Top-Rated St. Pete Eco Adventure
Mangrove Tunnels • Nature Preserve
Launch right into the calm, protected waters of Clam Bayou and paddle through mangrove tunnels. Perfect for relaxed guided adventures just minutes from downtown St. Pete and Gulfport.
Looking for a peaceful escape near downtown? Launch into the calm, protected waters of Clam Bayou Nature Park. Unlike the open ocean, this hidden sanctuary offers flat water and stunning scenery, including a mangrove tunnel. Spot manatees, dolphins, and diverse marine life right through the hull of your crystal-clear kayak. Safe, scenic, and the perfect eco-adventure for beginners and pros alike.
Looking for unique things to do in St. Pete? Our clear kayak tours and rentals at Clam Bayou offer a one-of-a-kind experience just minutes from downtown. Paddle through calm waters, explore mangrove tunnels, and spot wildlife like manatees and dolphins.
Whether you're visiting St. Petersburg or live locally, this eco-adventure is one of the top-rated outdoor activities in the area.
Clam Bayou is sheltered from wind and waves, making it one of the easiest and most relaxing places to paddle in St. Pete.
Known as a local favorite for wildlife — quiet waters let you spot manatees, dolphins, and osprey undisturbed.
Don't just look at the water; look through it. Our transparent kayaks act like a magnifying glass into the world below.
No experience? No problem. We provide a safety orientation, and stable gear so you can explore with total confidence.
Experience the unique beauty of paddling beneath mangroves that line the bayou shores.
Paddle at your own pace, take photos, and soak in the nature on your own schedule.
Tandem kayaks (2-seat, 385 lb max) | Solo (325 lb max)
Solo use permitted for over-limit guests or odd-number groups. Please contact us after booking.
Sheltered bayou – perfect for beginners.
One of the best spots in St. Pete to see manatees.
Clear kayaks, life jackets, paddles, map.
We launch from Clam Bayou Nature Park in St. Petersburg. Exact location sent upon booking.
Tours start at $50 per adult | $45 per child. Includes all gear and guide.
2-Hour Guided Tour.
Common sightings: Manatees, dolphins, osprey, mullet, and shorebirds.
Water, sunscreen, hat, towel, and water shoes.
Great for ages 3 and up. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Spring & Summer: Water shoes, towel, dry bag
Fall & Winter: Light layers
Text 727-214-5555 at least 24hrs before for full refund. Weather cancellations = reschedule or refund.
