Raccoon Island Kayak or Paddleboard Tour

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Biscayne Bay on this engaging excursion, where participants can select either kayaking or paddleboarding to Raccoon Island, a charming destination in Miami known for its vibrant population of raccoons. You will have the opportunity to observe these captivating creatures up close!

Activity Details

Our journey commences at the Bill Bird Marina, a well-known port in Miami. Upon arrival, we will review the essential guidelines that will keep our adventure safe and enjoyable. Be sure to inform your guide of your preferred method of paddling, choosing between a stand-up paddleboard or a double kayak.

After that, we’ll don the necessary gear and set off across the enchanting waters of Biscayne Bay. This tropical paradise resides to the east of Miami, enveloped by stunning resorts, towering skyscrapers, and elegant artificial islands, some of which are the residences of famous personalities.

As we navigate towards Raccoon Island, also recognized as Sandspur Island, we will uncover various sights along the way. This location is notably home to a thriving colony of raccoons. Ever wondered why these animals thrive here? Stay tuned, as the answer will be revealed!

Upon reaching the island, take advantage of this opportunity to capture memorable images of the raccoons. We will also enjoy a light snack of fresh fruit and mineral water. While we indulge, you’ll have the chance to observe the wildlife closely, always keeping in mind the importance of respecting their personal space to avoid stressing them out.

To wrap up our adventure, we’ll climb back onto our stand-up paddleboards or kayaks and make our way back to the meeting point, concluding this delightful 3-hour experience.