4.9 (2.7 k) · Daytona Beach · By Three Brothers Boards Dolphin and Manatee Paddle Board Tours Free cancellation
Embark on a 2-hour exploration of Daytona Beach to catch sight of dolphins and manatees.
An adventure you'll be sure to remember, navigate the waterways with your guide from the unique vantage point of a standup paddleboard.
Tours are easy-paced and family friendly, for all skill levels and ages.
Each tour will start with a short lesson showing you all the key points and giving you a chance to practice on your paddleboard and get comfortable.
Tour is limited to a maximum of 30 participants.
✕ Gratuities✕ Transportation Pick UpActivity Schedule
2 h
Explore Daytona Beach’s calm coastal waterways on this guided stand-up paddleboard wildlife adventure, rated among the top 10% of things to do worldwide by TripAdvisor and featured on nationally televised programs.
Family-owned and operating for over 17 years, this small-group eco-tour begins with a quick, beginner-friendly lesson before heading onto the water. Stable paddleboards make learning easy, and kayaks are available for guests who prefer to sit while enjoying the same experience.
As you paddle through scenic estuaries just minutes from the beach, keep watch for bottlenose dolphins, manatees, frequently spotted sea turtles, and a wide variety of coastal birds. Lucky guests may even glimpse bald eagles soaring overhead.
Your expert guide shares fascinating insights about local wildlife and conservation while helping position the group for safe, respectful viewing and incredible photo opportunities.
This unforgettable outdoor experience blends adventure, relaxation, and authentic Florida wildlife encounters — perfect for Spring Break, family vacations, and nature lovers alike.
Three Brothers Daytona Beach Dolphin & Manatee Kayak, Paddleboard & Surf Experiences
Mobile or paper ticket accepted. One per booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Not recommended for child aged 3 and under
It is recommended you wear comfortable attire that you don't mind getting a little wet. Water shoes are also recommend
Not wheelchair accessible
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Public transportation options are available nearby Not recommended for pregnant travelers Suitable for all physical fitness levels Children must be accompanied by an adult Not recommended for child aged 2 and under It is recommended you wear comfortable attire that you don't mind getting a little wet. Water shoes are also recommend, but most people do go barefoot Wear comfortable clothing that can get wet and consider water shoes. Children must be supervised by an adult. This tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers. Public transportation is conveniently located nearby. All fitness levels are welcome on this tour. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Product code: 39750P1
Activity offered by Three Brothers Boards Dolphin and Manatee Paddle Board Tours via Viator.
WizardTrip Help Center Families Nature lovers Adventure seekers All skill levels Witness dolphins and manatees in their natural habitat Guided paddleboard or kayak tour Suitable for all skill levels and ages Family-owned business with over 17 years of experience See diverse wildlife including sea turtles and coastal birds
Population 72,647 (2020)
Elevation 4 m
Currency United States dollar
Driving on the right
Power plugs A, B · 120 V
Emergency number 911
Capital city Washington, D.C. Average temperatures 14° Jan 16° Feb 19° Mar 22° Apr 25° May 27° Jun 27° Jul 27° Aug 26° Sept 23° Oct 19° Nov 16° Dec Sources: Wikidata; climate: NASA POWER, 2001-2025 averages.
What is the duration of the Daytona Beach Dolphin & Manatee Tour? + The tour lasts for 2 hours.
What wildlife can I expect to see? + You can expect to see bottlenose dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, coastal birds, and possibly bald eagles.
Is this tour suitable for beginners? + Yes, the tour is beginner-friendly and includes a short lesson before heading onto the water. Kayaks are also available for those who prefer to sit.
What should I wear for the tour? + It is recommended to wear comfortable attire that you don't mind getting a little wet. Water shoes are also recommended, but most people go barefoot.
What is the cancellation policy? + For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Fun!
nicolegB7652ZL, October 2026
It was a fun experience but we didn’t get to see any animals which was a bummer.
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Family getaway
shannonkS1722HX, October 2026
Wonderful paddle board trip, the Guide Noah was awesome
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
10/10
martinlV8432CV, October 2026
Had a great trip with noah! Great event for our honeymoon!
Response from the operator · Kristen R Thank you for the wonderful review, and congratulations on your marriage! We're so glad you chose to spend part of your honeymoon exploring Daytona with Noah. It's great to hear you enjoyed your time on the water, and we appreciate being part of such a special occasion. Wishing you both all the best and many more adventures together!
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Fantastic!!
chantelee2026, October 2026
Noah was an amazing tour guide, extremely knowledgeable and friendly. I would recommend this tour to anyone!!
Response from the operator · Kristen R Thank you for the fantastic review! We're so glad Noah made your Daytona adventure such a great experience. His friendly personality and knowledge of the local area help make every tour both fun and informative. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another adventure soon!
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
10/10
katiewH7628DS, October 2026
Our first time paddle boarding. Noah made the experience easy and fun. We did the 8:30 tour and it was a beautiful way to start the day
Response from the operator · Kristen R Thank you for the wonderful review! We're so glad Noah made your first paddleboarding experience easy, comfortable, and fun. There's something special about getting out on the water in Daytona first thing in the morning, and we're happy you enjoyed such a beautiful start to your day. We appreciate you choosing Three Brothers and hope this is the first of many paddleboarding adventures!
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