Lido Key Pedal Kayak Tour in Sarasota
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Discover Sarasota’s coastal waters with the Lido Key Pedal Kayak Tour in Sarasota. These guided tours feature easy-to-use pedal-drive kayaks that operate just like riding a bike, making them perfect for all skill levels. The hands-free design ensures a comfortable, stable experience, even for first-time kayakers.
Join a small group of up to 8 guests and explore the vibrant mangroves, sandbars, and marine habitats around Sarasota Bay. Your local, ACA Certified guides will lead the way, sharing insights and ensuring a fun, safe adventure. Whether you're interested in wildlife spotting or simply enjoying the scenic waterways, this tour offers a relaxing way to connect with nature.
All tours start from Bird Key Park in Sarasota, Florida. Please note, pedal kayaks are not available from the previous launch site, Ted Sperling Park. Weather conditions can change quickly, so it’s a good idea to contact us before booking for the latest updates and to ensure the best experience.
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of the Lido Key Pedal Kayak Tour in Sarasota?
The tour lasts between 2 to 3 hours, depending on the day’s conditions and group pace.
Is this tour suitable for beginners?
Absolutely. The pedal kayaks are designed to be stable and easy to operate, making this a beginner-friendly experience.
Can children participate in the tour?
Yes, children aged 5 and up can join. Single kayaks can be adapted for small children, and tandem kayaks are available. Please call ahead if you plan to bring children to ensure proper setup.
What should I bring on the tour?
While kayaks and dry bags for your essentials are provided, it’s recommended to bring bottled water, sunscreen, hats or sunglasses, and any personal items you might need during the trip.
Where do the tours start?
All tours meet at Bird Key Park in Sarasota. You’ll find us at the east end of the parking lot, where the kayaks will be ready for you.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can cancel for free up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable, and tours may be canceled due to bad weather.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 2 hours – 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Kayaks
- Dry bags for phones, keys, and wallets
Not included
- Bottled water
- Sunscreen
- Hats / Sunglasses
- Clip-in seat for small children ($10)
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Enjoy sandbar hopping and exploring marine habitats in Sarasota Bay
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Stop 2
Explore beautiful waterways in search of wildlife and see Sarasota Bay’s stunning homes
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
When you arrive at Bird Key Park, meet us at the east end of the parking lot. From there, we'll walk to the water where the kayaks are set up and ready for your adventure.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- Tours may be canceled due to bad weather
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $74.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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