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The 1 hour airboat tour takes you through a significant part of these famous wetlands. From alligators to rare plant life, this hour-long trip will leave you with a greater understanding of the ecosystems and habitats that exist in the Everglades. If you’re visiting South Florida for the first time, an airboat ride in the Everglades will become a memory of a lifetime.

100% Clear Kayaks: Unlike traditional kayaks, ours are completely see-through. As you paddle, you'll have a front-row seat to the vibrant marine life beneath the blueish-green waters. Eco-Tours with Marine Viewing: Our eco-tours immerse you in the rich ecosystem of the Florida Keys. Watch for starfish, nurse sharks, jellyfish, stingrays, and many other marine creatures as they go about their daily lives just inches beneath your kayak. Journey through Mangroves: The tour takes you through the pristine mangroves of Sugarloaf Key, offering a scenic and serene experience that's both refreshing and educational. You'll get to witness the delicate balance of life in these important coastal habitats. If the tide is too low or too high, your guide may adjust the route to ensure the best experience. Expert Guides: They're trained to prioritize safety while sharing interesting facts about the area's marine life and ecosystem.

Embark on a guided, eco-based kayaking adventure through the saltwater estuaries of Folly Creek, navigating a network of tidal creeks that wind around uninhabited hammock islands. This 2-hour marsh kayaking excursion is designed for intermediate to novice, and young adult paddlers, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience for all skill levels. You and a small group of paddlers will explore the unspoiled coastal marshes of Charleston's estuaries, immersing yourselves in the area's tranquil ambiance and breathtaking natural beauty. As you paddle through these pristine waters, keep an eye out for the diverse wildlife that calls this habitat home. Encounter Atlantic bottlenose dolphins playfully surfacing, catch glimpses of loggerhead sea turtles gliding by, and observe a variety of waterfowl in their natural environment. This adventure offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and witness the vibrant ecosystem of Charleston's coastal marshes.

The threefold tour mentioned above is a very unique line up :). The astronomy concepts presented and aided by the models and many of the stories play off of the concepts and even connect many what would seem like hidden aspects of our modern culture to the ancient past. This tour represents the culmination of a lifetime of seeking adventure and the desire to answer questions. Thank you very much for your interest ::)

Discover the natural beauty of Masonboro Island on this 2.5-hour kayak tour through the Intracoastal waterways. Navigate through intricate salt marsh estuaries and get close to diverse wildlife as you paddle towards the open Atlantic Ocean. This tour is perfect for confident kayakers looking for a unique adventure, guided by experienced instructors who ensure safety and provide insights into the local ecosystem. - 2.5-hour guided kayak tour exploring Masonboro Island and its waterways - Suitable for confident paddlers; crossing busy boat channels involved - Instruction and safety demonstration included before the tour - Kayak, paddle, and life vest provided; bring water and appropriate footwear

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Everglades National Park on our Mangrove Wilderness Boat Tour! Over 1 hour and 45 minutes, we’ll navigate the intricate mangrove tunnels of the 10,000 islands. Your expert guide will highlight the distinct traits of various mangrove species and explain the diverse ecosystem of Everglades National Park. Keep your eyes peeled for Alligators, Dolphins, manatees, and over 300 bird species that inhabit this remarkable landscape.

Come join us SCUBA diving some of the most beautiful reefs within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and Pennekamp State Park. We have many different reefs to explore: Molasses, Elbow, French Reef and the famous Christ of the Abyss on Dry Rocks. These protected areas offer an opportunity to see turtles, spotted eagle rays, moray eels and a variety of different fish. These special reefs are part of the 3rd largest living reef system in the world and the ONLY living coral reef in the US. We stop at two different sites on the reef. The sites are chosen by the captain based on the day's sea conditions. We cannot guarantee any specific sites. IMPORTANT: You MUST be SCUBA certified with recent dive experience for this activity. If you have not been diving in more than one year, you may be required to hire a guide at an additional charge. If you have not been diving in over two years, you will be required to take a refresher course. Single divers may be required to hire a guide.

Give yourself the gift of self-love through rituals backed by science and ancient wisdom. Whether you’d like to deepen your connection to yourself, a partner, or the world around you, this heart-opening ceremony will allow giving and receiving love to feel easier and sweeter. A few days before the ceremony, you will receive an intake form where you can share goals and any other important information. Before diving in, we will review your intentions and what the session will look like. Then add any items that were brought to your alter (they will be given back at the end). We will begin with some light breath work followed by a moderate yoga flow (no experience required!). After this, we will assist the rest of the mind and body with light sound healing. Your session will finish with a cacao ceremony that is designed to invoke feelings of love + connection and release blockages in the heart chakra.

Come aboard The Oasis and leave your worries on land! Bring your favorite drinks (cans only) and experience Charlotte Harbor’s most relaxing way to meet the locals—our playful bottlenose dolphins. We keep drinks ice-cold in a jumbo cooler and provide cups, plates, napkins, and a private electric-flush restroom. Lounge under the tiki roof or stretch out on plush seating while island tunes roll. This isn’t just a boat ride—it’s a naturalist-led eco tour. Learn how dolphins hunt and raise calves as we slow for respectful viewing (sightings common, never guaranteed). Watch for seasonal manatees, ospreys, pelicans, rays, snook, and the mangrove nurseries that power this estuary. Kids (and curious adults) love our discovery bucket—conch shells, captain’s spyglasses, fossils, and skeleton models bring the ecosystem to life. You’ll leave with new facts, great photos, and that vacation feeling.

