear, PFD, whistle, and dry bag
    • Take home a premium photo and video package

    What's Included

    • Premium Paddle Board + Necessary Equipment
    • PFD (Personal Flotation Device) + Whistle
    • Dry Bag
    • Knowledgeable Tour Guide
    • Paddle & Water Safety Instructions
    • Premium Photo + Video Package

    Things to know

    Arrive on time for scheduled check-in; late arrivals may not be accommodated. Each guest must complete an online waiver before check-in. Wear quick-dry clothing and bring water; parking and restrooms are available at the park.

    Cancellation Policy

    Free cancellation 72+ hours before. Within 72 hours, you may reschedule. Same-day cancellations, late arrivals, and no-shows are not refunded. A 10-minute grace period applies; after that, late arrivals cannot be accommodated. If canceled by the operator for weather or safety, you may reschedule; refunds are not issued.

    Meeting details

    Kiwanis Island Park, 951 Kiwanis Island Park Road, Merritt Island, FL 32952

    Experience provided by Otter Paddle Orlando
    Experience provided by Otter Paddle Orlando

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

    Call or text (650) 414-7338

    Report an issue

    Reference #E8JBCV

    Adult

    $84.38

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child

    $73.12

    Ages 4 to 12

    0

    Why book through Greetwell?

    • No Added Fees

      No booking or service fees, ever

    • Concierge Support Included

      Real humans ready to help with timing, questions, or special requests

    • Free Cancellation Available

      Most experiences can be cancelled for a full refund

    Discover what we've curated for you

    Review summary

    Rachelle and Craig run a standout paddleboarding operation that consistently delivers exceptional experiences across multiple Florida springs and waterways. Guests rave about both guides' welcoming personalities, extensive knowledge of local wildlife and history, and ability to make everyone feel comfortable on the water, regardless of experience level. The tours attract everyone from first-timers to seasoned paddlers, and the guides excel at spotting wildlife—manatees, otters, dolphins, gators, and various birds are frequently mentioned. What really sets this operation apart is the attention to detail and relaxed atmosphere. Equipment is set up before arrival, boards are high quality (including SUPs with seats), and guides take photos throughout so guests can stay present. The personable, laid-back approach creates memorable experiences rather than rushed tours. Multiple reviewers mention booking again or planning return visits, with locations including Winter Park, Rainbow Springs, Silver Springs, and Merritt Island all receiving enthusiastic praise. It's clearly a family-run business that treats guests like friends.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 3
    5/5

    Are host was great made our trip 100 time more fun.Will be going back .They are the best company by far .

    Photo of Mary Jayroe

    Mary Jayroe

    March 28, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Are host was great made our trip 100 time more fun.Will be going back .They are the best company by far .

    Photo of Mary Jayroe

    Mary Jayroe

    March 28, 2026

    Nearby activities

    Thumbnail
    Paddleboarding

    Paddleboard Rental Belle Isle with Flexible Times

    From$77
    Thumbnail
    Paddleboarding

    Rainbow Springs Paddle & Waterfall Hike Adventure

    From$163/ person
    Thumbnail
    Stand Up Paddle Boarding20

    Wildlife Paddling on Silver River with Shuttle

    From$174/ person
    Thumbnail
    Kayaking Tours

    Guided Rainbow Springs Kayak Tour with Naturalist

    From$84/ person
    Thumbnail
    Kayaking Tours

    Paddle Crystal Waters & Spot Wild Manatees

    From$84/ person
    Thumbnail
    Kayaking Tours

    Winter Park Lakes Guided Kayak & Paddle Tour

    From$84/ person