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New Smyrna Mangrove Paddle & Mimosa Tour in Dayton

5.0 (21 reviews) · By Savvy Paddles

Kick off your day with a peaceful paddle through New Smyrna Beach’s stunning mangrove tunnels on a small-group kayak or paddleboard tour. This experience offers a serene escape from crowded tours, giving you a more intimate connection with nature.

What makes our New Smyrna Mangrove Paddle & Mimosa Tour stand out? The added touch of luxury—complimentary mimosas served while you glide through the water. It’s a perfect way to relax and enjoy the scenery in style.

We’re proud to support eco-friendly efforts. Each booking helps plant a mangrove tree and contributes to removing plastic waste from oceans worldwide. Paddle with purpose and witness one of Florida’s most beautiful coastal ecosystems firsthand.

Please note, guests are responsible for transportation after the tour to avoid intoxicated driving. Savvy Paddles reserves the right to deny participation to anyone appearing under the influence of drugs or excessive alcohol.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, with an additional 1.5 hours for the paddle in Callalisa Creek.

What’s included in the experience?

Your booking includes life jackets, dry bags, paddles, and complimentary mimosas.

Can I bring my own gear or supplies?

We provide paddles, life jackets, and dry bags. Items like bug spray, water, sunscreen, aloe, sun-hats, snorkeling gear, and water shoes are not included, so bring what you need.

Is the tour suitable for children or seniors?

Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. The tour is designed for adults aged 21–54 and seniors up to 101, with a moderate level of physical fitness recommended.

What if the weather is bad?

Tours may be canceled in bad weather for safety reasons. You can receive a full refund if cancellation occurs due to weather conditions.

Are there any wildlife sightings I should expect?

Yes! During the paddle, especially in manatee season, there's a good chance you'll see manatees, along with various bird species and other wildlife native to the mangroves.

Free cancellation

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

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Duration 2 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 2 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 14 people
Ages Adults 21–54; Seniors 55–101
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; participants should have at least moderate physical fitness

What's included

Included

  • Life jackets
  • Dry bags
  • Complimentary mimosas
  • Paddles

Not included

  • Bug spray
  • Water
  • Sunscreen
  • Aloe
  • Sun-hats
  • Snorkeling gear
  • Water shoes

Itinerary

  1. Callalisa Creek Paddle

    Enjoy a relaxing paddle through Callalisa Creek, known for its calm waters and access to the Indian River and Intracoastal Waterway. Our guides will share insights about the local ecosystem, pointing out wildlife like colorful birds and, during manatee season, graceful manatees. The experience combines scenic beauty with educational commentary, making it a memorable adventure.

    1.5 hours

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the designated starting point

After crossing the bridge into the beachside area, continue straight. At the first traffic light, turn left onto S Peninsula Ave. Free parking is available on the left after the traffic light. We’ll be near a blue kayak trailer in the parking lot.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

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

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day prior
  • No refund if canceled within 0–1 days
  • Tours may be canceled due to bad weather

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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.

From $75.00 per person

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Senior Age 55–101
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