Join a professional marine biologist for a hands-on exploration of San Diego’s tide pools. Get up close with sea stars, anemones, crabs, hermit crabs, snails, and sometimes even octopuses while learning fascinating facts about the intertidal ecosystem. This small-group, guided tour is perfect for families, solo travelers, and ocean lovers who want an interactive, educational experience.

Housed in the only remaining building from the 1893 World's Fair, Griffin MSI is a Chicago must-see. When visiting the largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere, you'll experience a 40-foot tornado, climb aboard a World War II German submarine, take a run in a human-sized hamster wheel, descend into an Illinois coal mine, board a 727 hanging from the ceiling and much more! Griffin MSI is not a place where you walk around quietly and observe. You get involved in the fun — and learn — by doing. Just a few miles from downtown with convenient underground parking.

Explore the serene waters of Crystal River on a tandem kayak and snorkeling adventure dedicated to observing manatees in their natural habitat. Navigate through the renowned Three Sisters Springs with a knowledgeable guide who highlights the vibrant ecosystem, including turtles, fish, and exotic birds. With clear-bottom kayaks, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the underwater world, and for those eager to dive deeper, optional snorkeling allows for an even closer encounter with the gentle giants. This personalized tour is perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts, promising an intimate experience with Florida's natural beauty throughout the seasons.

WHAT MAKES THIS TOUR UNIQUE • Paddleboarding offers a higher vantage point, allowing guests to see the clear spring water and wildlife beneath them. • Combines paddleboarding with snorkeling, giving guests the chance to explore both above and below the water. • Three Sisters Springs is one of Florida’s clearest spring systems with vibrant turquoise water and excellent visibility. • A peaceful eco-tour experience in the Manatee Capital of the World, surrounded by wildlife and natural beauty.

Spring Break Camp: Flowers, Bugs, Messy, and Nature is a hands-on camp week for kids who love to explore the outdoors, create with their hands, and get a little messy. Campers will rotate through nature-inspired sensory stations, flower-themed crafts, bug investigations (including a guided real-bug experience when available), and messy art projects—plus plenty of open play in the space, games, and movement breaks with friends. Camp Includes: Nature sensory bins + messy play stations Flower crafts and spring-inspired art Bug exploration and hands-on activities (real bugs when available) Open play in the space Games + movement breaks Snack/water breaks (please bring a labeled water bottle)

You have to see it to believe it! Explore at your own pace as you navigate through bridges, zip challenges, a kayak, ziplines, a bike on a beam, and over 100 other fun and unique crossings. There's no other family-friendly sky-high experience in St. Louis that compares. Great for Kids & Adults - 3 difficulty levels, easy to hard 110 Obstacles - each uniquely creative and fun - including ziplines, zip crossings, & free fall! 2.5-Hour Time Limit - most typically climb for 1.5 - 2 hrs Smart Belay Safety System - fully locked in at all times

Discover the wonders of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem on this all-inclusive 2-day private tour from Jackson, WY. Immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery while exploring Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. Spot grizzly bears, wolves, and bison with expert guides who know the best hidden locations. Experience geothermal wonders at Old Faithful and the Grand Prismatic Spring, and capture iconic views at Oxbow Bend and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Enjoy personalized service with all meals, lodging, and high-quality optics included for optimal wildlife viewing. - All-inclusive private tour with expert guides - Explore iconic sites like Old Faithful and Grand Prismatic Spring - Tailored itinerary to optimize wildlife viewing at dawn and dusk - Comfortable transportation and lodging included for two nights

Catch stunning views of the magnificent south side of Denali on this 3-hour zipline adventure in Talkeetna, Alaska. On the platforms, take in the entire Alaska Range overlooking the Susitna and Chulitna Valleys on this guided, small-group tour. Discover local flora and fauna in the largest ecosystem on earth. The minimum age for this tour is 10.

Uncover the secrets behind your daily cup of coffee on this engaging 60-minute tour. Discover how an earthy red berry transforms into the beloved beverage that fuels cultures worldwide. This fun-filled experience is mainly conducted aboard a Polaris ATV, allowing you to explore while learning. Prepare for an enlightening journey that combines science, flavor, and a bit of walking to fully appreciate the coffee-making process. - 60-minute tour exploring the journey of coffee from berry to brew - Learn the science behind coffee flavors and preparation - Primarily conducted aboard a Polaris ATV for a unique experience - Includes some walking to enhance your understanding of coffee culture

Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and challenge perceptions through the science behind optical illusions.

We are a true Eco Tour company in the state of California using wagons and mules to tour an ancient wilderness. You will have to go to Colorado or Montana in the summer to do something like this. A truly unique western experience. Where can you take a wagon tour pulled by mules into the desert wilderness in the world? No where but here! We are an authentic and unique desert tour that showcases the natural flora and fauna of the Palm Springs Desert ecosystem. Our live entertainment is professional and very enjoyable. We offer optional dancing lessons, games and great food. The most total inclusive and immersive desert experience in the Coachella Valley. Adventurous, educational, beautiful, unique, fun, delicious, happy, Hallmark Movie is what we have been described on our reviews! The good old days are still here at Covered Wagons!

Our 55 foot power catamaran goes out on an afternoon snorkel that is perfect for late sleepers! Visit one of two amazing snorkel sites: Molokini Crater or Coral Gardens, on this 3-hour boat tour. Both have extensive reef systems, are easy to snorkel, and host a ton of different, colorful fish. Your captain will choose the best location based on ocean conditions. Swimming in Molokini Crater is one of the best experiences of a lifetime. The visibility can reach up to 150 feet! Coral Gardens is another thrilling site full of diverse marine life. No matter which site, swimming and fun is included. All equipment and instructions are provided by the fabulous crew, and there is lunch included!